Honors & Awards

10 Whiteford Lawyers Recognized as Benchmark Litigation Stars

Date: October 2, 2020
Baltimore – Benchmark Litigation, the widely respected guide to leading litigation firms and lawyers has announced that ten Whiteford attorneys have been named 2021 “Litigation Stars” and “Future Stars” in Maryland and Virginia.

“Litigation Stars”
 
Edward Buxbaum. General commercial, personal injury, and professional liability
 
Maryland
Kevin Hroblak. Bankruptcy, general commercial and professional liability
 
Maryland
Vernon Inge. Construction
 
Virginia
Harry Johnson. General commercial, product liability, and environmental
 
Maryland
Albert Mezzanotte, Jr. Appellate, general commercial, insurance and product liability
 
Maryland
Paul Nussbaum. Bankruptcy and professional liability
 
Maryland
William Ryan, Jr. Appellate, general commercial, insurance, intellectual property, securities, and professional liability
 
Maryland
Steven Tiller. Intellectual Property
 
Maryland
                       
“Future Stars”
 
Todd Brooks. Banking and financial services, bankruptcy and energy
 
Maryland
Aaron Casagrande. Bankruptcy, commercial and competition/antitrust
 
Maryland
 
About Benchmark: Benchmark Litigation focuses exclusively on the U.S. litigation market and conducts extensive interviews each year to identify leading lawyers in each state and nationally. The “highly recommended” listings identify the firms deemed “dominant” in the state, based on the interviews with clients and peers. The Benchmark resources are published by Legal Media Group/Euromoney PLC, which is one of the top financial and legal presses in Europe and Asia.
 
About Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP: Over the course of nine decades, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston has earned a reputation as one of the leading trial law firms in the Mid-Atlantic, with a distinguished record of success pursuing and defending high stakes litigation.  With over 175 attorneys – more than 90 of whom are litigators – the firm serves clients locally, regionally and nationally.  Its growing footprint includes sixteen offices in Delaware, D.C., Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.