August 19, 2014 (Atlanta, GA) – Thirteen lawyers from Hawkins Parnell & Young have been selected by their peers for inclusion to The Best Lawyers in America© 2015 for various areas, including appellate practice, insurance law, legal malpractice law, construction litigation, mass tort litigation/class actions, personal injury litigation, product liability litigation, and professional malpractice law. In addition, Christine Mast was recognized as Best Lawyers® 2015 “Lawyers of the Year” in Atlanta.

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey. Over 52,000 leading attorneys cast more than 5.5 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”