Beveridge & Diamond proudly announces that Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, recognized Principal Gary Smith in the firm's San Francisco office as a top lawyer in his fields of practice in the Northern California area for 2015.

Super Lawyers is a rating service that identifies lawyers in more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Super Lawyers recognition is limited to no more than 5 percent of the lawyers in a given geographic area, with no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in a given geographic area for the “Rising Star” designation.