Touchstone Bernays attorneys Christian P. Shippee, Heather Bocell, and Lauren Borgan have been named 2013 Texas Rising Stars®. Law & Politics magazine produces the Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars® lists. Rising Stars® recognizes the top up-and-coming lawyers who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less. Rising Stars® is published in 18 states. Mr. Shippee’s practice focuses on professional liability defense, employment litigation, commercial litigation, premises liability, and personal injury defense. He earned his law degree from University of Texas School of Law with honors. This is Mr. Shippee’s third year to be selected as a Rising Star®. Ms. Bocell’s practice focuses on premises liability, personal injury defense, and general civil litigation. She earned her law degree from Southern Methodist University. Ms. Borgan’s practice focuses primarily on insurance coverage, including coverage opinions and coverage litigation. She also works as part of the firm’s appellate practice for general litigation. She earned her law degree from SMU Dedman School of Law and her undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona.
