A record number of nine Burns Charest attorneys are recognized in this year’s Best Lawyers in America publication across eight focused areas of practice.

The Best Lawyers honorees and their respective areas of expertise are:

• Warren T. Burns for his work in Antitrust Litigation.  
• Daniel Charest in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Securities and Energy Law.  
• Christopher J. Cormier in the category of Antitrust Litigation.
• Cristina Delise – for representing plaintiffs in Mass Tort/Class Action Litigation and Product Liability Litigation. 
• Darren P. Nicholson for his work in Intellectual Property Litigation and Patent Litigation. 

In addition, four firm attorneys have been featured in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for exhibiting professional excellence early in their legal careers. This list generally includes recipients who have been in practice for ten years or less. The firm’s honorees are: 

• Amanda Klevorn for her work in Mass Tort/Class Action Litigation.  
• Spencer Cox in the category of Commercial Litigation.
• Chase Hilton for Commercial Litigation. 
• Rick Yelton for his work in Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action Litigation. 
   

Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on a sophisticated peer review survey process, designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographic region and legal practice area.