TAMPA, Fla. — Broad and Cassel LLP today announced Kelly B. Holbrook, Of Counsel in the firm’s Tampa office, has been named to the 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list. In all, the 2018 list highlights 47 Broad and Cassel attorneys as either Super Lawyers or Rising Stars.
Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a rigorous, multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with third-party research, and each candidate is evaluated on peer recognition and professional achievement. Just five percent of attorneys are selected to Super Lawyers.
Holbrook was recognized for her employment and labor practice. An AV Preeminent®-Rated attorney, she focuses her practice on commercial litigation with a concentration in employment and labor law, association law and administrative law. Holbrook routinely handles all types of employment law litigation in both state and federal court, including whistleblower and retaliation claims, Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, among others.
Additionally, the following Tampa Broad and Cassel attorneys were honored as 2018 Florida Rising Stars – the state’s top up-and-coming attorneys (less than three percent of attorneys are selected to Rising Stars):
BUSINESS LITIGATION
· John P. Gaset, Associate, Tampa
CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION
· Jason Lambert, Associate, Tampa
Effective Aug. 1, 2018, Broad and Cassel will combine with Nelson Mullins to offer a firm with more than 725 legal and business professionals operating in 25 offices across 11 states and Washington, D.C. For more information on Broad and Cassel, please visit us online at www.broadandcassel.com or on Twitter and Facebook. To learn more about the combination, click here.
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