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This is what it means to be Super?

By Shawn Matlock

When I first left law school, I was always impressed with those attorneys that were seen as the best.  Everyone knew their names, they won all of the big cases, and they were the ones that received all of the recognition.  Whether that recognition came in the form of prestigious awards, or just the word-of-mouth at the courthouse, everyone knew who they were.  They were the best, and such recognition was certainly justified. But nowadays, there seems to be a new ?award? coming out just about every month.  Some, if not most, are legitimate and justified.  But some, it seems, have become no more than a marketing ploy.  Of course we all take these things with a grain of salt.  But some of these awards always seemed to have an aura of significance...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Matlock Blog on March 28, 2010 (boomark / email).