Epstein Becker Green Attorneys Recognized by 2024 Best Lawyers for Excellence in the Legal Profession

96 Listed Among “Best Lawyers in America”
38 Named “Ones to Watch”
One Distinguished as “Lawyer of the Year”

New York, NY (August 17, 2023) – Epstein Becker Green (EBG) is proud to announce that 96 attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of the Best Lawyers in America^© and that 38 attorneys have been named “Ones to Watch” by their peers. Each year, Best Lawyers also honors individual attorneys who receive the highest overall peer feedback in each practice area and location with a “Lawyer of the Year” recognition. EBG is proud to share that Allen R. Killworth, Member of the Firm, has been recognized with a “Lawyer of the Year” designation in the practice area of Health Care Law.

Best Lawyers compiles lists of outstanding and distinguished attorneys by conducting peer–reviewed surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate the professional abilities of their peers within their geographical and legal practice area.

We are proud of this group of highly respected attorneys and would like to offer our congratulations to those being recognized.

Baltimore Office

The following EBG attorney is recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Joshua J. Freemire
  Health Care Law

Boston Office

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Emily Chi Fogler
  Health Care Law
• Kate Gallin Heffernan
  Health Care Law
• Gregory C. Keating
  Labor Law – Management
• Katherine G. Rigby
  Employment Law – Management
• Andrew P. Rusczek
  Health Care Law
• Erik W. Weibust
  Trade Secrets Law

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Francesco A. DeLuca
  Labor and Employment Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Marylana Saadeh Helou
  Health Care Law
• Timothy J. Murphy
  Health Care Law
• Rachel L. Weisblatt
  Health Care Law

Chicago Office

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Michael S. Ferrell
  Labor Law – Management
• Jayme R. Matchinski
  Health Care Law
• James J. Oh
  Employment Law – Management
• Kevin J. Ryan
  Health Care Law
• Peter A. Steinmeyer
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management

The following EBG attorney is recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Kathleen A. Barrett
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Daniel L. Fahey
  Health Care Law
• Erin Sutton
  Health Care Law

Columbus Office

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Jill K. Bigler
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Jonathan T. Brollier
  Litigation – Health Care
  Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
• Victoria Flinn McCurdy
  Commercial Litigation
• Kevin M. Hilvert
  Health Care Law
• David M. Johnston
  Health Care Law
• Elizabeth A. Kastner
  Health Care Law
• Allen R. Killworth – “Lawyer of the Year”
  Health Care Law
• Stephen R. Kleinman
  Health Care Law
• Jeremy R. Morris
  Health Care Law
• Jennifer M. Nelson Carney
  Health Care Law
• James G. Petrie
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Lisa Pierce Reisz
  Health Care Law
  Litigation – Health Care

The following EBG attorney is recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Avery Schumacher
  Health Care Law

Dallas Office

The following EBG attorney is recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Adelee E. Traylor
  Patent Law
  Technology Law

Detroit Office

The following EBG attorney is recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Adam S. Forman
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management

Houston Office

The following EBG attorney is recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Greta Ravitsky
  Litigation – Labor and Employment

Los Angeles Office

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• John T. Gilbertson
  Health Care Law
• James A. Goodman
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• David Jacobs
  Litigation – Labor and Employment

The following EBG attorney is recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Chelsea Hadaway
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Bonnie I. Scott
  Health Care Law

Nashville Office

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Ryan Cochran
  Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Christopher S. Dunn
  Construction Law
  Litigation – Construction
• John E.B. Gerth
  Employment Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Clay Lee
  Health Care Law
• W. Jeff McGoff
  Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  Tax Law
• Jeremy A. Oliver
  Commercial Litigation
  Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Keith Randall
  Construction Law
• John Tishler
  Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Julie Watson Lampley
  Health Care Law
• Richard W. Westling
  Criminal Defense: White-Collar

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Kevin Elkins
  Commercial Litigation
  Litigation – Construction
  Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Ann Knuckles Mahoney
  Litigation – Labor and Employment

