We are proud to announce that our principal, John F. Schutz, has once again achieved an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell. 🎉
What is an AV rating? The AV rating is the highest possible rating awarded by Martindale-Hubbell, a prestigious legal directory that has been evaluating attorneys for over 140 years. The "A" signifies the highest level of legal ability, while the "V" denotes "Very High" ethical standards. This accolade is a significant benchmark in the legal community.
How is this accolade awarded? The AV rating is based on peer reviews by members of the bar and the judiciary. These reviews assess an attorney's legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication abilities, and ethical standards. Achieving an AV rating means that John F. Schutz is recognized by his peers as an attorney with exceptional professional excellence and integrity.