Six Farleigh Wada Witt Attorneys Selected to 2009 Oregon Super Lawyers List
11/12/2009

Farleigh Wada Witt is pleased to announce that Scott Farleigh, Mark Wada, Valerie Tomasi, Brad Stanford, Tara Schleicher, and Peter McKittrick have been named by Oregon Super Lawyers® as some of the top attorneys in Oregon – an honor bestowed on only five percent of the lawyers in Oregon. In addition, Peter McKittrick has been named to the Top 50 Oregon Super Lawyers list, a listing of the lawyers who received the highest point totals in the nomination, research, and blue ribbon review process. 

This is the fourth consecutive year Mark Wada, Valerie Tomasi, and Brad Stanford have been chosen by their peers to the Oregon Super Lawyers list, the third straight selection for Scott Farleigh, and the second selection for Tara Schleicher and Peter McKittrick.

Six of our outstanding lawyers have been recognized in five of our diverse practice areas, highlighting the breadth of expertise in our full-service commercial practice:

• Business/Corporate: Scott Farleigh has more than 30 years experience as a strategic business advisor 
• Banking/Finance: Mark Wada has over 30 years experience representing banks, commercial lenders, and equipment lessors 
• Real Estate: Valerie Tomasi has more than 24 years of commercial and real estate experience 
• Litigation: Brad Stanford has been a litigator for more than 20 years
• Bankruptcy:Tara Schleicher and Peter McKittrick are both certified by the American Bankruptcy Institute as Business Bankruptcy Specialists

The selections for Super Lawyers are made by Law & Politics which undertakes a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluations of candidates by attorney-led research staff, a peer review of candidates by practice area, and a good-standing and disciplinary check. The selection process is methodical and designed to identify lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Congratulations to our attorneys selected to the 2009 Oregon Super Lawyers list!