14 Knox Law Attorneys Included on 2025 Best Lawyers in America® List

14 Knox Law attorneys have been included on the 2025 Best Lawyers in America® List: Mark G. Claypool, Neal R. Devlin, Guy C. Fustine, Jennifer E. Gornall, Julia M. Herzing, Thomas C. Hoffman, Frances A. McCormick, Timothy M. Sennett, Jeremy T. Toman, Thomas A. Tupitza, Timothy S. Wachter, Mark T. Wassell, Robert D. Zaruta, and Timothy M. Zieziula. Also, Jacqueline H. Brangard, Aurora L. Hardin and William B. Helbling were selected for the 2025 "Ones to Watch" list.

The practice areas for which each attorney was selected is as follows:

Mark G. Claypool: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Neal R. Devlin: Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Healthcare

Guy C. Fustine: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy

Jennfer E. Gornall: Government Relations Practice

Julia M. Herzing: Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment

Thomas C. Hoffman II: Trusts and Estates

Frances A. McCormick: Real Estate Law

Timothy M. Sennett: Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Government Relations Practice, and Public Finance Law

Jeremy T. Toman: Real Estate Law

Thomas A. Tupitza: Health Care Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Public Finance Law and Real Estate Law

Tom was also selected as a "Lawyer of the Year" for Land Use and Zoning Law in the Pittsburgh Metropolitan region. Only one lawyer is selected for each practice area in each region.

Timothy S. Wachter: Land Use and Zoning Law

Mark T. Wassell: Employment Law - Management and Labor Law - Management

Robert D. Zaruta: Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment

Timothy M. Zieziula: Real Estate Law

Finally, Jacqueline H. Brangard (Real Estate Law), Aurora L. Hardin (Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Labor and Employment) and William B. Helbling (Business Organizations, Corporate Law, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law) were selected for the related "Ones to Watch" list.

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