41 attorneys at McDonald Hopkins selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers® 2016
41 attorneys at McDonald Hopkins selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers® 2016
Cleveland, Ohio (August 18, 2015) – Forty-one attorneys at McDonald Hopkins have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers 2016. The 22nd edition of Best Lawyers is based on more than 5.5 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.
Florida
Peter M. Bernhardt – Member, Litigation Department
• Commercial Finance Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Litigation – Banking and Finance
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Trusts and Estates
John T. Metzger –Managing Member, West Palm Beach Office
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Real Estate Law
Raquel (Rocky) A. Rodriguez – Managing Member, Miami Office
• Commercial Litigation
Illinois
David A. Agay – Assistant Managing Member, Chicago Office
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Steven M. Harris – Member, Healthcare Practice
• Health Care Law
Tara Goff Kamradt – Member, Healthcare Practice
• Health Care Law
Michigan
John E. Benko – Member, Litigation Department
• Commercial Litigation
James J. Boutrous, II – Managing Member, Detroit Office
• Litigation – Labor and Employment
Stephen M. Gross – Chair, Automotive Practice; Chair, Business Restructuring Services Department
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Patrick A. Karbowski – Of Counsel, Real Estate Practice
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Real Estate Law
Michael G. Latiff – Co-Chair, Business Litigation Practice
• Commercial Litigation
Antoinette M. Pilzner – Member, Employee Benefits Practice; Member, Executive Compensation and Governance Practice
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Miriam L. Rosen – Chair, Labor and Employment Practice
• Employment Law – Individuals
Ohio
Chad Arfons – Member, Real Estate Practice
• Banking and Finance Law
• Real Estate Law
Richard H. Blake – Co-Chair, Government Compliance, Investigations, and White Collar Defense Practice
• Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Jeffrey P. Consolo – Chair, Tax and Benefits Department
• Litigation – Trusts and Estates
• Trusts and Estates
Richard S. Cooper – Chair, Healthcare Practice; Co-Chair, Healthcare Restructuring Practice
• Health Care Law
David B. Cupar – Chair, Intellectual Property Department
• Patent Law
James A. Dimitrijevs – Vice Chair, Intellectual Property Department
• Trade Secrets Law
Carl J. Grassi – Firm President
• Corporate Law
Jeffrey R. Huntsberger – Member, Real Estate Practice
• Real Estate Law
Brian J. Jereb – Member, Estate Planning and Probate Practice
• Trusts and Estates
David M. Kall – Vice Chair, Tax and Benefits Department; Chair, Capital Markets Practice; Chair, Multistate Tax Practice
• Corporate Law
Bernard L. Karr – Member, Estate Planning and Probate Practice
• Trusts and Estates
Sean D. Malloy – Vice Chair, Business Restructuring Services Department
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
George L. McGaughey, Jr. – Member, Litigation Department
• Commercial Litigation
Michael J. Meaney – Co-Chair, Mergers and Acquisitions Practice
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
John T. Mulligan – Senior of Counsel, Healthcare Practice
• Health Care Law
William J. O’Neill – Chair, Litigation Department
• Commercial Litigation
• Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Michael G. Riley – Member, Estate Planning and Probate Practice; Member, Executive Compensation and Governance Practice
• Trusts and Estates
Shawn M. Riley – Managing Member, Cleveland Office; Co-Chair, Healthcare Restructuring Practice
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Richik Sarkar – Member, Litigation Department
• Commercial Litigation
O. Judson Scheaf, III – Member, Construction Law and Litigation Practice
• Commercial Litigation
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Land Use and Zoning
Roger L. Shumaker – Chair, Estate Planning and Probate Practice
• Trusts and Estates
Michael L. Snyder – Co-Chair, Energy Practice
• Energy Law
James E. Stief – Chair, Commercial Finance Practice; Vice Chair, Business Department
• Banking and Finance Law
Michael D. Tarullo – Of Counsel, Construction Law and Litigation Practice
• Construction Law
• Litigation – Construction
Dale R. Vlasek – Chair, Employee Benefits Practice
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Peter D. Welin – Managing Member, Columbus Office
• Construction Law
• Litigation – Construction
John M. Wirtshafter – Member, Employee Benefits Practice; Member, Executive Compensation and Governance Practice
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Charles B. Zellmer – Chair, Business Law Department
• Corporate Law
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About McDonald Hopkins
Founded in 1930, McDonald Hopkins’ mission is to provide insightful legal solutions and business counseling that help our clients strategically plan for an increasingly competitive future. McDonald Hopkins is a business advisory and advocacy law firm with locations in Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Miami, and West Palm Beach. Our subsidiary, McDonald Hopkins Government Strategies LLC, is based in Washington, D.C. and led by former Congressman Steven LaTourette. McDonald Hopkins Government Strategies is not a law firm and does not provide legal services. For more information about McDonald Hopkins, visit mcdonaldhopkins.com.
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