MCLANE LAW FIRM IS TOP-LISTED IN NEW HAMPSHIRE IN BEST LAWYERS®
Thirty-two Lawyers Named to Prestigious Annual List
October 25, 2011, Manchester, NH: McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, Professional Association is proud to announce that 32 of its attorneys have been named to the 2012 edition of Woodward/White’s Best Lawyers in America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.
First published in 1983, Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive annual peer-review survey. The current U.S edition, the guide’s 18th, reviews more than 41,149 leading attorneys based on more than 3.9 million detailed evaluations on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their own and related practices.
Because of the rigorous and transparent methodology used by Best Lawyers, and because lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel Magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”
The lawyers selected by their peers for inclusion in Woodward/White’s Best Lawyers in America for 2012 from McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, Professional Association are:
Peter Anderson: Criminal Defense: White Collar Criminal Defense
Alexandra T. Breed: Real Estate Law, Trusts & Estates Law
Steven M. Burke: Corporate Law, Tax Law
Steven V. Camerino: Energy Law (also singled out as overall Best Lawyer in Concord in this category)
Linda Connell: Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
George L. Cushing: Litigation-Trusts and Estates, Trusts and Estates (Woburn, MA office) (also singled out as overall Best Lawyer practicing in this category in his Massachusetts market)
Charles A. DeGrandpre: Trusts & Estates Law
R. David Depuy: Family Law, Medical Malpractice Law, Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
Denis P. Dillon: Trusts and Estates Law
Thomas Donovan: Commercial Litigation
Bruce W. Felmly: Appellate Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
Joseph A. Foster: Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation-Bankruptcy
Wilbur A. Glahn III: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appellate Law Appellate Law (also singled out as overall Best Lawyer in Manchester in this category)
Rolf Goodwin: Non-Profit/Charities Law, Real Estate Law
Thomas Hildreth: Immigration Law
Ralph F. Holmes: Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs, Litigation-Trusts and Estates
John E. Hughes: Trusts & Estates Law
Linda Johnson: Education Law, Employment Law – Management
Charles F. Leahy: Corporate Law, Trusts & Estates Law
Mary Susan Leahy: Corporate Law, Trusts & Estates Law
Jack B. Middleton: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs, Litigation-Labor and Employment, Litigation-Land Use and Zoning
Barry Needleman: Environmental Law
Jeanmarie Papelian: Family Law
Michael J. Quinn: Environmental Law, Litigation-Environmental
John E. Rich, Jr.: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Peter B. Rotch: Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law
Richard A. Samuels: Corporate Law, Energy Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law, Financial Services Regulation Law
Gregory H. Smith: Administrative/Regulatory Law, Government Relations Practice, Environmental Law (also singled out as overall Best Lawyer in Concord in this category)
Robert A. Wells: Trusts & Estates Law, Non-Profit/Charities Law (also singled out as overall Best Lawyer in Manchester in this category)
David Wolowitz: Education Law, First Amendment Law, Employment Law-Management, Litigation-Trusts & Estates Law, Litigation-Labor and Employment
Mark A. Wright: Copyright Law, Trademark Law, Litigation-Intellectual Property
William V. A. Zorn: Tax Law, Trusts & Estates Law (also singled out as overall Best Lawyer practicing in Manchester in this category)
As a firm, McLane was top-listed in New Hampshire in Bet-the-Company Litigation, Energy Law, Environmental Law, Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs, Real Estate Law, and Trusts and Estates Law.
About the McLane Law Firm
Founded in 1919, the McLane Law Firm has grown to the largest full-service law firm in the state of New Hampshire, with offices in Manchester, Concord and Portsmouth, as well as Woburn, Massachusetts. Driven by the firm’s depth of sophisticated legal expertise and an unwavering commitment to client service, McLane has built collaborative and lasting relationships with a broad spectrum of domestic and international clients. www.mclane.com