Firm News
Jul 27, 2009
Katherine Perrelli, Chair of Seyfarth Shaw LLP’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group, Named Fellow By Litigation Counsel of America
Boston, MA (July 27, 2009)—Seyfarth Shaw LLP, one of America’s leading full-service law firms, today announced that Boston-based partner Katherine Perrelli has been selected as a Fellow by the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), the nation’s premiere honor society for trial attorneys. Perrelli is a partner at the firm and chairs Seyfarth Shaw’s national Commercial Litigation Practice Group. She is a trial lawyer with over 20 years of experience representing regional, national and international corporations, insurance companies and financial service firms in complex commercial and employment litigation in state and federal courts, and before administrative agencies.
“I’m honored to be selected as a Fellow by the Litigation Counsel of America,” remarked Perrelli. “This is a distinguished organization dedicated to promoting superior advocacy, professionalism and ethical standards, and I look forward to joining the ranks of such an esteemed group of litigations.”
The Litigation Counsel of America is a trial lawyer honorary society comprised of experienced and effective litigators throughout the United States, and represents less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers. Fellowship in the LCA is limited and by invitation only. LCA Fellows are deemed to be among the best trial lawyers in the American bar, who have exhibited accomplishment in litigation and trial work, and have superior ethical reputations. The composition of the Litigation Counsel of America is aggressively diverse, with recognition of excellence in litigation across all segments of the bar.
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