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Wiggin and Dana Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2027
Wiggin and Dana is pleased to announce that 26 attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027. Additionally, two of these attorneys have been honored as “Lawyer of the Year” in their specific fields. The following are recognized Wiggin and Dana lawyers and their respective practice areas:
Robyn Abbate – Litigation – Real Estate – Real Estate Law
Melinda A. Agsten – Health Care Law
Erika L. Amarante – Litigation – Health Care – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Jeffrey R. Babbin – Appellate Practice
Aaron S. Bayer – Appellate Practice
Robert W. Benjamin – Trusts and Estates
Michael T. Clear – Trusts and Estates
Daniel L. Daniels – Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Tadhg Dooley – Appellate Practice
Francis J. Duffin – Litigation – Intellectual Property
Jody Erdfarb – Health Care Law
Jonathan M. Freiman – 2027 “Lawyer of the Year” Appellate Practice; Bet-the-Company Litigation
James I. Glasser – 2027 “Lawyer of the Year” Criminal Defense: White-Collar
David L. Hall – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Mark W. Heaphy – Technology Law
Paul A. Hughes – Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Kevin M. Kennedy – Franchise Law
Robert M. Langer – Antitrust Law; Litigation – Antitrust
Leonard Leader – Trusts and Estates
Peter J. Lefeber – Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management
Steven B. Malech – Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Lawrence Peikes – Litigation – Labor and Employment
Carolyn A. Reers – Trusts and Estates
Kim E. Rinehart – Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
David R. Roth – Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation
Maureen Weaver – Health Care Law
In addition, 13 attorneys have been selected as “Ones to Watch” 2027:
Ariela C. Anhalt – Appellate Practice
Rachel E. Canna – Commercial Litigation
Nicole Dwyer – Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment
John P. Foley – Commercial Litigation
Ruth Fortune – Elder Law; Trusts and Estates
Laura Ann K. Froning – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Emmett Gilles – Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation
Madiha M. Malik – Health Care Law
Shahrzad Noorbaloochi – Administrative / Regulatory Law; Government Relations Practice
Caroline Park – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Labor and Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment
Gianna C. Riccoboni – Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Katherine “Katie” Rubino – Intellectual Property Law; Life Sciences Practice; Patent Law
Jacqueline J. Yuan – Corporate Law
The Best Lawyers’ selection process was based on an extensive peer-review survey in which more than 250,000 attorneys cast almost 3 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. For more information about Best Lawyers‘ methodology, please click here.
