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2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers Recognizes 48 Attorneys from Lippes Mathias

August 23, 2022 | Press Releases

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Lippes Mathias today announced that 48 of the firm’s Buffalo and Albany attorneys have been included on the 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers and Upstate New York Rising Stars lists. Earlier this year, Super Lawyers also recognized three attorneys in the firm’s Jacksonville, Fla. office.

Attorneys recognized on the 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list and the practice areas they were selected in are:

Brian J. Bocketti
- Banking
Kevin J. Cross
- Business Litigation
Raymond L. Fink
- Bankruptcy: Business
Scott E. Friedman
- Business/Corporate
Robert E. Ganz
- Business Litigation
Carol E. Heckman
- Business Litigation
Brian C. Mahoney
- Business Litigation
Brigid M. Maloney
- Health Care
William E. Mathias II
- Business/Corporate
Kevin T. Merriman
- Insurance Coverage
John A. Mueller
- Bankruptcy: Business
Jennifer C. Persico
- Business Litigation
Brendan J. Rich
- Securities & Corp Finance
Amy Habib Rittling

Employment & Labor

Blaine S. Schwartz
- Real Estate
Karl J. Sleight
- Business Litigation
Joann Sternheimer
- Business Litigation
Dennis C. Vacco
- Government Relations
Paul F. Wells
- Real Estate

Lippes Mathias attorneys recognized on the 2022 Upstate New York Rising Stars list and the practice areas they were highlighted for include:

Christina H. Arthurs
- Estate & Probate
Sean P. Balkin
- Mergers & Acquisitions
James P. Blenk
- Business Litigation
Shawn P. Byrns
- Estate Planning & Probate, Business/Corporate
Mary Balkin Cannata
- Business/Corporate
Richard R. Capote
- Real Estate
Elise M. Edwards
- Health Care
Ashley M. Emery
- Employment & Labor
Thomas J. Fennell
- Real Estate
Donell L. Gibson, Jr.
- Business/Corporate
Emily G. Hannigan
- Employment & Labor
Thomas B. Hughes
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Margaret A. Hurley
- State/Local/Municipal
Gregory T. Measer
- Health Care
Vincent M. Miranda
- Employment Lit: Defense
Sean M. O'Brien
- Business Litigation
Andrew J. Olek
- Business/Corporate
Caitlin E. O'Neil
- PI General: Defense
Matthew R. Palmieri
- Real Estate
Jessica M. Peraza
- Estate & Probate
Mitchell J. Ream
- Banking
Joseph W. Schafer
- Business Litigation
Richard M. Scherer, Jr.
- Business Litigation
Tessa R. Scott
- Business Litigation
Eliza P. Shea
- Business/Corporate
Eric M. Soehnlein
- Crim Def: White Collar
Ryan V. Stearns
- Business/Corporate
Lauren A. Suttell
- Health Care
Courtney Donahue Tasner
- Estate & Trust Litigation

Super Lawyers rates outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations by practice area. For more information, visit superlawyers.com.

About Lippes Mathias LLP

Lippes Mathias is a full-service law firm with more than 135 attorneys serving clients regionally, nationally, and internationally. With offices in Buffalo, Albany, Rochester, Long Island, and New York, N.Y.; Greater Toronto Area; Chicago, Ill.; Jacksonville, Fla.; San Antonio, T.X.; and Washington, D.C., the firm represents publicly and privately-owned companies, private equity and venture capital firms, real estate developers, financial institutions, municipalities, governmental entities, and individuals.

Year after year, Lippes Mathias is proud to be recognized by The Best Lawyers in America®, U.S. News - Best Lawyers®, Super Lawyers and Chambers USA.

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