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"Best Lawyers in America" Recognizes 40 Shipman Lawyers

August 19, 2021

Lawyers

James W. Bergenn bio photo
James W. Bergenn

Partner

860.251.5639

jbergenn@goodwin.com
Donna Brooks bio photo
Donna L. Brooks

Partner

860.251.5917

dbrooks@goodwin.com
Bruce Chudwick Head Shot
Bruce A. Chudwick

Partner

860.251.5114

bchudwick@goodwin.com
Brian Clemow Headshot
Brian Clemow

Of Counsel

860.251.5711

bclemow@goodwin.com
Richard I. Cohen bio photo final
Richard I. Cohen

Partner

860.251.5803

rcohen@goodwin.com
Glenn Cunningham bio photo
Glenn M. Cunningham

Partner

860.251.5722

gcunningham@goodwin.com
Brenda Eckert bio photo
Brenda A. Eckert

Of Counsel

860.251.5712

beckert@goodwin.com
Patrick M. Fahey bio photo
Patrick M. Fahey

Partner

860.251.5824

pfahey@goodwin.com
Joan Feldman bio photo
Joan W. Feldman

Partner

860.251.5104

jfeldman@goodwin.com
Danielle Ferrucci Head Shot
Danielle P. Ferrucci

Partner

860.251.5105

dferrucci@goodwin.com
Scott Gerard Headshot
Scott M. Gerard

Partner

203.324.8195

sgerard@goodwin.com
Bryon Harmon Head Shot
Bryon W. Harmon

Partner

860.434.5333

bharmon@goodwin.com
Barry Hawkins Headshot
Barry C. Hawkins

Of Counsel

203.324.8104

bhawkins@goodwin.com
Gabe Jiran bio photo
Gabriel J. Jiran

Partner

860.251.5520

gjiran@goodwin.com
Biography Photo of John Lawrence
John H. Lawrence

Partner

860.251.5139

jlawrence@goodwin.com
Anne H. Littlefield bio photo
Anne H. Littlefield

Partner and General Counsel

860.251.5715

alittlefield@goodwin.com
Jarad M. Lucan bio photos
Jarad M. Lucan

Partner

860.251.5785

jlucan@goodwin.com
Richard A. Mills bio photo
Richard A. Mills

Partner

860.251.5706

rmills@goodwin.com
Thomas B. Mooney bio photo
Thomas B. Mooney

Partner

860.251.5710

tmooney@goodwin.com
Kent S. Nevins

Chair of the Management Committee

203.324.8163

knevins@goodwin.com
Bob O'Brien bio photo
Robert J. O'Brien

Partner

860.251.5789

robrien@goodwin.com
Mark Ostrowski bio photo
Mark K. Ostrowski

Partner

860.251.5634

mostrowski@goodwin.com
Matthew Ranelli bio photo
Matthew Ranelli

Partner

203.836.2805

mranelli@goodwin.com
Jessica L. Ritter bio photo
Jessica L. Ritter

Partner

860.251.5034

jritter@goodwin.com
William Rock Head Shot
William G. Rock

Of Counsel

860.251.5121

wrock@goodwin.com
William Ronalter Head Shot
William J. Ronalter

Partner

860.251.5126

wronalter@goodwin.com
Louis B. Schatz bio photo
Louis B. Schatz

Partner

860.251.5838

lschatz@goodwin.com
James C. Schulwolf bio photo
James C. Schulwolf

Partner

860.251.5949

jschulwolf@goodwin.com
Biography Photo of Daniel Schwartz
Daniel A. Schwartz

Partner

860.251.5038

dschwartz@goodwin.com
J. Dormer Stephen bio photo
J. Dormer Stephen

Partner

203.836.2803

dstephen@goodwin.com
Lyn Gammill Walker Bio Photo
Lyn Gammill Walker

Of Counsel

860.251.5146

lwalker@goodwin.com
Joseph P. Williams bio photo
Joseph P. Williams

Partner

203.836.2804

jwilliams@goodwin.com
Andrew M. Zeitlin bio photo
Andrew M. Zeitlin

Partner

203.324.8111

azeitlin@goodwin.com

Forty (40) lawyers from Shipman & Goodwin LLP have been selected by their peers to be included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022. Regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence for more than 30 years, Best Lawyers® has been called “the most respected referral list of lawyers in practice” by Corporate Counsel magazine. Based on their legal abilities in their respective practice areas, these lawyers from Shipman have been selected for the 2022 edition:

