87 Miles & Stockbridge Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® List
Miles & Stockbridge is pleased to announce that 87 of the law firm’s lawyers are recognized in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, with six lawyers earning the “Lawyer of the Year” designation for attorneys with the highest overall peer feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region.
“Lawyer of the Year” Honor
- Robert S. Brennen – Litigation – Patent (Baltimore)
- F. Ford Loker – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants Litigation and Litigation – Insurance (Baltimore)
- Kathleen Pontone – Education Law (Baltimore)
- John M. (Jack) Robb III – Litigation – Construction (Richmond)
- Jeffrey H. Seibert – Banking and Finance Law (Baltimore)
- Sufen Zhang – Immigration Law (Baltimore)
Miles & Stockbridge lawyers were recognized in 47 different practices in the Greater Baltimore Washington, D.C. and Richmond metropolitan areas.
Antitrust Law
- John E. McCann (Baltimore)
Appellate Practice
- Kelly A. Powers (Baltimore and Washington, D.C.)
- Joseph M. Rainsbury (Richmond)
Banking and Finance Law
- J. Michael Brennan (Baltimore)
- Benjamin D. Horowicz (Washington, D.C.)
- Sandra L. Howard (Baltimore)
- Jeffrey H. Seibert (Baltimore)
- John A. Stalfort (Washington, D.C.)
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Linda V. Donhauser (Baltimore)
- John T. Farnum (Washington, D.C.)
- Patricia Borenstein Jefferson (Baltimore)
- Joel L. Perrell, Jr. (Baltimore)
Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Linda V. Donhauser (Baltimore)
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Jeffrey A. Markowitz (Baltimore)
- Suzanne L. Rotbert (Rockville, MD)
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Suzanne L. Rotbert (Rockville, MD)
Commercial Litigation
- Bradford S. Bernstein (Rockville, MD)
- Robert S. Brennen (Baltimore)
- Alexander P. Creticos (Baltimore)
- Holly Drumheller Butler (Baltimore)
- John T. Farnum (Washington, D.C.)
- Tessa Laspia Frederick (Baltimore)
- William M. Krulak, Jr. (Baltimore)
- John E. McCann (Baltimore)
- J. Stephen McAuliffe III (Rockville, MD)
- Donald S. Meringer (Baltimore)
- Brian L. Moffet (Baltimore)
- Jeffrey S. Poretz (Tysons, VA)
- John M. Robb, III (Richmond)
- Dwight W. Stone (Baltimore)
- Thomas M. Wolf (Richmond)
Construction Law
- Jessica A. duHoffmann (Baltimore)
- John M. Robb, III (Richmond)
- Thomas M. Wolf (Richmond)
Copyright Law
- Eric G. King (Tysons, VA)
Corporate Compliance Law
- Holly Drumheller Butler (Baltimore)
Corporate Law
- Jason E. Balog (Baltimore)
- Gregory M. Burgee (Frederick, MD)
- William M. Davidow, Jr. (Baltimore)
- James C. Doub (Baltimore)
- Molly E. G. Ferraioli (Baltimore)
- Benjamin D. Horowicz (Washington, D.C.)
- Christopher R. Johnson (Baltimore)
- Jeffrey A. Markowitz (Baltimore)
- J. Stephen McAuliffe III (Rockville, MD)
- Sara L. Reznicek (Baltimore, MD)
- Suzanne L. Rotbert (Rockville, MD)
- Gene Schleppenbach (Tysons, VA)
- Joseph P. Ward (Baltimore)
- Jami M. Watt (Baltimore)
- J.W. Thompson Webb (Baltimore)
- Robert B. Webb, III (Tysons, VA)
- Joseph S. Welty (Frederick, MD)
- Scott R. Wilson (Baltimore)
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Thomas E. Zeno (Washington, D.C.)
Education Law
- Stephanie K. Baron (Baltimore)
- Steven D. Frenkil (Baltimore)
- Kathleen Pontone (Baltimore)
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Paolo M. Pasicolan (Baltimore)
Employment Law – Management
- Kirsten M. Eriksson (Baltimore)
- Steven D. Frenkil (Baltimore)
- Veronica D. Jackson (Baltimore)
- Kathleen Pontone (Baltimore)
Energy Law
- Marian C. Hwang (Baltimore)
- John M. Robb, III (Richmond)
Environmental Law
- Amanda Neidert Kesler (Baltimore)
- Marian C. Hwang (Baltimore)
Family Law
- Stephen J. Cullen (Baltimore and Washington, D.C.)
- Kelly A. Powers (Baltimore and Washington, D.C.)
Government Contracts
- Alfred M. Wurglitz (Rockville, MD)
Health Care Law
- William M. Davidow, Jr. (Baltimore)
- Molly E. G. Ferraioli (Baltimore)
- Lisa C. Keenan (Baltimore)
Immigration Law
- Sufen Zhang (Baltimore)
Insurance Law
- Joseph L. Beavers (Baltimore)
- John C. Celeste (Baltimore)
- Dwight W. Stone (Baltimore)
- Andrew M. Weiner (Washington, D.C.)
International Mergers and Acquisitions
- James C. Doub (Baltimore)
Labor Law – Management
- Steven D. Frenkil (Baltimore)
- Kathleen Pontone (Baltimore)
Land Use & Zoning Law
- Casey L. Cirner (Rockville, MD)
- Erin E. Girard (Rockville, MD)
- Phillip A. Hummel (Rockville, MD)
- Barbara A. Sears (Rockville, MD)
- Scott C. Wallace (Rockville, MD)
Litigation – Banking and Finance
- Brian L. Moffet (Baltimore)
Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Linda V. Donhauser (Baltimore)
- Patricia Borenstein Jefferson (Baltimore)
- Joel L. Perrell, Jr. (Baltimore)
Litigation – Construction
- Jessica A. duHoffmann (Baltimore)
- John M. Robb, III (Richmond)
- Thomas M. Wolf (Richmond)
Litigation & Controversy
- James W. Dawson, Jr. (Rockville, MD)
Litigation – Environmental
- Marian C. Hwang (Baltimore)
- Amanda Neidert Kesler (Baltimore)
Litigation – Insurance
- Joseph L. Beavers (Baltimore)
- Laura A. Cellucci (Baltimore)
- F. Ford Loker (Baltimore)
- Robin Silver (Baltimore)
- Dwight W. Stone (Baltimore)
Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Robert S. Brennen (Baltimore)
- Alfred M. Wurglitz (Rockville, MD)
Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Stephanie K. Baron (Baltimore)
- Suzzanne W. Decker (Baltimore)
- Kirsten M. Eriksson (Baltimore)
- Steven D. Frenkil (Baltimore)
- Anthony W. Kraus (Baltimore)
- Kathleen Pontone (Baltimore)
Litigation – Patent
- Robert S. Brennen (Baltimore)
Litigation – Real Estate
- Bradford S. Bernstein (Rockville, MD)
- Robert S. Brennen (Baltimore)
- Casey L. Cirner (Rockville, MD)
- John T. Farnum (Washington, D.C.)
- John M. Robb, III (Richmond)
- Scott C. Wallace (Rockville, MD)
Litigation and Controversy – Tax
- James W. Dawson, Jr. (Rockville, MD)
Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
- John C. Celeste (Baltimore)
- Laura A. Cellucci (Baltimore)
- Michael L. Haslup (Baltimore)
- Joseph W. Hovermill (Baltimore)
- F. Ford Loker (Baltimore)
- Donald S. Meringer (Baltimore)
- Jeffrey S. Poretz (Tysons, VA)
- Robin Silver (Baltimore)
- Dwight W. Stone (Baltimore)
- Matthew T. Wagman (Baltimore)
Mediation
- Stephen J. Cullen (Baltimore and Washington, D.C.)
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Jason E. Balog (Baltimore)
- Robert M. Cattaneo (Easton, MD)
- James C. Doub (Baltimore)
- William M. Davidow, Jr. (Baltimore)
- Christopher R. Johnson (Baltimore)
- Sara L. Reznicek (Baltimore)
- Joseph P. Ward (Baltimore)
- Jami M. Watt (Baltimore)
- J.W. Thompson Webb (Baltimore)
- Scott R. Wilson (Baltimore)
Privacy & Data Security Law
- Veronica D. Jackson (Baltimore)
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Joseph L. Beavers (Baltimore)
- Holly Drumheller Butler (Baltimore)
- John C. Celeste (Baltimore)
- Laura A. Cellucci (Baltimore)
- Michael L. Haslup (Baltimore)
- Joseph W. Hovermill (Baltimore)
- F. Ford Loker (Baltimore)
- Donald S. Meringer (Baltimore)
- Jeffrey S. Poretz (Tysons, VA)
- Robin Silver (Baltimore)
- Dwight W. Stone (Baltimore)
- Matthew T. Wagman (Baltimore)
Public Finance Law
- John A. Stalfort (Washington, D.C.)
Real Estate Law
- J. Michael Brennan (Baltimore)
- Kendall A. Camuti (Frederick, MD)
- Casey L. Cirner (Rockville, MD)
- Sarah D. Cline (Frederick, MD)
- Michele L. Cohen (Baltimore)
- Erin E. Girard (Rockville, MD)
- Nancy Whiteman Greene (Baltimore)
- Benjamin D. Horowicz (Washington, D.C.)
- Sandra L. Howard (Baltimore)
- Georganne K. Mallas (Baltimore)
- Stacy L. Manley (Baltimore)
- Anne-Herbert Rollins (Frederick, MD)
- Barbara A. Sears (Rockville, MD)
- Jeffrey H. Seibert (Baltimore)
- Andrew Skopp (Baltimore)
- Paul D. Trinkoff (Baltimore)
- Rand D. Weinberg (Frederick, MD)
Securities/Capital Markets Law
- J.W. Thompson Webb (Baltimore)
Tax Law
- William M. Davidow, Jr. (Baltimore)
- James W. Dawson, Jr. (Rockville, MD)
- Meg E. Manchester (Baltimore)
- Jeffrey A. Markowitz (Baltimore)
Trusts and Estates
- Jeffrey D. Renner (Baltimore)
- George K. Reynolds, III (Baltimore)
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