34 Lippes Mathias Attorneys... | Lippes Mathias LLP

34 Lippes Mathias Attorneys Recognized in "The Best Lawyers in America©" 2022 Edition

August 19, 2021 | Press Releases

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Lippes Mathias today announced that 34 of the firm’s Buffalo, Albany, and Jacksonville-based attorneys have been included on the 2022 editions of The Best Lawyers in America and The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch.

Attorneys recognized on The Best Lawyers in America list and the practice areas they were selected in include:

Edward C. Akel
- Tax Law

Alessandro A. Apolito
- Litigation – Trusts and Estates

Brian J. Bocketti
- Banking and Finance Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Finance Law
- Corporate Law

Kathleen H. Cold
- Tax Law,
- Trusts and Estates

Jillian E. Deck
- Banking and Finance Law

Musa Farmand
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

Raymond L. Fink
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Bankruptcy

Scott E. Friedman
- Corporate Law

Hon. Carol E. Heckman (Ret.)
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Mediation
- Native American Law

Gregory T. Ivancic
- Corporate Law

Keith R. Jacques
- Government Relations Practice

John J. Koeppel
- Private Funds/Hedge Funds Law
- Venture Capital Law

Anoush Koroghlian-Scott
- Health Care Law

Eileen M. Martin
- Immigration Law

William E. Mathias II
- Corporate Law

Kevin T. Merriman
- Insurance Law

Paul A. Mitchell
- Corporate Law

Helen Osgood
- Commercial Finance Law

Jennifer C. Persico
- Commercial Litigation
- Municipal Law

Thomas R. Ray
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction

Bethany Ray Reichard
- Commercial Litigation

Michael G. Rossetti
- Native American Law

Paul J. Schulz
- Corporate Law

Blaine S. Schwartz
- Real Estate Law

Eric M. Soehnlein
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Charles E. Telford III
- Trusts and Estates

Dennis C. Vacco
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Compliance Law

Paul F. Wells
- Real Estate Law

Alan S. Wexler
- Real Estate Law

Andrew M. Wilson
- Immigration Law

Attorneys recognized on The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch list and the practice area(s) they were selected in include:

Ashley M. Emery
- Labor and Employment Law – Employee

Sean M. O’Brien
- Commercial Litigation

Jessica M. Peraza
- Elder Law
- Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates

Tessa R. Scott
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation

Best Lawyers® the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession, compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys based entirely on peer review.

About Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman

Lippes Mathias LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 130 attorneys serving clients regionally, nationally, and internationally. With offices in Buffalo, Albany and New York, N.Y.; Greater Toronto Area; Chicago, Ill.; Jacksonville, Fla.; 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.

Related Team