For Immediate Release
November 16, 2007

Contact:
Rand Ardell
(207) 774-1200
Jason Wolfe
(207) 883-6083
E-mail: rardell@bernsteinshur.com
Web Site: http://www.bernsteinshur.com

PORTLAND, Maine – Two Bernstein Shur attorneys have been included in the Top 50 Women New England Super Lawyers – Linda D. McGill of Freeport and Andrea K. Johnstone of Hopkinton, N.H.
In addition, Peter J. Rubin of Scarborough was named to the Top 100 New England Super Lawyers. Sixteen other Bernstein Shur attorneys also were included in the Super Lawyers list.
Lawyers included in the Top 50 and Top 100 lists received the highest point totals in the 2007 New England Super Lawyers independent and extensive nomination, research and review process. Additional information on the directory, which is compiled by Law & Politics Magazine, can be found at www.superlawyers.com.
Attorneys were selected by practice area. Linda McGill of Freeport and Andrea Johnstone of Hopkinton, N.H., were selected for Employment and Labor Law, and Peter Rubin of Scarborough for Business Litigation. Other Bernstein Shur attorneys listed in the New England Super Lawyers 2007 list include Manchester, N.H.-based attorneys Andru H. Volinsky of Concord for Business Litigation and Jennifer Rood of Manchester for Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights; Portland-based attorneys Leonard M. Nelson of Falmouth, John L. Carpenter of North Yarmouth, Philip H. Gleason of Cumberland, Eric F. Saunders of Cumberland and Wayne E. Tumlin of Cumberland for Business and Corporate Law; Robert J. Keach of Falmouth for Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights; Charles E. Miller of Portland and Jaimie P. Schwartz of South Portland for Real Estate Law; John M.R. Paterson of Freeport for Antitrust Litigation; David P. Ray of Yarmouth for Alternative Dispute Resolution; Patricia A. Peard of Falmouth for Employment and Labor Law; John H. Montgomery of South Freeport for Construction Litigation; Jeffrey A. Thaler of Yarmouth for Energy and Natural Resources, and Nelson A. Toner of Portland for Tax Law.

Bernstein Shur is one of northern New England’s largest multi-service law firms, with more than 90 attorneys in offices in Maine and New Hampshire. Founded in 1915, the firm provides practical and innovative counsel in the areas of business law, litigation, and municipal law to clients throughout the region and around the world. Bernstein Shur is Maine's exclusive member of Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of independent law firms. For more information, visit bernsteinshur.com.

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