David E. Rapoport, founding partner of Rapoport Weisberg Sims & VanOverloop has been selected for inclusion by Thomson Reuters for its 2012 Edition of Super Lawyers. Mr. Rapoport has been selected in every edition of Super Lawyers since the program came into existence.
No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers. The list is compiled annually by Thomson Reuters and the publishers of Chicago magazine and includes outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a rigorous process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area.
Mr. Rapoport also has been given the highest available rating* by Martindale-Hubbell (AV Preeminent) and Avvo (10-Superb), he is recognized as a Leading Lawyer by the Law Bulletin and he is President-Elect of the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification. To learn more about Mr. Rapoport, click here.
*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.