Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named C & T attorneys John E. Bos and Douglas G. Chalgian "Lawyers of the Year" for 2012. 

Only one attorney is selected in each community per speciality. Mr. Chalgian was named "Lansing Best Lawyers Elder Law Lawyer of the Year" and Mr. Bos was named "Lansing Best Lawyers Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year."  

Best Lawyers compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The current, 18th edition of The Best Lawyers in America (2012) is based on more than 3.9 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. 

The lawyers being honored as "Lawyers of the Year" have received particularly high ratings in the surveys by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.