Three Henson & Efron Attorneys Named "Rising Stars" for 2007

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December 4, 2006, Minneapolis, MN – Henson & Efron, P.A., lawyers Christopher Burns, Scott Hagel, and Lisa Spencer are attorneys featured in the 2007 Rising Stars issue of Minnesota Law & Politics magazine. The magazine names the top Minnesota lawyers who are 40 years old or younger or who have been practicing for 10 years or less.

Burns, a Partner at Henson & Efron, practices in the areas of estate planning, business succession planning, elder law and estate administration. He received a J.D., cum laude, from Syracuse University College of Law and is a member of the Hennepin County Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association, among others. Burns is active in a variety of professional, academic and community organizations and activities and was also named a 2006 Rising Star by Minnesota Law & Politics magazine.

Hagel advises and represents individuals and companies on a wide variety of business issues, including commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, shareholder disputes, and tax and securities issues. He received a J.D., magna cum laude, from William Mitchell College of Law and is a member of the Hennepin County Bar Association and Minnesota State Bar Association, among others. Hagel is active in a variety of professional and academic organizations and activities, and was previously selected as a 2005 Rising Star by Minnesota Law & Politics magazine.

Spencer practices in the areas of commercial and residential real estate, as well as all aspects of family law – with an emphasis on cases involving business valuation and significant assets or income. She received a J.D., magna cum laude, from William Mitchell College of Law, and is a member of the Hennepin County Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association, among others. Spencer is active in a variety of professional, academic and community organizations and activities, and was previously selected as a 2005 and 2006 Rising Star by Minnesota Law & Politics magazine.

Henson & Efron, P.A., a mid-sized law firm with more than 30 attorneys, is located in Minneapolis. The firm is known for its excellence in delivering a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses of all sizes. Henson & Efron is a member of Legal Netlink Alliance, an international consortium of law firms providing integrated, cost-effective, high-quality legal services to clients around the world. More information can be found at: www.hensonefron.com.

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