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Hilger Hammond, PC is pleased to announce that the firm has received a Tier 1 ranking in the 2018 edition of U.S. News “Best Law Firms”, in the areas of Construction Law and Litigation-Construction.
The Tier 1 ranking is determined through a firm’s overall evaluation, which is derived from a combination of clients’ impressive feedback, and the high regard that lawyers in other firms in the same practice area have for the firm.
Mark Rysberg has been named to the Michigan Rising Stars list as one of the top up-and-coming attorneys in Michigan in 2017. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor.
The selection for this respected list is made by the research team at Super Lawyers.Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a rigorous multi-phased process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area.
Grand Rapids construction law attorney Steve Hilger participated in the State Bar of Michigan, Real Property Law Section, Groundbreaker Focused Round Table Discussions. Steve led the discussion on Negotiating a Construction Contract. The program hosted experts in the field to confer both practical and specialized knowledge related to negotiating AIA contract terms, financing and loan documentation considerations, project compensation schemes, and title-related considerations.