On July 8, 2016, Northern California Super Lawyers released its annual listing of Super Lawyers and Rising Stars, which honors “outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.” Only five percent of lawyers practicing in Northern California are selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers annually; 8 Girard Sharp attorneys were selected for the list. 2016 Super Lawyers Honorees The Girard Sharp attorneys named to the list of 2016 Northern California Super Lawyers include: Daniel Girard: Super Lawyers, 2007-2016; Top 100, 2012-2013. Jordan Elias: Super Lawyers, 2014-2016; Rising Stars: 2012-2013. Amanda Steiner: Super Lawyers, 2012-2016; Top 50 Women, 2013. Elizabeth Kramer: Rising Stars, 2016 Dena Sharp: Rising Stars, 2009-2016. Scott Grzenczyk: Rising Stars, 2013-2016. Adam Polk: Rising Stars, 2013-2016 Linh Vuong: Rising Stars, 2016. Girard Sharp – Reputation for Excellence Girard Sharp has been repeatedly recognized for its exceptional work. The firm was distinguished as a Tier 1 law firm for plaintiffs’ mass tort and class-action litigation in the 2013-2016 “Best Law Firms” list, an annual survey published in the U.S. News & World Report’s Money Issue. The National Law Journal (NLJ) named the firm to its elite “Plaintiffs’ Hot List” for 2012, a selection of top U.S. plaintiffs’ firms recognized for wins in high-profile cases. Mr. Girard was selected by his peers for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America 2012-2016. Best Lawyers designated Mr. Girard as the 2013 “Lawyer of the Year” in San Francisco for class action litigation. Mr. Girard has both earned AV-Preeminent ratings from Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing him in the highest class of attorneys for professional ethics and legal skills.