San Francisco, CA — July 17, 2007 — Twenty-nine Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin attorneys, representing 14 different practice areas, have been selected as 2007 Northern California Super Lawyers. In addition, after three years as a Top 100 Super Lawyer, Jerome Falk was recognized as one of the Top 10 Super Lawyers in Northern California for the first year.

Representing the top five percent of attorneys in the state, Super Lawyers are nominated by their peers and chosen based on extensive research that considers peer recognition and professional achievement.

Representing the top five percent of attorneys in the state, Super Lawyers are nominated by their peers and chosen based on extensive research that considers peer recognition and professional achievement.

The Howard Rice attorneys named 2007 Northern California Super Lawyers are:

Antitrust Litigation - Daniel Asimow

Appellate - Jerome Falk, Jr. (Top 10 Super Lawyer), Amy Margolin, Steven Mayer, Ethan Schulman and Sean SeLegue

Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights - William Lafferty and James Lopes

Business/Corporate - Barry Abbott and Lawrence Rabkin

Business Litigation - Kenneth Hausman, Jonathan Hughes, Denis Rice and Dirk Schenkkan

Environmental - Richard Jacobs

Intellectual Property Litigation - Martin Glick, Bobbie Wilson and Douglas Winthrop

Mergers & Acquisitions - Richard Canady and Edward Deibert

Real Estate - Thomas Larsen

Securities & Corporate Finance - Deborah Marshall and Michael Sullivan

Securities Litigation - Sarah Good and Gilbert Serota

Tax - Benjamin Berk and Stuart Lipton