Henderson Franklin Named as 2012 Top Ranked Law Firm by Fortune Magazine

Fort Myers, FL, December 30, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., has recently been selected as a “2012 Top Ranked Law Firm” by LexisNexis, Fortune Magazine and ALM Media Properties. The "Top Ranked Law Firm" special report appears in Fortune's December 26 "Investor's Guide" issue, and will be featured on CNNMoney.com, law.com and martindale.com®.

To create this list, LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® identified U.S. firms with 21 or more attorneys in which at least 1 in 3 of their lawyers achieved the AV® Preeminent peer review rating, the highest peer review rating available. Out of 254,000 law firms nationally, only 965 firms were selected for this honor. Henderson Franklin has 30 attorneys who hold an AV® Preeminent peer review rating, and 20 Florida Bar Board Certified legal experts.

Henderson Franklin is one of the largest law firms between Tampa and Miami with over 55 attorneys practicing in the areas of business and tax planning, banking and creditors’ rights, estate planning and administration, family law, land use and environmental law, immigration law, commercial and civil litigation, eminent domain, workers' compensation, employment law and real estate. One of the state's oldest firms, Henderson Franklin was founded in Fort Myers in 1924 and operates offices in Fort Myers, Bonita Springs and Sanibel Island. For more information on Henderson Franklin, please visit www.henlaw.com.

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