14 Zausmer Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America 2024

Zausmer is pleased to announce that 14 of our attorneys have been honored in three different award categories for the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers.

Michael L. Caldwell – Lawyer of the Year in Environmental Law

Best Lawyers 2024 recognized Zausmer shareholder Michael L. Caldwell as “Lawyer of the Year” for Environmental Law and Environmental Litigation. Only one attorney is honored with the title “Lawyer of the Year” for a particular specialty within a specific metropolitan area. This accolade is conferred upon individual lawyers who have garnered the most substantial peer feedback, a testament to their expertise and excellence. This is Mike’s fifth award as Lawyer of the Year in the environmental area.

Best Lawyers in America

Managing Shareholder Mark Zausmer received the rank of Best Lawyer for the 17th year in a row. He received this award for his work in Commercial Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Condemnation Law.

Shareholder Michael Caldwell received the award of Best Lawyer for the 11th year in a row. He was awarded for his work in Environmental Law and Environmental Litigation.

Shareholder Stephen R. Estey received the award of Best Lawyer for the sixth time. He was awarded for his work in Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Real Estate, and Real Estate Law.

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

Zausmer is also proud to announce that 11 of our attorneys have been named to the 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list. The recipients are:

Theresa A. Bodwin
Insurance Law

Katelyn M. DePrekel
Insurance Law

Cristy M. DeVos
Insurance Law

Nicole L. Gettler
Insurance Law
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Kristina M. Macionski
Insurance Law

Bryan R. Padgett
Insurance Law

Breanne M. Patton
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Corporate Law

A. Adam Post II
Insurance Law

Michael A. Schwartz
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Law
Transportation Law

Devin R. Sullivan
Appellate Practice
Commercial Litigation
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law

Kyle A. Warwick
Insurance Law

Please join us in congratulating these individuals for these outstanding honors!

Zausmer

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