George F. Galland, Jr. Recognized for Excellence with Induction into Worldwide Registry

    CHICAGO, IL, September 04, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- George F. Galland, Jr., principal attorney for Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C. Attorney, has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in health care law.

Mr. Galland has 42 years of experience in the field of law. He is knowledgeable in healthcare and medical law, legal services, litigation and business administration. As a principal for Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C., he holds a wide range of responsibilities, including representing doctors and hospitals, providing civil rights, employment and trial law, handling legal professional liability, and serving as a neutral party, as well as overseeing internal investigations, and leading in municipal and labor-management law. Mr. Galland also supports clients in a broad range of other legal areas, including major legal malpractice litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants, managing litigation under the federal securities and antitrust laws and servicing environmental cleanup disputes. Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C. is a law practice that provides complex litigation and representation services for nonprofit institutions in transactional and litigation work.

Mr. Galland obtained a JD from the University of Chicago in 1973 and a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University in 1967. He was admitted to practice law in 1973 by the Illinois Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, in 1974 by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, in 1976 by the Judicial Panel for Multidistrict Litigation, in 1978 by the U.S. Supreme Court, and in 1986 by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Mr. Galland has pro hac vice admissions in state and/or federal trial and/or appellate courts in Alaska, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Florida and Hawaii, as well as Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, New Jersey, Tennessee and Wisconsin.

Recently, Mr. Galland was recognized for excellence in law with his induction into Worldwide Registry. Additionally, he was president of the Chicago Council of Lawyers from 1983 to 1985, and acted as their head of state judicial evaluations from 1981 to 1983.

In 2015, Mr. Galland received his 30th AV Preeminent Rating for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability from Martindale-Hubbell. The organization also named him one of 2014's Top Rated Lawyers in Chicago, as well as a Top-Rated Medical Malpractice Lawyer. He was selected as a Super Lawyer in both 2014 and 2015. Chicago Magazine named Mr. Galland one of the Top Attorneys in Illinois in 2014.

For more information about Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C., visit http://www.lawmbg.com.

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