Kristie Mackey named a "Southern California Rising Star 2010"

July 5, 2010

Murchison & Cumming is pleased to congratulate Senior Associate Kristie Mackey of the firm’s Orange County office who has been recognized as a Southern California “Rising Star” for her excellent work in defending professionals in professional liability and medical malpractice litigation. In particular, Ms. Mackey specializes in the defense of medical professionals, hospitals and nursing homes in civil litigation and is well-regarded for her expertise in these matters. Ms. Mackey is a 1999 graduate of Southwestern University and a 1996 graduate of the University of California, Irvine, earning the honor of being on the Dean’s List at both schools. She also served as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Arthur Alarcon, United States Court of Appeal for the 9^th Circuit. 

Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars® are attorneys 40 years or under, or who have been practicing 10 years or less. Approximately 2.5% of the lawyer-nominated attorneys in the state are named to the Rising Stars list. The list of Southern California Rising Stars will appear in the July 2010 issue of Los AngelesMagazine and will be published in the Southern California Super Lawyers – Rising Star Edition. 

About Murchison & Cumming, LLP

With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The firm's attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. The firm is a member of the USLAW Network. For additional information, please visit our website at www.murchisonlaw.com.