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Sixty-Four Whiteford Attorneys Named Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in Maryland, Delaware, Virginia

Date: December 31, 2012

Baltimore – Whiteford, Taylor & Preston is pleased to announce that 64 of its attorneys are listed among the 2013 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in three states.

The firm is particularly proud of the young lawyers who are recognized as “Rising Stars”; the four partners who are listed in the Top 100 in Maryland – Edward Buxbaum, Edwin Fee, William Ryan, and Dwight Stone; and the 16 who are named for the first time this year, indicated in blue below. The complete list of those named and their areas of practice follows:

Delaware

  • Chad J. Toms - Business Litigation, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights - Rising Stars


Virginia

  • Bradford F. Englander - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights - Super Lawyers
  • Christopher A. Jones - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • Raymond J. Diaz - Real Estate - Super Lawyers


Maryland

  • Adam D. Baker - Real Estate - Rising Stars
  • Thomas C. Barbuti - Real Estate, Environmental, Alternative Dispute Resolution - Super Lawyers
  • Erek L. Barron - General Litigation, Appellate, Criminal Defense: White Collar - Rising Stars
  • Todd M. Brooks - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights - Rising Stars
  • Jennifer R. Busse - Land Use/Zoning, Real Estate - Rising Stars
  • Edward M. Buxbaum - Business Litigation, Insurance Coverage - Super Lawyers
  • Robert F. Carney - Construction Litigation, Construction/Surety - Super Lawyers
  • Aaron L. Casagrande - Professional Liability: Plaintiff, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Corporate Governance & Compliance - Rising Stars
  • Mary Claire Chesshire - Employee Benefits/ERISA, Non-Profit - Super Lawyers
  • Adam Cizek - Construction/Surety, Construction Litigation - Rising Stars
  • Jonathan E. Claiborne - Business Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, Insurance Coverage - Super Lawyers
  • Robert B. Curran - Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Closely Held Business - Super Lawyers
  • Emily A. Daneker - Business Litigation, Appellate, Civil Litigation Defense - Rising Stars
  • David Daneman - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business/Corporate, Personal Injury Plaintiff: General - Super Lawyers
  • Deborah H. Diehl - Bonds/Government Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business/Corporate - Super Lawyers
  • Gardner M. Duvall - Business Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, Insurance Coverage - Super Lawyers
  • Edwin G. Fee, Jr. - Estate Planning & Probate - Super Lawyers
  • Howard R. Feldman - Business Litigation, Business/Corporate, Information Technology/Outsourcing - Super Lawyers
  • Martin T. Fletcher - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business Litigation, Business/Corporate - Super Lawyers
  • James P. Gillece, Jr. - Employment & Labor, Civil Litigation Defense, Criminal Defense - Super Lawyers
  • John B. Gontrum - Land Use/Zoning, Real Estate - Super Lawyers
  • Peter D. Guattery - Employment & Labor, Immigration, International - Super Lawyers
  • John A. Hayden, III - Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Estate Planning & Probate - Super Lawyers
  • Kevin G. Hroblak - Professional Liability: Plaintiff, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Corporate Governance & Compliance - Super Lawyers
  • Christopher C. Jeffries - Civil Litigation Defense, Business Litigation - Rising Stars
  • Nicholas E. Johansson - Business Litigation, Personal Injury Defense: Products - Rising Stars
  • Harry S. Johnson - Personal Injury Defense: Products, Class Action/Mass Torts, Civil Litigation Defense - Super Lawyers
  • Frank S. Jones, Jr. - Securities & Corporate Finance, Business/Corporate, Intellectual Property - Super Lawyers
  • Anna S. Kelly - Civil Litigation Defense - Rising Stars
  • Dino C. La Fiandra - Land Use/Zoning, Administrative Law, Closely Held Business - Rising Stars
  • Emily K. Lashley - General Litigation, Business/Corporate - Rising Stars
  • George S. Lawler - Business/Corporate, Securities & Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions - Super Lawyers
  • Jennifer Ryan Lazenby - Business Litigation, Real Estate, Employment & Labor - Super Lawyers
  • Edward U. Lee III - Real Estate, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights - Rising Stars
  • Dana O. Lynch - Intellectual Property - Rising Stars
  • Paul W. Madden - Employee Benefits/ERISA - Super Lawyers
  • Richard J. Magid - Business Litigation, Securities Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • Sarah Marquardt - Business Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, General Litigation - Rising Stars
  • Roseanne M. Matricciani - Health Care, Business/Corporate - Super Lawyers
  • Jonathan Z. May - Non-Profit, Tax, Business/Corporate - Super Lawyers
  • Kevin C. McCormick - Employment & Labor - Super Lawyers
  • Albert J. Mezzanotte, Jr. - Business Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Schools & Education - Super Lawyers
  • Erin O. Millar - Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation - Rising Stars
  • Joseph L. Morales - Intellectual Property - Rising Stars
  • S. Keith Moulsdale - Intellectual Property, Information Technology/Outsourcing - Super Lawyers
  • Paul M. Nussbaum - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • Kenneth Oestreicher - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • Gary S. Posner - Business Litigation, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights - Super Lawyers
  • Susan Jaffe Roberts - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate - Rising Stars
  • Dennis M. Robinson, Jr. - Business Litigation - Rising Stars
  • Herman B. Rosenthal - Tax, Health Care, Bonds/Government Finance - Super Lawyers
  • William F. Ryan, Jr. - Business Litigation, Professional Liability: Plaintiff, Intellectual Property Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • David M. Stevens - Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation: Defense - Rising Stars
  • Gregory M. Stone - Intellectual Property - Super Lawyers
  • Dwight W. Stone, II - Business Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts, Insurance Coverage - Super Lawyers
  • Brent C. Strickland - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • Ilana Subar - Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Insurance Coverage - Rising Stars
  • Steven E. Tiller - Intellectual Property Litigation, Intellectual Property, Business Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • Warren N. Weaver - Business Litigation, Personal Injury Defense: Products - Super Lawyers
  • Thurman W. Zollicoffer, Jr. - Business Litigation, Health Care, Criminal Defense: White Collar - Super Lawyers

The 160 attorneys at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston are dedicated to helping our clients grow their businesses through strategic legal counsel.  We serve our clients in the region, across the nation and around the globe from our base of eight offices in Maryland, Delaware, Michigan, Washington, DC, and Virginia.