Fort Worth Personal Injury Lawyer Named a “Rising Star” By Texas Publication

Dallas, TX – March 31, 2015 – / Submit Press Release 123 /

Fort Worth – Super Lawyers ? magazine has named personal injury attorney Kris Heald of the law firm of Eberstein & Witherite, LLP a “Rising Star.” The designation granted by the Texas Monthly magazine publication is given to lawyers who have met specific criteria, and exhibited outstanding professional achievement and attained a high-degree of peer recognition.

The Super Lawyers Rising Stars Selection Process

Patented by The United States Patent and Trademark Office, the selection process for choosing “Rising Stars” is impartial and stated by the organization to demonstrate relevance for attorneys and consumers alike. Attorneys from more than 70 legal practice areas are considered for candidacy.

Julie Gleason, the Director of Research at Super Lawyers has said of the process, “We are honored to have a recently granted U.S. patent relating to lawyer-ratings. We take our credibility very seriously, and having a patent assures our customers that we strive to be innovation leaders in our area.”

Per the eligibility requirements for inclusion in Rising Stars a candidate must be 40 years or younger or in practice for no more than 10 years. Candidates are nominated by their peers and then validated through independent research across multiple different categories. A highly credentialed attorney panel then evaluates each attorney’s candidacy prior to making a final selection. Only an estimated 2.5 percent of attorneys are named to Rising Stars.

About Attorney Kris Heald

Fort Worth personal injury attorney Kris Heald obtained his law degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas after relocating from Florida for his educational pursuits. Early in his career the lawyer began representing injured plaintiffs for claims brought against insurance companies. Heald joined the Eberstein & Witherite law firm in 2011. He has been admitted to practice law in Texas since 2008.

Heald also holds memberships in multiple accredited legal organizations. The attorney is currently a member of the Dallas Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Dallas County Young Lawyers organization, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and other local, state, and national level associations.

Says Heald of recently being named a Rising Star “it is an honor to receive such recognition from my distinguished colleagues in the field whom I hold in very high regard.”

Heald will be featured on the list of Rising Stars in Super Lawyers Magazine, which is published in all 50 states and Washington. D.C. The publication has a reach of over an estimated 13 million readers.

The Eberstein & Witherite Firm

The Eberstein & Witherite law firm has for decades offered legal support for injured Texans for a range of personal injury case types. The practice has offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston, and has earned a distinctive reputation of being heavily involved in initiatives that support the Texas communities in which it serves. Multiple attorneys of the firm have earned recognition by the Super Lawyers rating service for consecutive years.

Says co-founding Fort Worth Personal Injury Lawyer Amy Witherite regarding Heald’s recent Rising Star inclusion, “we are always proud to see such honors bestowed upon members of our legal team. We pride ourselves on working with the best in the field so that we can provide our clients with effective representation that exceeds their expectations.”

For more information about Kris Heald or the law firm of Eberstein & Witherite, visit http://www.dallastexaspersonalinjurylawyers.com/.

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