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August 15, 2018 – Locke Lord is pleased to announce that 125 lawyers from 16 U.S. offices have been recognized in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, six of the Firm’s lawyers were recognized under the special designation of Lawyer of the Year, an honor earned by just one lawyer in each practice area and metropolitan area.
Lawyer of the Year Recipients:
Todd L. Cooper (Cincinnati) – Public Finance Law
John G. Igoe (West Palm Beach) – Corporate Law
Raymond E. LaDriere II (Dallas) – Litigation - ERISA
Daryl J. Lapp (Boston) – Education Law
Paul G. Nason (Dallas) – Employment Law - Management
Walter J. St. Onge III (Boston) – Public Finance Law
In addition, 11 Locke Lord lawyers were listed for the first time. The full list of Locke Lord lawyers listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019 follows below.
Atlanta
Austin
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Dallas
- J. Mitchell Bell – Real Estate Law
- Bryan E. Bishop – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- George E. Bowles – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Stuart Bumpas – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
- E. Philip Bush – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Paul E. Coggins – Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- Michael H. Collins – Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Energy Law
- Thomas A. Connop – Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Don M. Glendenning – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Roy W. Hardin – Litigation - Intellectual Property
- W. Scott Hastings – Appellate Practice
- Jack E. Jacobsen – Corporate Law
- Van M. Jolas – Corporate Law
- Raymond E. LaDriere II – Commercial Litigation, Litigation - ERISA, Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Janis Loegering – Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law
- Thomas F. Loose – Appellate Practice
- Elizabeth E. Mack – Environmental Law
- John P. McDonald – Commercial Litigation
- John B. McKnight – Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Harriet Miers – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Government Relations Practice
- Garry Miles – Tax Law
- Robert T. Mowrey – Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Paul G. Nason – Employment Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Geoffrey Polma – Tax Law
- Michael V. Powell – Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation
- Charles C. Reeder – Corporate Law
- Whit Roberts – Corporate Law
- Robin G. Shaughnessy – Employment Law - Management
- Stefan P. Smith – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Frank E. Stevenson II – Litigation - Securities
- Robb P. Stewart – Real Estate Law
- Cynthia Timms – Appellate Practice
- Kevin L. Twining – Corporate Law
- Bradley C. Weber – Antitrust Law
- Thomas G. Yoxall – Commercial Litigation
Hartford
Houston
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Princeton
- Paulette Brown – Commercial Litigation, Employment Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
Providence
Stamford
Washington, D.C.
West Palm Beach
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