We proudly congratulate several Motley Rice attorneys in our Rhode Island and Connecticut offices who are honored as 2016 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars: Connecticut Super Lawyers William H. Narwold: Securities Litigation; Class Action/Mass Torts Connecticut Rising Stars Mathew P. Jasinski: Class Action/Mass Torts; Business Litigation, Appellate Michael J. Pendell: Securities Litigation; Business Litigation, Personal Injury – Product: Plaintiff Rhode Island Super Lawyers Fidelma L. Fitzpatrick: Environmental Litigation; Personal Injury – Products: Plaintiff; Class Action/Mass Torts Vincent L. Greene: Personal Injury – Products: Plaintiff; Environmental Litigation; Class Action/Mass Torts Robert J. McConnell: Class Action/Mass Torts; Environmental Litigation; Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff Donald A. Migliori: Class Action/Mass Torts; Personal Injury – Products: Plaintiff; Aviation and Aerospace Rhode Island Rising Stars Jonathan D. Orent: Environmental Litigation; Personal Injury – Product: Plaintiff, Class Action/Mass Torts About Super Lawyers According to Super Lawyers®, attorneys are selected using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis. The Rising Stars list names lawyers who are 40-years-old or younger and have been practicing law for ten years or less. Learn more about the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars selection process; learn more about the Connecticut selection process.