Barg Coffin Given "Tier 1" Environmental Rankings By Best Lawyers

Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP received a "Tier 1" ranking nationally and in the San Francisco metropolitan area in Best Lawyers' 2016 "Best Law Firms" list published by U.S. News & World Report. End Quote

San Francisco, CA (1888PressRelease) November 04, 2015 - Barg Coffin was listed nationally on the "Best Law Firms" list for "Litigation - Environmental" and in the San Francisco metropolitan area for both "Environmental Law" and "Litigation - Environmental."

Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America is based entirely on peer review. The publication's stated methodology is designed to produce a list based on the "consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area."

The firm honors follow four partners - John F. Barg, Richard C. Coffin, R. Morgan Gilhuly and Stephen C. Lewis - being selected for inclusion in the sister publication The Best Lawyers in America® 2016, with Barg and Coffin also being named 2016 "San Francisco Environmental Lawyers of the Year."

About Best Lawyers (provided by Best Lawyers)
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. More than 79,000 leading attorneys globally are eligible to vote, and we have received more than 12 million votes to date on the legal abilities of other lawyers based on their specific practice areas around the world. For the 2016 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, 6.7 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in more than 55,000 leading lawyers being included in the new edition. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers "the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice."

About Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP
Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP is a San Francisco-based law firm providing nationally recognized expertise in environmental law and litigation. The firm is based on a simple but sound concept: a small and efficient law firm can provide the environmental law and litigation services that clients need at a lower cost than a large, multi-disciplinary law firm.

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