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Christian Selected as Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America
HCDG founding partner Doug Christian has been selected as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America.  The LCA is a trial and appellate lawyer honorary society comprised of fewer than one-half of one percent of American lawyers.  Fellowship in the LCA is by invitation only.  Selection is based upon effectiveness and accomplishment in litigation, both at the trial and appellate levels, and superior ethical reputation.
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Two lawyers from Harper, Christian, Dichter & Graif PC
Doug Christian and Steve Dichter,  were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2010 (Copyright 2008 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.).  Since its inception in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Because Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which more than 32,000 leading attorneys cast almost two million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their specialties, and because lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers "the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”
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Congratulations to Steve Dichter and Doug Christian, again selected as Southwest Super Lawyers, 2009

HCDG partners Steve Dichter and Doug Christian have held the honor of being selected for listing in Southwest Super Lawyers since its inception in 2007.  Printed by the publisher of Law & Politics, Southwest Super Lawyers’ selections are based upon a survey of 18,000 active lawyers in Arizona and New Mexico.  Law & Politics’ research department examined and evaluated the background and experience of nominees and chose the listed attorneys based on firm size and highest point totals in each category.  Only 5 percent of the lawyers in Arizona are listed in Super Lawyers

Founding members of the firm, Mr. Dichter’s practice emphasizes white collar criminal defense and commercial litigation and Mr. Christian’s practice includes insurance law and personal injury defense. 


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Christian and Dichter selected for Best Lawyers in America 2009

HCDG partners Doug Christian and Steve Dichter were selected for inclusion in the 25th edition of the prestigious publication Best Lawyers in America ® published by Woodward/White Inc.,  

Once again, Doug appears in the Insurance Law and Personal Injury Law categories and Steve in the White-Collar Criminal Defense category.  Based solely on peer voting, The Best Lawyers in America is recognized as the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States and featured in such publications as the New York Magazine, Washington Post, Phoenix Magazine and Los Angeles Times.  The Best Lawyers selections are compiled during an exhaustive, confidential survey of thousands of the top lawyers in the U.S.  


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HCDG Welcomes Alison Christian
Congratulations to our newest associate, Alison Christian on passing the Arizona State Bar Examination.  Alison is a Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude graduate of Santa Clara University and a 2007 graduate of the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law.  Alison's practice emphasizes commercial litigation and insurance coverage.
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Christian and Dichter selected for Best Lawyers in America 2008

HCDG partners Doug Christian and Steve Dichter were selected for inclusion in the 25th edition of the prestigious publication The Best Lawyers In America® published by Woodward/White Inc. 

Once again, Doug appears in the Insurance Law and Personal Injury Law categories and Steve in the White-Collar Criminal Defense category.  Based solely on peer voting, The Best Lawyers in America is recognized as the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States and featured in such publications as New York Magazine, the Washington Post, Phoenix Magazine and the Los Angeles Times.  The Best Lawyers selections are compiled during an exhaustive, confidential survey of thousands of the top lawyers in the U.S.


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