Local Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers® in America

Barrett McNagny LLP is proud to announce the following firm attorneys who were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 in their respective practice areas: 

• Mark H. Bains: Real Estate Law and Litigation- Real Estate
• John C. Barce: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; Corporate Law
• H. Joseph Cohen: Employment Law- Management; Health Care Law; Labor Law - Management
• Kevin K. Fitzharris: Arbitration and Commercial Litigation
• Richard E. Fox: Banking and Finance Law; Commercial Finance Law; Corporate Law
• Marcus A. Heminger: Securities/Capital Markets Law; Securitization and Structured Finance Law
• Benjamin D. Ice: Litigation – Insurance
• Robert T. Keen: Bet-the-Company Litigation; Civil Rights Law; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Labor & Employment; Litigation – Municipal; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Thomas M. Kimbrough: Litigation – Insurance; Employment Law-Management
• Michael H. Michmerhuizen- Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Insurance
• Patrick G. Murphy: Litigation – Insurance
• Joshua C. Neal: Land Use and Zoning Law; Real Estate Law
• Thomas M. Niezer: Real Estate Law
• James J. O’Connor: Employment Law- Management; Labor Law – Management
• Michael P. O’Hara: Banking and Finance Law; Corporate Law
• Trisha J. Paul: Trusts and Estates
• William A. Ramsey: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
• Cathleen M. Shrader: Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation
• David R. Steiner: Corporate Law; Environmental Law; Real Estate
• Anthony M. Stites: Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Labor Law – Union; Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Emily S. Szaferski: Family Law
• Samuel J. Talarico, Jr.: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Securities/Capital Markets Law
• Philip A. Wagler: Trusts and Estates
• Jeffrey M. Woenker: Business Organizations (Including LLCs and Partnerships); Corporate Law; Tax Law

Best Lawyers® is based on a peer-review survey in which more than 32,000 leading attorneys cast almost two million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their specialties. In 2008, U.S. News Media Group, the publisher of the usnews.com website and U.S. News & World Report magazine, joined with Best Lawyers® to rank U.S. law firms. Learn more about the selection methodology for inclusion in this publication.