(Akron, OH, United States, August 19, 2018) – Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC is pleased to announce that 38 lawyers have been included in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
Best Lawyers has published their list for over three decades, earning the respect of the profession, the media, and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Its first international list was published in 2006 and since then has grown to provide lists in over 75 countries.
“Best Lawyers was founded in 1981 with the purpose of highlighting the extraordinary accomplishments of those in the legal profession. After three decades, we are proud to continue to serve as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals worldwide,” says CEO Phillip Greer.
Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC would like to congratulate the following lawyers named to 2019 The Best Lawyers in America list:
- John F. Bodie– Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Robert W. Briggs– Trusts and Estates, Corporate Law
- Peter T. Cahoon– Family Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Administrative / Regulatory Law
- William L. Caplan– Environmental Law, Real Estate Law, Commercial Litigation
- Gerald B. Chattman– Employment Law – Management
- Steven A. Dimengo– Tax Law, Commercial Litigation
- William D. Dowling– Commercial Litigation
- David L. Drechsler– Litigation – Real Estate, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Carl J. Dyczek– Real Estate Law, Banking and Finance Law
- Michael A. Ellis– Corporate Law
- Joseph J. Feltes– Health Care Law
- Barry Freeman– Employment Law – Individuals
- Nicholas T. George– Real Estate Law, Construction Law, Corporate Law
- Cathy C. Godshall– Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
- Jeffrey A. Halm– Trusts and Estates
- Stephen M. Hammersmith– Banking and Finance Law
- John F. Hill– Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- David J. Hrina– Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Patrick J. Keating– Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- David Kern– Tax Law, Trusts and Estates, Corporate Law
- James D. Kraus– Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law
- David J. Lindner– Real Estate Law
- Robert W. Malone– Tax Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Litigation and Controversy – Tax
- Michael Matasich– Commercial Litigation
- Matthew Matheney– Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Patricia A. Pacenta– Trusts and Estates
- Marietta M. Pavlidis– Family Law
- John L. Reyes– Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Dirk E. Riemenschneider– Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Susan C. Rodgers– Litigation – Labor and Employment, Labor Law – Management, Employment Law – Management
- Mark J. Skakun– Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- John P. Slagter– Real Estate Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Real Estate
- Jon R. Stefanik– Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Jude Belden Streb– Litigation – Insurance
- Ronald F. Wayne– Trusts and Estates, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Patrick J. Weschler– Trusts and Estates
- David W. Woodburn– Real Estate Law, Trusts and Estates
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About Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs:
Buckingham is a corporate law firm that counsels Middle Market executives and business leaders all over Ohio and beyond. With offices in Canton, Akron, and Cleveland, Buckingham offers clients Business “Law Re-Imagined” through sophisticated and practical legal services. Our new Stark County office reflects that commitment. Serving the region for over 100 years with nearly 70 attorneys, Buckingham’s mission is to deliver meaningful experiences through the practice of law, exceed expectations in terms of service, counsel and business sense, and to offer continuous value to the industries, communities and clients they serve.
