August 20, 2021
Paula Calimafde Named 2022 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Washington, D.C. Area and 21 Paley Rothman Attorneys Selected Best Lawyers in America
- August 20, 2021
- Related Attorneys: Alan Mark, Daniel Hodin, David Shapiro, Deborah Cohn, Glenn Cooper, Hope Eastman, James Hammerschmidt, Jeffrey Kolender, Lynette Kleiza, Michelle Chapin, Paula Calimafde, Robert Maclay, Roy Niedermayer, Trish Weaver, Wayne Eig, Hayes Edwards
- Related Practice Areas: Corporate, Employee Benefits, Estate & Trust Administration, Estate Planning, Appellate Practice, Family Law, Litigation: Business, Real Estate: Business, Retirement Plans, Tax: Business, Insurance Recovery, Employment Law
Paley Rothman is pleased to announce that Paula Calimafde was recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2022 "Lawyer of the Year" for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) in Washington, D.C., Hayes Edwards was named Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch, and 21 lawyers have been selected in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
Paley Rothman would like to congratulate the following lawyers named to 2022 The Best Lawyers in America list:
- Paula Calimafde - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Tax Law, and Trusts and Estates
- Michelle Chapin - Trusts and Estates
- Charles Claxton - Commercial Litigation
- Tracey Coates - Family Law
- Deborah Cohn - Trusts and Estates
- Glenn Cooper - Commercial Litigation, Family Law, and Family Law Arbitration
- Hope Eastman - Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Wayne Eig - Trusts and Estates
- James Hammerschmidt - Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Daniel Hodin - Real Estate Law
- Lynette Kleiza - Family Law
- Jeffrey Kolender - Trusts and Estates
- Carlos Lastra - Family Law
- Robert Maclay - Trusts and Estates
- Alan Mark - Corporate Law, Litigation - Real Estate, and Real Estate Law
- Roy Niedermayer - Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- David Shapiro - Corporate Law
- Robert Shulman - Insurance Law
- Ryan Spiegel - Commercial Litigation
- Trish Weaver - Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation
Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch Award
Hayes Edwards - Litigation - Labor and Employment
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