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August 20, 2009


One-Quarter of L&W attorneys recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2010

Lane & Waterman is proud to announce that 11 of its lawyers have been recognized for a wide array of legal practice areas by their peers in this prestigious national publication:

• Dana Waterman is recognized for corporate, mergers and acquisitions and securities law.
• Charles Miller is recognized for medical malpractice law.
• David Dettmann is recognized for real estate, trusts and estates and employee benefits law.
• Curt Beason is recognized for gaming law.
• Robert Waterman is recognized for commercial litigation, legal malpractice law, medical malpractice law and bet-the-company litigation.
• Peter Benson is recognized for health care law.
• Scott Van Vooren is recognized for mergers and acquisitions and corporate law.
• Thomas Waterman is recognized for commercial litigation.
• Mike Byrne is recognized for health care law.
• Ed Carroll is recognized for mergers and acquisitions and corporate law.
• Catherine Hult is recognized for real estate law.

Benson, Dettmann and Dana Waterman each have been named in The Best Lawyers in America for ten years or longer.

Lane & Waterman was established in 1854. The firm is a general practice law firm with 43 lawyers and has offices in Davenport, Iowa and Rock Island, Illinois.

Beginning publication in 1983, The Best Lawyers in America is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey comprising more than 2.8 million confidential evaluations by top attorneys throughout the United States. The American Lawyer magazine has described The Best Lawyers in America as “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”

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