Stoel Rives LLP.

Salt Lake City -- Twenty-one attorneys from the Salt Lake City office of STOEL RIVES LLP, a full-service U.S. business law firm, have been named to the 2008 Mountain States Super Lawyers[R] directory. The Super Lawyers directory identifies the top 5 percent of attorneys in the state based on peer reviews and independent research. The Stoel Rives Salt Lake City attorneys named to this year's directory are:

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J. Keith Adams, Estate Planning & Probate; John A. Anderson, Personal Injury Defense: Products, Civil Litigation Defense, Class Action/Mass Torts; Matthew S. Bethards, Intellectual Property; Kenneth B. Black, Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Securities Litigation; Kory D. Christensen, Intellectual Property; Timothy K. Conde, Business Litigation; Thomas A. Ellison, Real Estate; Barton W. Giddings, Intellectual Property; Ervin R. Holmes, Real Estate, Business/Corporate; Loren R. Hulse, Intellectual Property; Richard H. Johnson II, Estate Planning & Probate, Closely Held Business/Corporate; David J. Jordan, Business Litigation, Antitrust Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation; Danny C. Kelly, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business Litigation, Business/Corporate; John S. Kirkham, Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental Litigation; Guy P. Kroesche, Real Estate, Business/Corporate, Health Care; Kevin B. Laurence, Intellectual Property; Michael E. Mangelson, Intellectual Property; Ronald G. Moffitt, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business/Corporate; Justin B. Palmer Employment & Labor Matthew D. Thayne Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation Samuel E. Webb Intellectual Property.

This is the third industry, peer-to-peer ranking program that has awarded Salt Lake City Stoel Rives attorneys high marks. Earlier this year, 12 Salt Lake City attorneys received top-tier rankings in Chambers USA: Guide to America's Leading Lawyers for Business, and 22 attorneys were named to the Best Lawyers in America 2008 directory.