Thanks For Recognizing Our 2007 Super Lawyers
Five (5) attorneys from the law firm of Kane, Pugh, Knoell, Troy & Kramer have been recognized among our region's top lawyers or, “Super Lawyers” in June issues of Philadelphia magazine and Law and Politics’ Philadelphia Super Lawyer. Each magazine features William H. Pugh IV, William H. Pugh V, Robert C. Pugh, George H. Knoell, III and Paul C. Troy based on peer recognition, professional achievements and efforts made on behalf of their clients.
Research and selection of Super Lawyers is conducted through a process designed to identify lawyers who have attained high marks through peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5 percent of the lawyers in our region are named Super Lawyers annually. Law & Politics performs the polling alongside a select, panel of area legal professionals.
William H. Pugh, V has been recognized as a Super Lawyer for consecutive years. Bill V is immediate past President of the Montgomery Bar Association and a past President of the Montgomery County Trial Lawyers Association. Bill currently serves as President of the Montgomery Bar Foundation. Bill V was recognized for his outstanding work in Civil Litigation.
Another attorney recognized for consecutive years for his work in Civil Litigation is Robert C. Pugh. In addition to successfully obtaining defense verdicts for doctors in Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Bucks County, Northampton County and Philadelphia County--Bob serves as Vice-President of the Montgomery Bar's Trial Lawyers Section.
Bill Pugh, IV is considered by many a pillar of the greater Philadelphia legal community. He has appeared on this list for the past three years. Among Mr. Pugh's accomplishments was a successful term of service as MBA President back in 1995.
George H. Knoell is another who has been a perennial
Super Lawyer for several years. Mr. Knoell's litigation experience has included over one hundred jury trials since 1977 in the Federal courts of Pennsylvania, Common Pleas courts of Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, Berks, Bucks and Lehigh counties, all Pennsylvania appellate courts, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Montgomery Bar Association and on its Judiciary Committee. Mr. Knoell's is a past Chair of the Montgomery County Medical/Legal Committee included informal resolution of professional disputes between physicians and attorneys. His thirteen-year tenure as a civil service commissioner for Lower Merion Township involved extensive interaction with police and municipal officials and presiding over civil service hearings.
Paul C. Troy defends attorneys in legal malpractice actions, and is the PBA Board of Governors Liaison to the PBA Professional Liability Committee. Mr. Troy also defends physicians and other health care providers in medical malpractice cases.
Each of our “Super Lawyers” are grateful for their recognition among our region's best. Aside from the ongoing satisfaction of our clients--there's no better testament to our motto: "Continuing to Provide Excellence in Litigation, Trial and Bar Leadership".
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