We are happy to announce that thirteen of our attorneys have been named Best Lawyers in America, and three more have earned a spot on the Ones to Watch list. These honors shine a light on the skill, dedication, and reputation our team has built within the legal community. Recognized nationwide as the gold standard, Best Lawyers® helps clients connect with trusted, peer-reviewed counsel, and we’re proud to be counted among the best.
Congratulations to:
- Gene M. Carlino, Trusts and Estates
- William P. Devereaux, Criminal Defense: General Practice & White-Collar
- Joseph M. DiOrio, Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Leah A. Foertsch, Trusts and Estates
- Joel K. Goloskie, Health Care Law
- Bernard A. Jackvony, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Aaron L. Weisman, Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Brian J. Lamoureux, Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Privacy and Data Security Law
- Matthew A. Lopes, Jr., Government Relations Practice, Mediation
- William E. O’Gara, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Gary R. Pannone, Administrative / Regulatory Law, Corporate Compliance Law , Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Health Care Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Benjamin L. Rackliffe, Cannabis Law, Corporate Law
- Matthew C. Reeber, Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America
- Patrick J. McBurney, Commercial Litigation
- Amanda M. Perry, Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Michael F. Ryan Jr., Alternative Dispute Resolution
According to Best Lawyers, only about 5% of practicing U.S. attorneys earn a Best Lawyer distinction, underscoring the award’s exclusivity. Nearly 30,000 lawyers participated in the voting process, providing, this year alone, more than 3.4 million confidential evaluations to assess roughly 130,000 vetted nominees. Tailored to attorneys with fewer than 10 years in practice, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America spotlights rising legal talent demonstrating excellence in private practice. Only about 2% of early-career attorneys in the United States receive this honor.
