Today, Best Lawyers announced that Howard Friedman is the Best Lawyers’ 2014 Boston Civil Rights Law “Lawyer of the Year.” Only a single lawyer in each practice area in each community is honored as a “Lawyer of the Year.” Howard was also selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Civil Rights Law. Our firm was rated as a first tier best law firm in Boston for the practice of Civil Rights Law when U.S. News & Best Lawyers released their 2013 “Best Law Firm” rankings, and our firm has been selected as a Tier 1 Best Law Firm by U.S. News and Best Lawyers for 2014.