Emerich and Hackett Named in 2018 Best Lawyers®

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PUNTA GORDA – August 15, 2017 – Guy S. Emerich and Jack O. Hackett II, directors at Farr Law Firm, have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.  

Guy S. Emerich and Jack O. Hackett II | Listed in Best Lawyers in America 2017

Guy S. Emerich and Jack O. Hackett II selected to The Best Lawyers in America© list 2018.

Emerich was recognized by Best Lawyers® for his work in Trusts and Estates and has received this honor for twelve consecutive years. He is Florida Bar Board Certified in Wills, Trusts and Estates, and his practice focuses on estate planning, probate and trust administration, with an emphasis on protecting and preserving his clients’ assets, minimizing taxes and avoiding probate.

Best Lawyers® named Hackett in the practice of Real Estate law for the third consecutive year. As a Florida Bar Board Certified Real Estate attorney, he represents clients in all areas of residential and commercial real estate sales, acquisition and development and has represented clients in several high profile real estate transactions.  Hackett also practices business law and counsels clients in a wide range of industries in the formation, organization, and management of business entities.

About The Best Lawyers in America©
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer review evaluation. Over 83,000 leading attorneys globally are eligible to vote, and we have received more than 13 million votes to date on the legal abilities of other lawyers based on their specific practice areas around the world. For the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, 7.3 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in almost 55,000 leading lawyers being included in the new edition. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel Magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”