Three Belluck & Fox Attorneys Named Among Best Lawyers in America
New York, NY (PRWEB) August 20, 2013 -- Belluck & Fox, LLP, a New York law firm that assists victims of mesothelioma and other serious injuries, is proud to announce that three of its lawyers have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2014 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.).
Joseph Belluck and Jordan Fox, the firm’s founding partners, and senior litigator James Long have been listed in the area of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs.
“We are proud of this recognition by our peers, but we are prouder still of the work we do on behalf of our clients and their families,” Mr. Belluck said. “Our firm remains dedicated to helping those who have suffered serious illness due to their undue exposure to asbestos.”
All three attorneys have consistently appeared in The Best Lawyers in America, which is the oldest and most-respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.
Mr. Fox has been selected each year since 2006. In 2013, he was also named Best Lawyers’ Plaintiff Lawyer of the Year in the area of New York City Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions.
Mr. Belluck and Mr. Long have both been recognized in Best Lawyers every year since 2009.
The Best Lawyers in America selects attorneys based on surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers from across the country confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Lawyers are not required to pay any fee to participate in or be included in the publication.
In 2013, Belluck & Fox was once again chosen as one of the best law firms in America in a joint publication published by Best Lawyers and U.S. News and World Report. Belluck & Fox has appeared on the list every year since 2010, when the Best Law Firms list first appeared.
Belluck & Fox has earned a national reputation due to its work on behalf of mesothelioma victims and their families and those who have suffered other serious illness from asbestos exposure.
Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that affects the lining of the lungs, abdomen or heart. An estimated 2,500 to 4,000 Americans develop the disease each year.
About Belluck & Fox, LLP
Belluck & Fox, LLP, is a nationally recognized law firm that focuses on representation of individuals with asbestos and mesothelioma claims. The firm has won more than $600 million in compensation for clients and their families, including mesothelioma verdicts of $32 million (Dummitt v. A.W. Chesterton, No. 190196/10, N.Y. County Supreme Court) and $19.5 million (Konstantin v. 630 Third Avenue Associates, No. 190134/10, N.Y. County Supreme Court) in August 2011.
Belluck & Fox’s New York City office is located at 546 Fifth Ave, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10036. (Local phone 212-681-1575). The firm also features New York offices in Clifton Park (Capital District), Woodstock and Rochester. For more information, call 877-MESOTHELIOMA (877-637-6843) or submit the firm’s online form.
Michael Gardner, Consultwebs.com, Inc., http://www.DispartiLaw.com, +1 (859) 575-0814, [email protected]
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