{"id":5436,"date":"2018-08-15T12:09:16","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T19:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/higgslaw.local\/?p=5436"},"modified":"2019-06-06T18:11:47","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T01:11:47","slug":"two-higgs-fletcher-mack-attorneys-recognized-as-lawyer-of-the-year-by-best-lawyers-in-america-and-fifteen-firm-attorneys-recognized-for-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/higgslaw.com\/two-higgs-fletcher-mack-attorneys-recognized-as-lawyer-of-the-year-by-best-lawyers-in-america-and-fifteen-firm-attorneys-recognized-for-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Higgs Fletcher &#038; Mack Attorneys Recognized as \u201cLawyer of the Year\u201d by Best Lawyers in America\u00ae and Fifteen Firm Attorneys Recognized for 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two Higgs, Fletcher &amp; Mack attorneys, Peter S. Doody and William M. Low, have each been distinguished as \u201cLawyer of the Year\u201d by Best Lawyers in America\u00ae 2019 Edition. Thirteen other HFM attorneys were also recognized by the publication.<\/p>\n<p>Doody is recognized as Lawyer of the Year in San Diego for Product Liability Litigation \u2013 Defendants. He previously received this award in 2016. Low is recognized as Lawyer of the Year in San Diego for Medical Malpractice Law \u2013 Defendants. He previously earned this award in 2012 and in 2016, and received Best Lawyers\u00ae Lawyer of the Year Award for Personal Injury Litigation \u2013 Defendants in 2015 and in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Recognition as Lawyer of the Year is based on peer review and is awarded to individual attorneys with the highest overall peer-feedback for a specific practice area in a geographic region. Only one attorney is recognized for each specialty and location.<\/p>\n<p>The 13 HFM attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America\u00ae 2019 Edition are: Susan E. Basinger (Product Liability Litigation \u2013 Defendants), Douglas M. 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