Banking and Finance Law
James C. Schulwolf (15+ years)

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Andrew M. Zeitlin

Bet-the-Company Litigation
Robert L. Wyld (15+ years)

Commercial Litigation
Mark K. Ostrowski (10+ years)
Robert L. Wyld (15+ years)

Commercial Transactions/UCC Law
James C. Schulwolf (15+ years)

Construction Law
Robert J. O’Brien (5+ years)

Corporate Law
Donna L. Brooks
John H. Lawrence, Jr. (15+ years)
James C. Schulwolf (15+ years)

Criminal Defense: General Practice and White Collar
James W. Bergenn (10+ years)

Education Law
Alyce L. Alfano (5+ years)
Anne H. Littlefield (10+ years)
Richard A. Mills (10+ years)
Thomas B. Mooney (15+ years)

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Richard I. Cohen (10+ years)

Employment Law - Management
Brian Clemow (35+ years)
Brenda A. Eckert (5+ years)
Gabriel J. Jiran (5+ years)
Thomas B. Mooney (10+ years)
Saranne P. Murray (15+ years)
Jessica L. Ritter
Daniel A. Schwartz (15+ years)

Equipment Finance Law
James C. Schulwolf (15+ years)

Health Care Law
Joan W. Feldman (5+ years)
John H. Lawrence (15+ years)
Alex Lloyd (25+ years)

Insurance Law
James P. Ruggeri (5+ years)

Labor Law - Management
Brian Clemow (35+ years)
Gabriel J. Jiran (5+ years)
Jarad M. Lucan
Richard A. Mills (10+ years)
Thomas B. Mooney (15+ years)
Saranne P. Murray (15+ years)
Daniel A. Schwartz (15+ years)

Land Use and Zoning Law
Matthew Ranelli (5+ years)

Litigation - Construction
Robert J. O’Brien (5+ years)

Litigation - Environmental
Joseph P. Williams (10+ years)

Litigation - Insurance
Mark K. Ostrowski (10+ years)

Litigation - Intellectual Property
Glenn M. Cunningham (10 years)
Patrick M. Fahey

Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Matthew Ranelli (5+ years)
Joseph P. Williams (10+ years)

Litigation - Real Estate
Barry C. Hawkins (25+ years)
Joseph P. Williams (10+ years)

Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Robert L. Wyld (15+ years)

Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Alan E. Lieberman (10+ years)
Louis B. Schatz (10+ years)

Mergers and Acquisitions Law
J. Dormer Stephen

Municipal Law
Bruce A. Chudwick (10+ years)
Matthew Ranelli (5+ years)

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
James W. Bergenn (10+ years)
William J. Ronalter

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Mark K. Ostrowski (10+ years)

Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
James W. Bergenn (10+ years)
William J. Ronalter (10+ years)

Real Estate Law
Carolyn J. Cavolo
Scott M. Gerard
Barry C. Hawkins (25+ years)
Kent S. Nevins (5+ years)
William G. Rock

Tax Law
Alan E. Lieberman (10+ years)
Louis B. Schatz (10+ years)

Trusts and Estates
Danielle P. Ferrucci (5+ years)
Bryon W. Harmon (5+ years)
Lyn G. Walker (20+ years)

The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 based its selections entirely on peer review, with more than 10.8 million confidential detailed peer evaluations by leading attorneys.

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