New York Office

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Jeffrey H. Becker
  Health Care Law
• James S. Frank
  Labor Law – Management
• Arthur J. Fried
  Health Care Law
• John F. Fullerton III
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• David W. Garland
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management
• Ronald M. Green
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Gretchen Harders
  Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Melissa L. Jampol
  Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  Health Care Law
• Shawndra G. Jones
  Employment Law – Management
• Jeffrey M. Landes
  Employment Law – Management
• Marc A. Mandelman
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Michael F. McGahan
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management
• William J. Milani
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management
• Allen B. Roberts
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management
• Jeffrey H. Ruzal
  Employment Law – Management
• Jackie Selby
  Health Care Law
• Andrew E. Shapiro
  Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Dean L. Silverberg
  Employment Law – Management
• Steven M. Swirsky
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management
• David E. Weiss
  Health Care Law
• George Carroll Whipple III
  Employment Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Dana N. Berber
  Labor and Employment Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Corben J. Green
  Labor and Employment Law – Management
• Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper
  Labor and Employment Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Elena M. Quattrone
  Health Care Law
• Marjorie T. Scher
  Health Care Law

Newark Office

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The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Patrick G. Brady
  Employment Law – Management
  Labor Law – Management 
  Qui Tam Law
• James P. Flynn
  Commercial Litigation
• Lisa Gora
  Health Care Law
• Gary W. Herschman
  Health Care Law
• Carmine A. Iannaccone
  Employment Law – Management
• Andrew N. Kaplan
  Health Care Law
• Laurajane Kastner
  Health Care Law
• Randall H. Lee
  Health Care Law
• Theodora McCormick
  Commercial Litigation
• Conor Murphy
  Health Care Law
• Anjana D. Patel
  Health Care Law
• Glenn P. Prives
  Health Care Law
• Clara H. Rho
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Jack Wenik
  Bet-the-Company Litigation
  Commercial Litigation
  Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Jocelyn E. Ezratty
  Health Care Law
• James J. Sawczyn
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Zachary S. Taylor
  Commercial Litigation
  Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Portland Office

The following EBG attorney is recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Eric J. Neiman
  Litigation – Health Care
• Sharon C. Peters
  Employment Law – Management

The following EBG attorney is recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Emma Pelkey
  Health Care Law
  Litigation – Labor and Employment

Princeton Office

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The following EBG attorney is recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Anthony Argiropoulos
  Commercial Litigation

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Maximilian D. Cadmus
  Appellate Practice
  Insurance Law
  Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Lauren Brophy Cooper
  Appellate Practice
  Commercial Litigation
• Robert Lufrano
  Health Care Law
• Scheherazade A. Wasty
  Health Care Law

St. Petersburg, FL

The following EBG attorney is recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Daniella R. Lee
  Health Care Law
• Elizabeth Scarola
  Health Care Law

Stamford Office

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Deborah DeHart Cannavino
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Peter M. Stein
  Labor Law – Management

Washington, D.C., Office

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 2024 edition:

• Alan J. Arville
  Health Care Law
• Clifford E. Barnes
  Corporate Compliance Law
  Health Care Law
• George B. Breen
  Health Care Law
• Paul DeCamp
  Employment Law – Management
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• M. Carter DeLorme
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Delia A. Deschaine
  Cannabis Law
• Steven B. Epstein
  Health Care Law
• Stuart M. Gerson
  Health Care Law
• Nathaniel M. Glasser
  Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Sarah M. Hall
  Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Amy F. Lerman
  Health Care Law
• Joseph E. Lynch
  Health Care Law
• David E. Matyas
  Health Care Law
• Frank C. Morris, Jr.
  Employment Law – Management
• Lynn Shapiro Snyder
  Health Care Law
• Bradley Merrill Thompson
  FDA Law
• Carrie Valiant
  Health Care Law

The following EBG attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2024 edition:

• Audrey Davis
  Health Care Law
• David Diaz
  Labor and Employment Law – Management
• Eric I. Emanuelson, Jr.
  Labor and Employment Law – Management
• Jacqueline L. Frazer
  Health Care Law
  Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Daniel C. Fundakowski
  Health Care Law
• Philo D. Hall
  Health Care Law
• Elizabeth A. Harris
  Health Care Law
• Richard H. Hughes IV
  Health Care Law
• Kevin J. Malone
  Health Care Law
• Megan Robertson
  Health Care Law

About Epstein Becker Green

Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., is a national law firm with a primary focus on health care and life sciences; employment, labor, and workforce management; and litigation and business disputes. Founded in 1973 as an industry-focused firm, Epstein Becker Green has decades of experience serving clients in health care, financial services, retail, hospitality, and technology, among other industries, representing entities from startups to Fortune 100 companies. Operating in locations throughout the United States and supporting domestic and multinational clients, the firm’s attorneys are committed to uncompromising client service and legal excellence.  For more information, visit www.ebglaw.com.