4 from BNTD listed in Best Lawyers, including 2 Lawyers of the Year
August 17, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Best Lawyers in America has selected Marti Bluestein and John Delgado, partners with Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson, Delgado (BNTD), as 2016 Lawyers of the Year. John Shannon Nichols and Allison Sullivan, also partners in the firm, were recognized in the same edition of this national publication.
Marti Bluestein was selected Claimant’s Workers’ Compensation Lawyer of the Year and John Delgado was named White-Collar Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year. According to Best Lawyers, only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area receives this honor, which makes the accolade particularly significant.
Best Lawyers is the oldest and most widely respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. First published in 1983, the publication has been described by The American Lawyer as “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.” Selection to Best Lawyers is based on more than 5.5 million detailed evaluations of the legal abilities of lawyers in their practice areas from the nation’s top attorneys.
These BNTD attorneys were recognized for their work in the following practice areas:
Marti Bluestein
- Claimant’s Workers’ Compensation Law, (Lawyer of the Year)
John Delgado
- White-Collar Criminal Defense (Lawyer of the Year)
- Non-White-Collar Criminal Defense
John Shannon Nichols
- Appellate Practice
Allison Sullivan
- Claimant’s Workers’ Compensation Law
“Both John and I are honored and humbled to receive Lawyer of the Year recognition from our peers in Best Lawyers,” said Marti Bluestein. “We are proud of this recognition for our firm and grateful to our colleagues for their affirmation of our commitment to serve our profession with excellence.”
About BNTD
The attorneys at Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson and Delgado, LLC strive to combine innovative solutions with professional services to protect the rights of South Carolina citizens in a compassionate environment. Founded in 2000, BNTD offers representation in the following areas: worker’s compensation, social security disability, criminal defense in both state and federal courts, appellate advocacy, veteran’s disability, personal injury, products liability, trucking accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, wrongful death, whistleblower representation, and business litigation.
