June 24, 2021 – Carlton Fields is pleased to announce that 59 of the firm’s Florida attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2021 issue of Florida Super Lawyers. Fifty firm attorneys are on the Super Lawyers list, and nine were named to the Rising Stars list.
No more than 5% of Florida attorneys earn a spot on the Super Lawyers list each year. The Rising Stars list is similarly selective and honors lawyers who are under 40 or have been practicing less than 10 years.
The Carlton Fields attorneys on the lists include:
Miami
Super Lawyers: Bruce J. Berman, Steven J. Brodie, David L. Gay, Merrick L. “Rick” Gross, Bruce C. King, Roger S. Kobert, Andrew J. Markus, Neal McAliley, Thomas Meeks, Thomas Morante, Paul L. Nettleton, Edith G. Osman, Michael S. Pasano, Benjamine Reid, Lee Stapleton
Rising Stars: Stephanie A. Fichera, Matthew E. Kohen
Orlando
Super Lawyers: Johanna W. Clark, Daniel L. DeCubellis
Tallahassee
Super Lawyers: Martha H. Chumbler, Christine R. Davis
Tampa
Super Lawyers: President and CEO Gary L. Sasso, D. Matthew Allen, Cathleen Bell Bremmer, David P. Burke, Matthew J. Conigliaro, Chris S. Coutroulis, Nathaniel L. Doliner, Fentrice D. Driskell, Robert S. Freedman, Jaret J. Fuente, Edward W. Gerecke, William “Ty” Giltinan, Cristin C. Keane, James J. Kennedy III, Donald R. Kirk, Edward Kuchinski, John J. Lamoureux, Joseph H. Lang Jr., Hywel Leonard, Kathleen S. McLeroy, George J. Meyer, Edward J. Page, Luis Prats, Jason J. Quintero, Adam P. Schwartz, Paul J. Ullom, Sylvia H. Walbolt, Wm. Cary Wright, Gwynne A. Young
Rising Stars: John E. Clabby, Tyler J. Derr, Austin M. Eason, Jourdan R. Haynes, Katherine L. Heckert, Jin Liu, Kevin P. McCoy
West Palm Beach
Super Lawyers: Dean A. Morande, William P. Sklar
Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive, and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys.
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