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CDS shareholder Gena Sluga honored by Chambers USA
Christian Dichter & Sluga • May 21, 2021
Christian Dichter & Sluga, P.C. is proud to announce that Chambers USA 2021 (a publication of Chambers of Partners) has once again recognized the firm in its annual rankings of the world's leading law firms and lawyers.
In the latest publication, the firm and shareholders Gena L. Sluga
and Alison R. Christian
were recognized in our core practice area – Insurance.
Chambers and Partners is an independent research company that operates across 200 jurisdictions. The London-based publishers conduct comprehensive annual research, including in-depth interviews with thousands of lawyers and clients, as they seek to assess the reputations and expertise of lawyers from across the country.
CDS is one of the five law firms in Arizona to be ranked as a Band 1 law firm in Insurance law.
Gena Sluga, who has been recognized since 2019, has received a Band 1 ranking, and Alison Christian has received a Band 2 ranking. With Band rankings from one to six, this is a truly significant achievement. Both Ms. Sluga and Ms. Christian were one of two women to receive this distinct honor in the Band 1 and Band 2 rankings for lawyers in the Insurance practice group in Arizona.
Rankings are assessed on qualities including technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial vision, and business understanding, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client.
Both Ms. Sluga and Ms. Christian are honored by this recognition and the kind words shared by clients during the research process:
Gena Sluga
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"One of the best coverage lawyers I have ever seen."
"A very experienced and knowledgeable attorney who is a pleasure to work with."
"She's a good strategic thinker."
Alison Christian
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"She has very high initiative and is dedicated to the advancement of women in the industry."
"She has distinguished herself among her peers."
CDS and its shareholders could not be more thrilled to be recognized for supporting women and young girls in their professional and personal development. CDS continues to promote and encourage growth for all women through professional and non-profit organizations.
Christian Dichter & Sluga, P.C. is proud to announce that five of its lawyers have been recognized in the 2024 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. We are particularly excited that our partner JP Harrington Bisceglia has been recognized for the first name this year! Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers has earned the respect of the profession, the media and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. For the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, more than 13+ million votes were analyzed to identify the top legal talent, as identified by their peers. Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers based on professional expertise and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing. Christian Dichter & Sluga, P.C. would like to congratulate the following lawyers named to 2024 The Best Lawyers in America list: J.P. Harrington Bisceglia Newly Recognized in 2024 Edition! · Insurance Law · Litigation - Insurance Doug Christian · Commercial Litigation · Insurance Law · Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Stephen Dichter · Commercial Litigation · Criminal Defense: White-Collar · Litigation - Banking and Finance · Litigation - Securities Jill Ann Herman · Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants · Product Liability Litigation – Defendants Gena Sluga · Insurance Law · Litigation – Insurance · Appellate Practice · Commercial Litigation
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Christian, Dichter and Sluga is so proud to announce that for the 4 th consecutive year, our firm has been recognized in Chambers USA as one of the best insurance firms in Arizona. We are even more thrilled that we will have two lawyers individually ranked this year, our Managing Partner, Gena Sluga and Partner Amanda Taylor. Congratulations, Gena and Amanda, on being individually ranked by Chambers in the category of Arizona Insurance Law!
The University of San Diego School of Law Alumni Group Admittance to the United States Supreme Court
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Every year, Super Lawyers evaluates lawyers across the country for its annual list of top attorneys. Each candidate is measured against 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Nominees from more than 70 practice areas are considered. The patented multiphase selection process is rigorous and methodical. The Top Lists below take exclusivity one step further by featuring selected Super Lawyers attorneys with the most total points earned.
Our small band of intrepid lawyers has more Insurance Coverage Super Lawyers than any firm in the Southwest. Congratulations to our AMAZING lawyers.
We would like to Congratulate one of our firms founding members, Steve Dichter, for being selected as a Super Lawyer in white collar criminal defense.
Christian Dichter & Sluga is proud to announce that Partner Jeff Hutchins has been named a Super Lawyer in area of Business Litigation.