SEVENTEEN FREEHILL PARTNERS INCLUDED IN THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA© – AUGUST 2019

On August 15, 2019 it was announced by Best Lawyers® that seventeen lawyers from Freehill Hogan & Mahar have been selected by their peers for inclusion in 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in the category of admiralty and maritime law in New York. For seven consecutive years the firm has been the Top Listed admiralty firm in New York, with more attorneys listed than any other firm. The selected attorneys for 2020 are: Patrick Bonner, Thomas Canevari, Michael Fernandez, Peter Gutowski, William Juska, John Karpousis, Eric Lenck, Wayne Meehan, Manuel Molina, Mark Muller, Don Murnane, William Pallas, James Ross, Thomas Russo, Michael Unger, Gina Venezia and John Walsh.

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Almost 87,000 industry leading attorneys are eligible to vote (from around the world), and Best Lawyers has received almost 10 million evaluations of the legal abilities of other lawyers based on their specific practice areas. For the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, 7.8 million votes were analyzed. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected” referral list of attorneys in practice.