R. Dean Hartley, founding member of the
Hartley Law Group, pllc, has been awarded the 2019 Judicial Edition AV Preeminent® Rating
by Martindale-Hubbell®. The Judicial Edition AV Preeminent award is
Martindale-Hubbell®’s highest available rating. Dean’s
legal ability and ethical standards were evaluated by members of the bar
and judiciary in a confidential assessment. The Judicial Award of the
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent™ is especially noteworthy
because it is based on the confidential opinions and recommendation of
members of the judiciary familiar with Dean as a practicing attorney.
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have given him the highest ratings available on his legal ability and
ethical standards.
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Dean has dedicated his law practice over the past 39 years to the prosecution
of products liability cases on behalf of injured folks -- especially those
who have developed a harmful response to toxic exposures. He has been
the chair or co-chair of the American Association for Justice’s
Benzene/Leukemia Litigation Group since 1998. His practice emphasizes
workers exposed to solvents and development of cancers and blood diseases,
including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.