Kaeanna W. Dzialo

Sixty Seven Attorneys Honored, 24 Named Ones to Watch, Three Named “Lawyer of the Year”

August 18, 2022 – Ulmer & Berne LLP is pleased to share that 67 Ulmer attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^®. In addition, 24 Ulmer attorneys were recognized as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^®, and three received the distinction of 2023 Best Lawyers^® “Lawyer of the Year.”

“We are honored that so many of our attorneys were recognized for their dedication and professional achievements, including our three partners named Lawyer of the Year,” said Scott P. Kadish, Managing Partner. “We are incredibly proud of these talented attorneys for their strong commitment to providing exceptional legal services and value to our clients.”

Since its first publication in 1983, Best Lawyers^® has become regarded as among the most respected referral lists of attorneys in practice. Based on exhaustive peer-review evaluation, its methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional capabilities of their colleagues in the same geographical and legal practice areas.

“Lawyer of the Year” is awarded to individual attorneys with the highest overall peer-feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region, and only one lawyer is recognized as such for each specialty and location. Ones to Watch recognizes attorneys who typically have been in practice for 5-9 years for outstanding professional excellence.

The following Ulmer attorneys are named Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year”:

• John F. Bennett (Litigation-Patent – Cincinnati)
• Michael N. Ungar (Bet-the-Company Litigation – Cleveland)
• Robin M. Wilson (Litigation-Real Estate – Cleveland)

The following Ulmer attorneys are listed in The Best Lawyers in America:

Cleveland
John M. Alten
Kristin W. Boose
Timothy J. Downing
Jeffrey S. Dunlap
William D. Edwards
John C. Goheen
Frances Floriano Goins
James A. Goldsmith
Daniel A. Gottesman
Howard M. Groedel
Manju Gupta
Lori Pittman Haas
Richard T. Hamilton, Jr.
Richard G. Hardy
Stephanie E. Harley
Paul R. Harris
John R. Harrison
Steven S. Kaufman
Joshua A. Klarfeld
Marie C. Kuban
David W. Leopold
Mary Forbes Lovett
Amanda Martinsek
Christopher C. McCracken
Lawrence D. Pollack
Jodi Rich
Alan W. Scheufler
David E. Schweighoefer
Douglas K. Sesnowitz
Patricia A. Shlonsky
Linda DelaCourt Summers
Michael S. Tucker
Michael N. Ungar
Frederick N. Widen
Robin M. Wilson
David D. Yeagley

Cincinnati
John F. Bennett
Jason P. Conte
Paul J. (PJ) Cosgrove
Frederick M. Erny
Jeffrey D. Geoppinger
K.C. Green
John M. Hands
Alan J. Hartman
Jennifer Snyder Heis
John R. Ipsaro
Scott P. Kadish
Clayton L. Kuhnell
Paul J. Linden
Jesse R. Lipcius
Michael A. Marrero
Stephen G. Nesbitt
Jeffrey F. Peck
Eric M. Robbins
Gina M. Saelinger
Frederic X. (Fritz) Shadley
Michael J. Suffern
Stuart R. Susskind
Joseph P. Thomas
Vance V. VanDrake III

Columbus
Rex A. Littrell
Alvin E. Mathews Jr.
Andrew W. Owen
Jeffrey J. Patter

Chicago
Bradley Kaplan

New York
David A. Landman
Anastasia Tonello

The following Ulmer attorneys are named as Best Lawyers "Ones to Watch":

Cleveland
Brett Altier
McClellon Cox III
Gregory C. Djordjevic
Daniel T. Falk
Georgia Hatzis
Sachin Java
Steven P. Larson
Robert McEvoy
Daniela Paez
Abbie Pappas
Ashtyn N. Saltz
Emmanuel I. Sanders
Raymond D. Seiler
Kimberly E. Stein
Adam R. Watowicz
Mengxue Xie

Cincinnati
Kevin Bandy
Erica N. Carducci
Kaeanna W. Dzialo
Lisa Marlo Kuhnell
Christopher A. Singh
Jason Snyder
Matthew Vale

New York
Michael L. Gurman