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Fighting for the Underdog

Sean Stonefield

How Block O'Toole & Murphy have successfully represented their clients.

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Benedict Morelli: New York's Trial Attorney

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How Benedict Morelli successfully represented comedian Tracy Morgan and others.

In the News: New York

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News and events involving members of the Best Lawyers community.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Should No Longer Be Considered as Only a Mental Disorder

Steven Weston

Patients suffering from PTSD may have undergone significant neurochemical and neurobiological shifts, leading one lawyer to argue we need to rethink our percept

In the News: New York

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Relevant legal news from 2018 in the New York area.

Courtroom Mastery

Justin Smulison

After being injured at the mall, Marion Hedges received a multimillion-dollar verdict thanks to attorney Thomas Moore.

Teamwork and Strategy

Justin Smulison

The firm secured multimillion-dollar verdicts for victims and wokers in 2018.

Ellen G. Makofsky, 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" for Elder Law

Nicole Ortiz

Ellen G. Makofsky of Makofsky and Associates was named 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" in Long Island for Elder Law.

Anthony J. Enea, 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" for Elder Law

Nicole Ortiz

Anthony J. Enea of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP was named 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" in White Plains for Elder Law.

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David Mandelbaum Elected as American College of Environmental Lawyers Fellow

Intellectual Property Boutique, Haley Guiliano, Continues to Grow With the Addition of Seasoned Patent Attorney Laurence Rogers

Barclay Damon Announces Yvonne Hennessey and Mike Oropallo Named to Leadership Roles in NYSBA Sections

Yankwitt LLP Welcomes Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Ross E. Morrison

Hurwitz & Fine, P.C. Announces New Managing Partner Jody E. Briandi

Willkie Expands Asset Management Practice With Addition of Leading Fund Formation Lawyer Laura Friedrich

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Greenberg Traurig’s White Collar Practice Attracts Former Federal Prosecutor David I. Miller

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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - Albany, New York

Laura M. Jordan

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Powers & Santola, LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2013

  • Location:

    Albany, New York
  • Practice Areas
    Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs | Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - New York City, New York

Ronald S. Greenberg

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Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2018

  • Location:

    New York City, New York
  • Practice Area
    Litigation - Real Estate
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - New York City, New York

Thomas Moers Mayer

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Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2006

  • Location:

    New York City, New York
  • Practice Areas
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - Long Island, New York

Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard

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Pegalis Law Group, LLC
  • Recognized Since: 2007

  • Location:

    Long Island, New York
  • Practice Areas
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - New York City, New York

Bernard E. Clair

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Cohen Clair Lans Greifer Thorpe & Rottenstreich LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2006

  • Location:

    New York City, New York
  • Practice Area
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - Rochester, New York

Philip G. Spellane

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Harris Beach PLLC
  • Recognized Since: 2007

  • Location:

    Rochester, New York
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - Syracuse, New York

Stephen H. Cohen

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Cohen Compagni Beckman Appler & Knoll, PLLC
  • Recognized Since: 1997

  • Location:

    Syracuse, New York
  • Practice Areas
    Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law | Health Care Law
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - Rochester, New York

Richard A. McGuirk

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Nixon Peabody LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2013

  • Location:

    Rochester, New York
  • Practice Areas
    Bet-the-Company Litigation | Commercial Litigation | Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) | Litigation - Securities
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - New York City, New York

Robert I. Komitor

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Levy Konigsberg LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2006

  • Location:

    New York City, New York
  • Practice Area
    Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - New York City, New York

Jerome H. Block

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Levy Konigsberg LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2007

  • Location:

    New York City, New York
  • Practice Areas
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(2021) - Albany, New York

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Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2009

  • Location:

    Albany, New York
  • Practice Areas
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(2021) - Albany, New York

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Jackson Lewis P.C.
  • Recognized Since: 2018

  • Location:

    Albany, New York
  • Practice Area
    Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - New York City, New York

Andrew S. Kaufman

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Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2015

  • Location:

    New York City, New York
  • Practice Areas
    Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants | Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - Albany, New York

Stephen R. Coffey

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O'Connell & Aronowitz
  • Recognized Since: 1993

  • Location:

    Albany, New York
  • Practice Areas
    Criminal Defense: General Practice | Criminal Defense: White-Collar | DUI / DWI Defense | Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs | Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
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Lawyer of the Year
(2021) - White Plains, New York

Susan M. Corcoran

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Jackson Lewis P.C.
  • Recognized Since: 2013

  • Location:

    White Plains, New York
  • Practice Areas
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Gross Shuman, P.C.
  • Recognized Since: 2009

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    Buffalo, New York
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