Alan Sylvester and John Maley Each Named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers® for 2012

Two Vermont trial attorneys are recognized in practice areas of medical malpractice law and personal injury litigation (plaintiffs law) as "Lawyers of the Year" for 2012

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Receiving the “Lawyers of the Year” honor by Best Lawyers means these attorneys have earned a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.

Burlington, Vermont (PRWEB) January 27, 2012

The Best Lawyers in America® recently named two local attorneys as “Lawyer of the Year” for 2012. They are Alan F. Sylvester, selected "Burlington Medical Malpractice Plaintiff’s Lawyer of the Year," and John P. Maley, selected "Burlington Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiff’s Lawyer of the Year."

Attorneys Sylvester and Maley are the founding partners of the personal injury law firm Sylvester & Maley, Inc., founded in 1975 for the sole purpose of representing injured victims and their families. Both attorneys are fellows in the American College of Trial Lawyers.

The firm has successfully handled personal injury cases of local and national significance in a number of areas, including:

automobile accidents
defective products
medical malpractice
pharmaceuticals/defective drugs
recreational accidents
liquor server's liability / dram shop
carbon monoxide poisoning
sexual abuse.

Sylvester & Maley regularly represents out-of-state residents who were harmed while in Vermont, traveling, vacationing, attending college, or who have received medical treatment at one of the state's health care facilities. We also represent Vermont residents for claims arising from injuries or deaths which occur outside the state.

Best Lawyers® compiles its list of outstanding attorneys by conducting extensive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The current edition of The Best Lawyers in America is based on more than 3.1 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.

The lawyers being honored as “Lawyers of the Year” have received particularly high ratings in Best Lawyers surveys by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.

For more information, please see the law firm’s Vermont personal injury website at: http://www.sylvestermaley.com

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