Honors & Awards

Seven WTP Lawyers Named in Best Lawyers in America

Date: October 24, 2002

Whiteford, Taylor & Preston L.L.P., is pleased to announce that Ward B. Coe III (Business Litigation), Robert B. Curran (Corporate Law), Paul M. Nussbaum (Bankruptcy), Jeanne M. Phelan (Labor and Employment Law), Joseph K. Pokempner (Labor and Employment Law), William B. Whiteford (Medical Malpractice Litigation) and Larry M. Wolf (Labor and Employment Law) have been recognized in 2003/2004 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, published by Woodward/White.

Joseph Pokempner has been named to The Best Lawyers in America in all ten editions (20 years). William Whiteford and Larry Wolf have been named in five editions (10 years).

The 2003-2004 edition marks the twentieth year of the publication. In order to be named The Best Lawyers in America, nominees can only be nominated by past honorees. This year over 15,000 leading attorneys throughout the country cast more than half a million votes. Only about 17,000 attorneys nationwide were selected with this honor (less than 3% of all attorneys in the country).nus