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title: Thirteen FMJ Attorneys Named to 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
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date: '2021-07-23T06:26:03+00:00'
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# Thirteen FMJ Attorneys Named to 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

We are proud to announce that twelve of our attorneys have been named [2021 Minnesota ‘Super Lawyers’ and ‘Rising Stars.’](https://profiles.superlawyers.com/minnesota/eden-prairie/lawfirm/fafinski-mark-and-johnson-pa/8c3a5658-b0bb-4ab2-b721-3c1c2e4fd07a.html)

Congratulations to our ranked attorneys [Heidi Carpenter](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/heidi-a-carpenter/), [Robert Fafinski, Jr.](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/robert-r-fafinski-jr/), [Kevin Johnson](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/kevin-j-johnson/), [Donald Chance Mark, Jr.](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/donald-chance-mark-jr/), [Shannon McDonough](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/shannon-m-mcdonough/), [David Ness](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/david-m-ness/), [Patrick Rooney](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/patrick-j-rooney/), [David Runck](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/david-e-runck/), and [Ernest (Pat) Shriver](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/ernest-pat-shriver/), as well as our “Rising Stars,” including [Matthew Jensen](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/matthew-m-jensen/) and [Paul Shneider](https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/paul-r-shneider/).

Super Lawyers rates outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. Up to 5 percent of the lawyers in a state are named to Super Lawyers, and no more than 2.5 percent are named to Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is a registered trademark of Thomson Reuters.

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