Holland & Knight Oregon Attorneys Named "Super Lawyers" and "Rising Stars" for 2012

PORTLAND, Ore. – July 11, 2012 – Two Holland & Knight attorneys in the firm's Portland office have been recognized by Oregon Super Lawyers magazine for outstanding work in their respective practice areas.

Alan J. Jensen was named a "Super Lawyer" for his tax practice and Joshua E. Husbands was selected as a "Rising Star" for his work in estate planning and probate. The full list of "Super Lawyers" and "Rising Stars" will appear in the August 2012 issue of Portland Monthly and the August 9, 2012 issue of The Oregonian.

Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The publication names exceptional attorneys annually in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., using a rigorous selection process that begins with peer nomination. Once attorneys have been nominated, they are evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement through a third-party researcher.