ATTORNEYS CLEVELAND, DASTIN, AND REISCHE SELECTED AS BEST LAWYERS FOR 20 PLUS YEARS
(September 15, 2008. Manchester, NH) - The law firm of Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA is pleased to announce that twenty-five attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2009. Each year the polling firm Woodward/White performs a wide-ranging search for the nation's top attorneys and publishes their findings. Sheehan Phinney ranked #1 in New Hampshire in the areas of Administrative Law, Bankruptcy & Creditor-Debtor Rights Law, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Governmental Relations Law, Health Care Law, Labor & Employment Law and Mergers & Acquisitions.
Attorneys Alan P. Cleveland, Robert E. Dastin and Alan L. Reische received the distinction of making the list for at least 20 years, while Attorneys James T. Cain, Robert P. Cheney, William J. Donovan, Katherine M. Hanna, Michael C. Harvell, Bruce A. Harwood, and John E. Peltonen were selected for at least 10 years.
The twenty-five Sheehan Phinney attorneys named in their respective areas of law include:
Peter T. Beach: Mergers & Acquisitions Law and Tax Law
James T. Cain: Trusts & Estates (10)
Robert P. Cheney: Energy Law and Environmental Law (10)
Alan P. Cleveland: Employee Benefits Law (20)
Bradford E. Cook: Non-Profit/Charities Law and Trusts & Estates
Peter S. Cowan: Commercial Litigation
Robert E. Dastin: Corporate Law (20)
Joseph A. DiBrigida (current firm President): Corporate Law
William J. Donovan: Health Care Law (10)
W. Michael Dunn: Alternative Dispute Resolution
Edward Haffer: Appellate Law and Commercial Litigation
Katherine M. Hanna: Health Care Law (10)
Michael C. Harvell: Commercial Litigation (10)
Bruce A. Harwood: Bankruptcy & Creditor-Debtor Rights Law (10)
Priscilla E. Kimball: Health Care Law
Peter W. Leberman: Corporate Law
Susan A. Manchester: Real Estate Law
David W. McGrath: Labor & Employment Law
James F. Ogorchock: Family Law
John E. Peltonen: Environmental Law (10)
James P. Reidy: Labor & Employment Law
Alan L. Reische: Corporate Law (20)
James Q. Shirley: Commercial Litigation
Kenneth A. Viscarello: Real Estate Law
Kimon S. Zachos: Administrative Law, Government Relations Law and Trusts & Estates
Since it's inception in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Because Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which more than 25,000 leading attorneys cast almost two million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their specialties and because lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers "the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice."
Founded in 1937, Sheehan Phinney has grown to 60 attorneys with four offices throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The firm provides a full range of legal services to businesses, institutions and non-profits throughout New England and the United States. The firm is known for professional excellence, practical counsel and commitment to both its clients and the communities it serves. Sheehan Phinney is the exclusive member in New Hampshire of Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of independent law firms.
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