CareersAugust 20, 2020
Walter Haverfield is proud to announce that 38 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers®, a prominent, worldwide attorney ranking publication. Individuals are recognized by Best Lawyers® only after exhaustive peer review surveys in which leading attorneys evaluate their peers anonymously.
Additionally, two Walter Haverfield attorneys have been recognized as “Lawyer of the Year.” This additional recognition is awarded to individuals with the highest overall peer feedback for a specific practice area and region.
Lawyer of the Year
- Todd Hunt – Land Use and Zoning Law
- Christina Peer – Education Law
Best Lawyers
- Rick Amburgey – Construction Law
- Marc Bloch – Litigation (Labor and Employment)
- Ralph Cascarilla – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense (White-Collar), Litigation (Construction, Environmental)
- Nick Catanzarite – Real Estate Law
- Darrell Clay – Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense (White-Collar)
- Charles Daroff – Real Estate Law
- Nate Felker – Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law
- Ed Hurtuk – Real Estate Law
- Todd Hunt – Land Use and Zoning Law, Municipal Law, Real Estate Law
- Eric Johnson – Education Law
- Irene MacDougall – Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law
- Craig Marvinney – Litigation (Insurance)
- Kevin Murphy – Real Estate Law
- Lacie O’Daire – Trusts and Estates
- Christina Peer – Education Law
- Kathy Perrico – Education Law
- David Ricco – Real Estate Law
- John Schiller – Litigation (Real Estate, Trusts and Estates)
- Russ Shaw – Employee Benefits (ERISA), Litigation (ERISA)
- Jack Waldeck – Real Estate Law
- Mark Wallach – Commercial Litigation, Litigation (Municipal)
- Gary Zwick – Tax Law
Ones to Watch
This level of award is reserved for attorneys who are early in their careers and demonstrate outstanding professional excellence in private practice. They are also recognized by peer review surveys.
- Jennifer Beer – Corporate Law, Real Estate Law
- Namit Bhatt – Patent Law
- Ben Chojnacki – Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Doug Eppler – Commercial Litigation
- Kari Heinze – Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Josh Hurtuk – Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law
- Amanda Lauer – Real Estate Law
- DeMarcus Levy – Patent Law
- Jessica Loucks – Commercial Litigation, Litigation (Labor and Employment)
- James McWeeney – Education Law
- Sebastian Pascu – Litigation and Controversy (Tax), Trusts and Estates
- Miriam Pearlmutter – Education Law
- William Raiff – Litigation (Real Estate), Public Finance Law
- Rina Russo – Labor and Employment Law (Management), Litigation (Labor and Employment)
- Greg Watkins – Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Lisa Woloszynek – Education Law
Since 1932, Walter Haverfield attorneys have served as strategic counselors to private businesses, public organizations and high-net-worth individuals, providing creative and customized solutions that deliver outstanding results at an exceptional value. Today, our team of nearly 90 attorneys is focused primarily in the areas of business services, real estate, intellectual property, labor and employment, tax and wealth management, hospitality and liquor control, litigation, public law and education.