Twenty Cohen & Grigsby Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2007

October 5, 2006

PITTSBURGH, PA – September 5, 2006 – Cohen & Grigsby is pleased to announce that 20 of its attorneys have been named to the Best Lawyers in America 2007, which is widely considered to be the preeminent referral guide to the legal profession in the United States. The following earned this distinction:

Ronald J. Andrykovitch, Labor and Employment Law
John S. Brendel, Immigration Law
Charles R. Brodbeck, Public Finance Law and Real Estate Law
James B. Brown, Alternative Dispute Resolution
James D. Chiafullo, Corporate Law
Charles C. Cohen, Corporate Law
R. Michael Daniel, Trusts and Estates
Jack W. Elliott, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Christopher F. Farrell, Non-Profit/Charities Law, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates
David J. Kalson, Technology Law
Thad D. Kirkpatrick, Real Estate Law
E. Donald Ladov, Labor and Employment Law
Lawrence M. Lebowitz, Immigration Law
John E. Lyncheski, Labor and Employment Law
Richard R. Nelson II, Commercial Litigation
Hugh W. Nevin, Jr., Corporate Law and Tax Law
C. Eric Pfeil, Trusts and Estates
Jonathan M. Schmerling, Trusts and Estates
Michael H. Syme, Corporate Law
Thomas C. Wettach, Intellectual Property Law

Five of the attorneys included in this year’s list have been named to Best Lawyers in America for ten years or more. They are Charles C. Cohen, R. Michael Daniel, Lawrence M. Lebowitz, John E. Lyncheski and Hugh W. Nevin, Jr.

Founded in 1983, The Best Lawyers in America is published biennially and represents 80 specialties in the legal profession in all 50 states and Washington, DC. Publishers compile the list by completing exhaustive peer-review surveys. The current edition is based on nearly two million detailed evaluations completed by attorneys from across the country.

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Cohen & Grigsby offers legal services to private and publicly held businesses, nonprofits, multinational corporations, individuals and emerging companies. It has experience in bankruptcy, business, tax, employee benefits, estates, trusts, immigration, intellectual property, international business, litigation, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions and real estate. The firm is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA and has offices in Bonita Springs, Florida and Naples, Florida. For more information, visit www.cohenlaw.com.