Hankinson Levinger Appellate Attorney Ryan Clinton Named in Texas Rising Stars List
Ryan Clinton of Hankinson Levinger LLP named in Texas Rising Stars List for seventh time.
- Dallas, TX (1888PressRelease) March 22, 2011 - Attorney Ryan Clinton from the Dallas-based appellate law boutique Hankinson Levinger LLP has earned a place on the 2011 Texas Rising Stars list, which honors the state's top young lawyers. This marks the seventh Rising Stars selection for the accomplished appellate advocate.
"Ryan has earned the respect of his colleagues and peers through the quality and consistency his work for clients," says firm co-founder Jeffrey Levinger. "We believe he has one of the top legal minds anywhere, regardless of age or experience."
The 2011 Texas Rising Stars list is based on nominations from fellow attorneys, with selection limited to lawyers 40 years old or younger, and those who have been practicing law for a decade or less. In all, only 2.5 percent of eligible Texas attorneys earn the Rising Stars honor each year. This year's Rising Stars list is featured in the April issue of Texas Monthly magazine. It also is available in the current issue of Texas Rising Stars, published by Thomson Reuters, Legal division.
A former Assistant Solicitor General for the Texas Attorney General's office, Mr. Clinton has successfully handled a wide range of appellate matters in state and federal courts. He has presented oral arguments before the Supreme Court of Texas and appellate courts in Texas and Louisiana, in addition to handling briefs before the U.S. Supreme Court.
He is a frequent speaker on appellate matters at continuing legal education seminars, and has served in the Austin chapter of the American Inns of Court. Mr. Clinton earned his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2000, graduating with Order of the Coif honors. He graduated, cum laude, in both political science and public policy studies from Duke University in 1997.
Hankinson Levinger, the preeminent civil appellate firm in the Southwest, provides clients with innovative legal insights and judicial perspective in all phases of litigation. The firm's attorneys work with trial teams to develop strategies designed to put a case in the best position before, during and after trial. Hankinson Levinger represents national clients, regional companies, governmental bodies and individuals with trial and appellate matters, and offers mediation and arbitration services as well. Learn more about the firm at http://www.hanklev.com.
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