Attorney Paul D. Petruzzi has Achieved the AV Preeminent® Rating - the Highest Possible Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®.

MIAMI, June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Martindale-Hubbell, a division of LexisNexis^®, has confirmed that attorney Paul D. Petruzzi still maintains the AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell's highest possible rating for both ethical standards and legal ability, even after first achieving this rating in 2005.

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For more than 130 years, lawyers have relied on the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent^® rating while searching for their own expert attorneys. Now anyone can make use of this trusted rating by looking up a lawyer's rating on Lawyers.com or martindale.com. The Martindale-Hubbell^® AV Preeminent^® rating is the highest possible rating for an attorney for both ethical standards and legal ability. This rating represents the pinnacle of professional excellence. It is achieved only after an attorney has been reviewed and recommended by their peers - members of the bar and the judiciary. Congratulations go to Paul D. Petruzzi who has achieved the AV Preeminent^® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell^®.

Paul D. Petruzzi commented on the recognition: "The Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating is a credential highly valued and sought after in the legal world. It used to be a sort of secret among attorneys who used the rating as a first screen when they needed to hire a lawyer they did not personally know. Now, thanks to the Internet, the Rating is a great way for anyone – lawyers or lay people - to use to screen lawyers. I am thankful to my peers who nominated me for this distinction, and proud to have earned this, the highest possible Martindale-Hubbell rating."

About Paul D. Petruzzi: a short profile by and about the honoree:

Paul D. Petruzzi is a recognized expert criminal defense lawyer in Miami, Florida. Listed as one of the best federal criminal defense lawyers, he maintains the highest ethical standards and legal ability as a criminal defense lawyer in defending those accused of crimes in federal courts in Florida and across the United States as well as in state courts in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, and all other counties across Florida. Mr. Petruzzi's practice includes drug charges, fraud charges, money laundering, tax offenses, identity theft charges and many other criminal offenses.

The plaque shown here commemorates Paul D. Petruzzi's recognition.

To find out more or to contact Paul D. Petruzzi of Miami, FL, call 305-373-6773, or visit http://www.paulpetruzzi.com.

As a result of this honor, American Registry LLC, has added Paul D. Petruzzi to The Registry™ of Business and Professional Excellence. For more information, search The Registry™ at http://www.americanregistry.com.

This press release was written by American Registry, LLC, with approval by Martindale-Hubbell as well as approval and/or contributions from Paul D. Petruzzi; it was distributed by PR Newswire, a subsidiary of UBM plc.

Contact Information:
Paul D. Petruzzi
Phone: 305-373-6773
Email Address: [email protected]
Website: http://www.paulpetruzzi.com

SOURCE American Registry