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Fifty-One Whiteford Attorneys Named Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in Maryland; Two in Maryland Listed in "Top 100"

Date: December 31, 2014
Baltimore -- Whiteford, Taylor & Preston is pleased to announce that 51 of its attorneys are listed among the 2015 Super Baltimore -- Whiteford, Taylor & Preston is pleased to announce that 51 of its attorneys are listed among the 2015 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in Maryland, joining the six who were listed earlier this year in Virginia and Delaware. 

The firm is particularly proud of the 15 young lawyers who are recognized as “Rising Stars”; the two partners who are listed in the Top 100 in Maryland, Edward Buxbaum and Dwight Stone; and those 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:
 
  • Adam D. Baker - Real Estate - Rising Stars
  • Thomas C. Barbuti - Real Estate, Environmental, Alternative Dispute Resolution - Super Lawyers
  • G. Scott Barhight - Land Use/Zoning - Super Lawyers
  • Erek L. Barron - General Litigation, Appellate, Criminal Defense: White Collar - Rising Stars
  • Todd M. Brooks - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights - Rising Stars
  • Edward M. Buxbaum - Business Litigation, Insurance Coverage - Super Lawyers - Top 100
  • 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
  • Jonathan E. Claiborne - Business Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, Insurance Coverage - Super Lawyers
  • Robert B. Curran - Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Closely Held Business - 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Alexander W. Koff - International - Super Lawyers
  • 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
  • Alan C. Lazerow - Bankruptcy, Business Litigation - Rising Stars
  • Jerald B. Lurie - Business/Corporate, Real Estate, Health Care - Super Lawyers
  • Richard J. Magid - Business Litigation, Securities Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • 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
  • Joseph J. Mezzanotte - Real Estate, Land Use/Zoning, Business/Corporate - Super Lawyers
  • Erin O. Millar - Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation - Rising Stars
  • Roberto M. Montesinos - General Litigation - Rising Stars
  • Joseph L. Morales - Intellectual Property - Rising Stars
  • Cara C. Murray - Bankruptcy, Business - Rising Stars
  • 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
  • Merrilyn E. Ratliff - Business Litigation - 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
  • Peter W. Sheehan, Jr. - Personal Injury - Products, Business Litigation - Rising Stars
  • David M. Stevens - Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation: Defense - Rising Stars
  • Dwight W. Stone, II - Business Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts, Insurance Coverage - Super Lawyers - TOP 100
  • Brent C. Strickland - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business Litigation - Super Lawyers
  • 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

About Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP: The 160 attorneys at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston are dedicated to helping our clients protect and grow their businesses through strategic business and litigation services. We serve our clients in the region, across the nation and around the globe from our base of eleven offices in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Kentucky, Virginia, Delaware, and Michigan.