Thirty-one Modrall Sperling attorneys were recognized in the 2018 edition of Best Lawyers in America®, one of the legal profession’s oldest and most-respected peer review publications. Best Lawyers first published their annual list in 1983, and has earned the respect of the legal profession, the media and the public as one of the most reliable sources of legal referrals. Lawyers are selected on the basis of peer review by geographic region and practice area.
A complete list of Modrall Sperling attorneys recognized and their area(s) of recognition are listed below:
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| Jennifer G. Anderson | Commercial Litigation; Litigation-Health Care |
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| Martha G. Brown | Commercial Litigation; Product Liability Litigation-Defendants |
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| Stuart R. Butzier | Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental; Mining Law; Natural Resources Law |
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| John R. Cooney | Antitrust Law; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Energy Law; Mining Law; Natural Resources Law; Oil and Gas Law |
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| Earl E. DeBrine | Oil and Gas Law; Railroad Law |
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| Donald A. DeCandia | Commercial Litigation |
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| Joan E. Drake | Energy Regulatory Law |
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| Timothy L. Fields | Insurance Law; Railroad Law |
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| Paul M. Fish | Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Litigation-Bankruptcy; Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law |
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| Peter Franklin | Public Finance Law |
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| Stan N. Harris | Litigation-Land Use and Zoning |
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| Timothy C. Holm | Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability – Defendants; Railroad Law |
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| James P. Houghton | Construction Law; Litigation-Construction; Real Estate Law |
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| Karen L. Kahn | Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law |
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| George R. McFall | Education Law; Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment |
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| Margaret Lewis Meister | Commercial Transactions/UCC Law; Corporate Law; Real Estate Law |
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| Arthur D. Melendres | Administrative/Regulatory Law; Education Law; Municipal Law |
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| Christopher P. Muirhead | Municipal Law; Public Finance Law |
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| Megan T. Muirhead | Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants |
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| Brian K. Nichols | Native American Law |
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| Jennifer A. Noya | Employment Law-Individuals; Insurance Law; Litigation – Labor and Employment |
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| Maria O’Brien | Water Law |
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| James M. Parker | Business Organizations; Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law; Corporate Law; Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Health Care Law; Litigation and Controversy – Tax; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates |
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| Roberta Cooper Ramo | Arbitration; Mediation |
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| Marjorie A. Rogers | Business Organizations; Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law; Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Non-Profit/Charities Law; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates |
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| Ruth M. Schifani | Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Finance Law; Commercial Transactions/UCC Law; Equipment Finance Law; Financial Services Regulation Law; Real Estate Law |
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| Lynn H. Slade | Energy Law; Environmental Law; Native American Law; Natural Resources Law; Oil and Gas Law |
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| Walter E. Stern | Energy Law; Environmental Law; Mining Law; Native American Law; Natural Resources Law; Oil and Gas Law |
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| R. E. Thompson | Commercial Litigation; Government Relations Practice; Litigation – Construction |
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| Douglas R. Vadnais | Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Litigation – Bankruptcy; Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law |
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| Alex C. Walker | Product Liability Litigation – Defendants |
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