Carroll, Burdick & McDonough Recognized as Cross Border Law Firm of the Year in Germany

Corporate INTL Magazine Awards San Francisco Law Firm's International Practice

San Francisco, CA (prHWY.com) February 15, 2011 - Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP, a preeminent litigation and business law firm working both nationally and internationally, has been selected as the "2010 International/Cross Border Law Firm of the Year in Germany" by Corporate INTL Magazine.

The award, which recognizes excellence in expertise and service in a difficult economic environment, resulted from a review by an independent awards panel that includes senior partners in various professional services firms and the managing editor of the publication.

"We are honored that our international practice is being recognized for its expertise and excellent service to our clients. Our firm has always maintained that a top notch mid-sized firm can successfully represent clients in global litigation and cross-border transactions," said Vicki Freimann, managing partner of Carroll, Burdick & McDonough's domestic offices. "This success is even greater after our combination with Smith & Partners, allowing us to assist clients in their international legal needs from any or all three business-intensive continents."

Carroll, Burdick & McDonough last year combined its operations with Smith & Partners, a boutique litigation firm with offices in Stuttgart and Munich, Germany and Hong Kong.

"The combination of firms reinforced our position as a leader global litigation and business law. With a group of attorneys fluent in more than 12 languages and many with legal practices and educations in two or more countries, we are able to provide the experience and cultural insight to successfully represent international clients," added Tim Smith, managing partner of Carroll, Burdick & McDonough's international offices.

The firm advises international clients on a broad range of matters from establishing their business presence in Germany, the U.S. and other foreign countries to structuring cross-border joint ventures in fields including telecommunications, transportation, petrochemicals, power plants, ports and manufacturing. Carroll, Burdick & McDonough also represents clients in dispute resolution and litigation. The firm's international representation encompasses a wide range of industries, including manufacturers of automotive and aircraft products, financial institutions, high technology enterprises, insurance companies, construction and building materials, public entities, developers, chemical companies, and public employee groups, as well as individuals.

Corporate INTL Magazine provides unique insight into the global business world and discusses key issues in a host of practice areas, sectors and markets. On the net: www.corp-intl.com

Founded in 1948, Carroll, Burdick & McDonough has approximately 70 attorneys. The firm represents local, national and international clients in a diverse litigation and business practice. The firm focuses in the areas of appellate litigation; complex insurance matters; products liability litigation; corporate, commercial and real estate transactions; real estate and construction litigation; complex commercial, business and tort litigation; toxic tort defense; labor and employment litigation; and intellectual property licensing and development. The firm has offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento and Walnut Creek and international offices in Stuttgart and Munich, Germany and Hong Kong. On the net: www.cbmlaw.com.

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