Seven from Murchison & Cumming Honored by San Diego Magazine

March 30, 2018

Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that seven of its attorneys have been recognized as 2018 Top Lawyers in San Diego by San Diego Magazine. Congratulations to Senior Partner Kenneth H. Moreno, Partners Matthew H. Printz and Jefferson S. Smith, Associate Partners J. Lynn Feldner and Robert M. Scherk, and Of Counsel David M. Hall and Joseph Fox. For its annual Top Lawyers issue, San Diego Magazine invited Martindale-Hubbell® to share its list of local lawyers that have reached the highest levels of professional excellence.

Mr. Moreno is the Partner-in-Charge of the San Diego office and handles a variety of specialty cases including employment litigation, professional liability, bad faith, construction defect, HOA, health law and medical malpractice.

Mr. Printz emphasizes his practice in the areas of construction and general liability law and serves as Co-Chair of the firm's Construction Law practice group. He has represented numerous developers and subcontractors in construction defect litigation, mechanic's lien actions, and public works projects.

Mr. Smith focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, product litigation, hospitality, medical malpractice litigation and general litigation. He has experience representing self-insured entities and individuals, including entertainment, landowner, hotel, restaurant, and commercial venues.

Ms. Feldner focuses her practice in areas of general liability, medical malpractice, construction defect and product liability, and her practice includes substantial experience in complex litigation matters. She is currently a volunteer for Voices for Children as a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) for a foster child. Her role is to be an advocate for the best interests of the child to ensure the foster child is being well cared for in the foster care system.

Mr. Scherk focuses his practice in areas of professional and legal malpractice, general and product liability, premises liability, and business and commercial law. Mr. Scherk is a member of the San Diego chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and is an experienced trial attorney.

Mr. Fox focuses his practice on business formations, purchases and sales of businesses, litigation of business disputes, breach of contract actions, residential and commercial real property purchase and sale transactions, and unlawful detainer actions.

Mr. Hall focuses his practice in the areas of construction law and general liability. His experience includes handling matters involving construction defect, vehicular and construction site accidents, premises liability and other torts.

About Murchison & Cumming, LLP
With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier, AV-rated civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The firm's attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. The firm is a member of the USLAW and Insuralex Networks.

About Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™
The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are an objective indicator of a lawyer's high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ reflect a combination of achieving a Very High General Ethical Standards rating and a Legal Ability numerical rating in five key areas, legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience.