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    Nixon Peabody attorneys named “Best Lawyers” for 2023

    A total of 254 Nixon Peabody attorneys, representing 71 unique practice areas, were named 2023 “Best Lawyers.”

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    Albany, NY

    • Daniel J. Hurteau – Commercial Litigation
    • Peter J. Millock – Health Care Law
    • Andrew C. Rose – Commercial Litigation
    • William E. Reynolds – Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation
    • Philip Rosenberg – Health Care Law
    • Tina Sciocchetti – Qui Tam Law

    Boston, MA

    • Deborah L. Anderson – Trusts and Estates
    • John P. Beals – Corporate Law and Private Funds/Hedge Funds Law
    • Hannah Bornstein – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    • Stephanie Bruno – Trusts and Estates
    • Amelia M. Charamba – Banking and Finance Law
    • Lawrence B. Cohen – Trusts and Estates
    • J. William Codinha – Commercial Litigation and Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    • Sarah T. Connolly – Trusts and Estates
    • Donald D. Cooper – Environmental Law and Litigation - Environmental
    • Robert J. Coughlin – Banking and Finance Law
    • Amanda D. Darwin – Banking and Finance Law
    • Gregory P. Deschenes – Insurance Law
    • James Duffy – Real Estate Law
    • Robert Fisher – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    • Brian K. French – Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Health Care Law, and Qui Tam Law
    • Christopher R. Froeb – Real Estate Law
    • Jeffrey Gilbreth – Employment Law - Management
    • Andrew I. Glincher P.C. – Real Estate Law
    • Samuel Goldblatt – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    • Brian T. Kelly – Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    • Jason C. Kravitz – Litigation - Intellectual Property and Trademark Law
    • Stephen M. LaRose – Commercial Litigation
    • Matthew R. Lynch – Real Estate Law
    • David A. Martland – Antitrust Law, Corporate Law, and Health Care Law
    • Thomas J. McCord – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    • Forrest David Milder – Tax Law
    • Victor G. Milione – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    • Craig D. Mills P.C. – Banking and Finance Law
    • Evelyn V. Moreno – Trusts and Estates
    • Kurt Mullen – Insurance Law
    • Gary J. Oberstein – Employment Law - Management
    • Richard C. Pedone – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    • Christopher Queenin – Commercial Litigation
    • David S. Resnick – Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice and Patent Law
    • Jay D. Rosenbaum – Trusts and Estates
    • David S. Rosenthal – Employment Law - Management
    • Jeffrey W. Sacks – Real Estate Law
    • Mark D. Seltzer – Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    • Joshua C. Sharp – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    • George J. Skelly – Litigation - Securities
    • Philip B. Taub – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Venture Capital Law
    • James E. Vallee – Real Estate Law
    • David A. Vicinanzo – Commercial Litigation and Criminal Defense: White-Collar

    Buffalo, NY

    • Martha M. Anderson – Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Energy Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Securitization and Structured Finance Law
    • Laurie Styka Bloom – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Environmental, and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    • Vivian M. Quinn – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    • Susan C. Roney – Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, and Railroad Law
    • Tracey B. Scarpello – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    • John J. Weinholtz – Commercial Litigation and Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

    Chicago, IL

    • David B. Allswang – Real Estate Law
    • R. Scott Alsterda – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy
    • Valerie Breslin Montague – Health Care Law
    • Daniel J. Burnham – Litigation - Intellectual Property and Patent Law
    • Gregg Dorman – Real Estate Law
    • Robert A. Drobnak – Banking and Finance Law
    • Thomas M. Fahey – Health Care Law and Public Finance Law
    • Janet M. Garetto – Food and Beverage Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Patent Law, and Trademark Law
    • Yelena F. Gray – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    • Alton B. Harris – Securities/Capital Markets Law and Securities Regulation
    • Paul B. Holmes – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    • Seth Horvath – Appellate Practice
    • Christopher Hotaling – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    • Michael P. Kuppersmith – Real Estate Law
    • Julie K. Seymour – Health Care Law and Public Finance Law
    • Michael Summerhill – Commercial Litigation
    • Bradley M. Taub – Patent Law

    Long Island, NY

    • Tara E. Daub – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, and Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • Michele A. Masucci – Health Care Law
    • Christopher Porzio – Litigation - Health Care
    • Denise D. Pursley – Real Estate Law
    • Michael I. Schnipper – Health Care Law
    • Rebecca Simone – Health Care Law
    • Michael J. Taubin – Health Care Law

    Los Angeles, CA

    • Sarah Erickson Andre – Art Law
    • Jill H. Gordon – Health Care Law
    • Ellie L. Heisler – Copyright Law
    • Michael R. Lindsay – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, and Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • Shahzad A. Malik – Tax Law
    • Staci Jennifer Riordan – Copyright Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property
    • Thaddeus J. Stauber – Art Law

    Manchester, NH

    • John P. Beals – Corporate Law and Private Funds/Hedge Funds Law
    • Daniel Deane – Commercial Litigation and Franchise Law
    • James V. Hatem – Government Relations Practice and Insurance Law
    • Kierstan Schultz – Commercial Litigation
    • Philip B. Taub – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Venture Capital Law

    New York, NY

    • Elizabeth M. Columbo – Public Finance Law
    • Peter Armstrong Egan – Health Care Law
    • Christopher Fong – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    • Ellen S. Friedman – Energy Law
    • Adam B. Gilbert – Litigation - Real Estate
    • Kenneth C. Lind – Public Finance Law and Utilities Law
    • Richard F. Langan, Jr. – Securities/Capital Markets Law
    • Joseph J. Lynch – Real Estate Law
    • Christopher M. Mason – Commercial Litigation
    • Abigail Olsen – Public Finance Law
    • Joseph J. Ortego – Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    • Christopher J. Reitzel – Municipal Law and Public Finance Law
    • Barry M. Rothchild – Public Finance Law
    • Daniel A. Schnapp – Litigation - Intellectual Property and Privacy and Data Security Law
    • Scott R. Singer – Public Finance Law
    • Virginia Wong – Municipal Law and Public Finance Law

    Providence, RI

    • Armando E. Batastini – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Commercial Litigation
    • Jeffrey S. Brenner – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Food and Beverage Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Construction, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, and Litigation - Real Estate
    • Stacie B. Collier – Employment Law – Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • Adam J. Gwaltney – Corporate Law
    • Neal J. McNamara – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, and Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • Steven M. Richard – Commercial Litigation and Privacy and Data Security Law
    • Stephen D. Zubiago – Administrative/Regulatory Law, Health Care Law, and Insurance Law

    Rochester, NY

    • Bruce J. Baker – Construction Law, Project Finance Law, and Real Estate Law
    • Katherine C. Baynes – Economic Development Law, Municipal Law, Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law, and Utilities Law
    • Lori A. Bowman – Real Estate Law
    • Robert W. Burgdorf – Real Estate Law
    • Stephanie M. Caffera – Employment Law – Management and Labor Law - Management
    • Barry Carrigan – Economic Development Law, Municipal Law, Project Finance Law, and Public Finance Law
    • Brian G. Flanagan – Real Estate Law
    • Lori B. Green – Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
    • Christian D. Hancey – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    • Kimberly K. Harding – Labor Law – Management andLitigation - Labor and Employment
    • Stephen J. Jones – Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • J. Brian Kopp – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Employment Law – Management, and Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • James A. Locke III – Corporate Law
    • Jared C. Lusk – Land Use and Zoning Law andReal Estate Law
    • Richard A. McGuirk – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance Law, Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), and Litigation - Securities
    • A. Darren Miller – Construction Law
    • Carolyn G. Nussbaum – Arbitration, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance Law, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions, and Litigation - Securities
    • Eric Paley – Education Law and Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    • Anita L. Pelletier – Nonprofit/Charities Law
    • Amy L. Reichhart – Environmental Law
    • Kevin T. Saunders – Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate, and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    • Tyler J. Savage – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Venture Capital Law
    • Stephanie T. Seiffert – Trusts and Estates
    • Todd R. Shinaman – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, and Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • Christopher D. Thomas – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Trade Secrets Law
    • Harry P. Trueheart III – Arbitration
    • Scott M. Turner – Energy Law and Environmental Law
    • William F. Weir – Municipal Law, Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law, and Utilities Law
    • Stanley W. Widger, Jr. – Energy Law
    • Jeremy J. Wolk – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Venture Capital Law

    San Francisco, CA

    • Anthony Barron – Construction Law
    • Karl D. Belgum – Commercial Litigation
    • Robert M. Blum – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, and Litigation - Construction
    • David K. Cheng – Tax Law
    • Louis J. Cisz III – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy
    • Brian C. Dalrymple – Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    • Charles M. Dyke – Litigation - ERISA
    • Travis Gibbs – Public Finance Law
    • Jennifer A. Kuenster – Commercial Litigation
    • Seth L. Neulight – Employment Law – Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • Gregory P. O'Hara – Energy Law
    • Ross M. Petty – Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    • Matthew Richards – Construction Law

    Washington, DC

    • Robert C. Bernius – Entertainment Law – Music, Litigation - First Amendment, and Media Law
    • Sean Clancy – Tax Law
    • Michael J. Cooney – Nonprofit/Charities Law and Tax Law
    • Colette A. Dafoe – Real Estate Law
    • Robert L. Daileader, Jr. – Energy Law
    • Louis E. Dolan, Jr. – Litigation - Real Estate
    • Gregory N. Doran – Real Estate Law
    • Steven B. Feirman – Franchise Law
    • Michael J. Goldman – Real Estate Law
    • Richard S. Goldstein – Real Estate Law
    • Patrice Harris – Real Estate Law
    • Vernon W. Johnson III – Litigation – Construction and Litigation - Real Estate
    • Keri A. McWilliams – Franchise Law
    • John C. Partigan – Media Law
    • Richard M. Price – Real Estate Law
    • Mitchell Rapaport – Public Finance Law
    • Bruce M. Serchuk – Public Finance Law
    • Kenneth H. Silverberg – Tax Law
    • Monica Hilton Sussman – Real Estate Law
    • Adam R. Tarosky – Criminal Defense: White-Collar and Qui Tam Law
    • Ian Taylor – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    • Kendal H. Tyre – Franchise Law
    • Stephen J. Wallace – Real Estate Law
    • Elizabeth W. Whittle – Energy Law
    • Carla Young – Public Finance Law
    • Elizabeth A. Young – Tax Law

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