Underberg & Kessler LLP is proud to announce that 12 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018, and two attorneys were named Rochester “Lawyer of the Year” in their area of practice.
Mike Beyma, Jim Coniglio, Pat Cusato, Steve Gersz, Lew Heisman, Ron Hull, Kate Karl, Paul Keneally, Anna Lynch, Paul Nunes, Margaret Somerset and George Van Nest are included in the 2018 edition under the following specialties:
Mike Beyma – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law Jim Coniglio – Municipal Law Pat Cusato – Real Estate Law Steve Gersz – Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law Lew Heisman – Family Law
Ron Hull – Environmental Law, Litigation - Environmental Kate Karl – Commercial Finance Law, Real Estate Law Paul Keneally – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Labor & Employment Anna Lynch – Corporate Law, Elder Law, Health Care Law Paul Nunes – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions–Plaintiffs, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions–Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation–Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation–Defendants Margaret Somerset – Medical Malpractice Law–Defendants George Van Nest – Environmental Law
Additionally, Kate Karl was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Real Estate Law in Rochester, and Anna Lynch was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Health Care Law in Rochester. Only one area lawyer in each specialty receives this honor.
Best Lawyers® conducted its annual peer-review survey in which 55,000 attorneys cast more than 7.3 million votes about the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Lawyers are neither required nor allowed to pay a fee to be listed, and are included solely based on the results of the peer review.
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