Gary Lesser of Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC Selected as a “Top Lawyer” for 2012 South Florida Legal Guide

West Palm Beach, FL, December 22, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Gary Lesser, managing partner of Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC has been selected a “Top LAWYER” for the 2012 edition of the South Florida Legal Guide, the region’s premier legal services publication that provides a convenient, easily accessible print and online resource for the region's professional community. Lesser is recognized for his expertise and track record of success in personal injury and wrongful death concentrations.

His recognition is published in the Guide, now in its 12th edition, that features the guide’s annual listings of Top Lawyers, Up & Comers, Law Firms, CPAs, Financial Professionals and Government Attorneys. According to Guide Publisher Jacob Safdeye, top professionals are nominated by their peers and carefully reviewed prior to inclusion to ensure it features “the best of the best.”

Lesser was recently peer-elected to serve on the Florida Bar Association’s Board of Governors, and is a past Chair of The Florida Bar Professional Ethics Committee and Advertising Committee. Recognized again this year by Florida Trend as a Legal Elite, he was also inducted into the magazine’s Florida Legal Elite Hall of Fame (as one of only 67 Florida attorneys recognized as a Legal Elite for at least seven years), and voted again as a Super Lawyer in Personal Injury by his peers.

Lesser is an AV-rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell for demonstrating the highest level of legal ability and ethics who leads by example and holds LLL&S attorneys and legal and judicial colleagues to the same standard. Concentrating his practice in general personal injury matters, Lesser has handled numerous high profile cases in automobile injury, wrongful/accidental death, premises liability, negligent security, and defective product causing injury. His zeal to balance business success with “give back” and “paying it forward” to community is his hallmark; exceptional client service and advocacy is his promise.

Lesser is an active community advocate and serves on boards and committees for numerous legal associations and community-based organizations, supporting more than 50 vital charitable and business organizations. Under his stewardship, LLL&S was presented the coveted PR News Legal PR Award for Social Responsibility or Philanthropy earlier this -year at the National Press Club in Washington, DC for the firm’s “Business Builds Community; Community Builds Business” initiative.

Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC (LLL&S), the third oldest law firm in Palm Beach County, was established in 1927 by Joseph H. Lesser in West Palm Beach, and has been serving clients throughout Florida for more than 80 years focusing on serious personal injury and wrongful death cases. LLL&S enjoys a reputation in the community for superior legal skills, hard work, client service and high ethical standards. All Firm partners and associates are "AV" rated by Martindale-Hubbell. LLL&S is very active in the community, and has donated significant time and financial support to numerous charities. The Firm has obtained significant settlements and verdicts over the years and is well known to insurance companies and insurance defense lawyers as skillful advocates. This experience and reputation allows the Firm to obtain the best possible results for its clients at its West Palm Beach, Stuart and Boca Raton offices. For more information, please call (561) 655-2028 or visit the Firm’s website at www.lesserlawfirm.com.

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