Jewell Stewart & Pratt (JSP) is pleased to announce that seven of its lawyers have been selected for inclusion in Northern California Super Lawyers® in 2022. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas, including immigration, who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
Founder & Principal Phyllis Jewell was named a Super Lawyer at the inception of the Northern California Super Lawyers list in 2004, and has been named to the list each year from 2004 to 2013, and 2015 to present. Principal & Managing Attorney Claire Pratt has been named to the Super Lawyers list from 2019 to present, having previously received Rising Stars designation since 2015. Principal Chris Beckerson was named to the Super Lawyer list for this first time this year, having received “Rising Stars” designation from 2015-2019. In addition, Of Counsel Wendy Stewart has been included in the Super Lawyers list from 2021 to present. Only 5 percent of lawyers in a state are selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers.
Principal Jennifer Carr has been selected in Rising Stars from 2017 to present. In addition, Associate Attorneys Zdeni Amadio and Nicole Tahtouh have been selected as Rising Stars since 2020. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. No more than 2.5 percent of lawyers in a state are named to Rising Stars.
With the firm’s seven selectees, JSP represents 8% of all Super Lawyers in the immigration practice area in Northern California, further solidifying JSP’s recognition within the legal community as an outstanding firm. Congratulations to Phyllis, Claire, Chris, Jennifer, Wendy, Zdeni, Nicole, as well as the entire JSP team!
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