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COSTA MESA, Calif., October 24, 2008 – Seven partners at Rutan & Tucker LLP, California's largest full-service law firm based in Orange County, have been recognized in the Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition as leading business litigation attorneys in Southern California. Attorneys at the firm making the list include Robert Braun, Milford Dahl Jr., Mark Frazier, Michel Hornak, John Hurlbut Jr., Ira Rivin, Thomas Salinger and Duke Wahlquist. All of the honorees are members of the firm's business litigation practice, which represents clients that range from Fortune 500 corporations to early-stage entrepreneurial ventures that rely on the firm to resolve their disputes in both federal and state courts. Rutan & Tucker has extensive experience with the full cycle of dispute resolution, from investigation and pre-trial discovery to courtroom representation and the appeal process. The firm's attorneys are skilled negotiators with broad experience in alternative dispute resolution venues, including arbitration and mediation, to determine the most appropriate path to a successful resolution. Launched in 2008, Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition includes a nationwide list of attorneys selected by those named to the Super Lawyers list in business-related practice areas. The list of Rutan & Tucker attorneys will be published in the March 2009 issue of the magazine and also in Los Angeles Magazine. Recognized for their professional development and career achievement, Super Lawyers represent the top five percent of Bar Association membership in Southern California who are nominated by their peers and researched by Law & Politics Magazine, and then reviewed and selected by practice-area panels of top attorneys. "We are honored to have these outstanding attorneys selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition," said Michael Hornak, the firm's managing partner.