Six Knox Law Attorneys Selected for 2018 PA Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars Lists

Mark G. Claypool,Neal R. Devlin and Guy C. Fustine, shareholders at Knox Law, have all been selected for inclusion on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® list for 2018.

Additionally, three shareholders have been selected for inclusion on the 2018 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list: Elliott J. Ehrenreich, Julia M. Herzing and Jeremy T. Toman.

According to their website, Super Lawyers is "a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations." Only 5% of attorneys in a state are selected for the Super Lawyers® list; only 2.5% of attorneys are selected for the Rising Stars list. "Rising Stars" candidates must be 40 years old or younger, or have practiced law for 10 years or less.

We congratulate the following attorneys.

Mark G. Claypool

Attorney Claypool is Board Certified in bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification and a full-time member of Knox Law’s Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Group. His practice is concentrated in creditors' rights, bankruptcy and commercial litigation. He recently represented the plantiff in one of the largest foreclosure actions in northwestern Pennsylvania. He is an appointed member of the Local Rules Committee for the United State Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

Neal R. Devlin

Attorney Devlin focuses his practice on litigating complex disputes, and he has litigated such disputes in state and federal courts throughout the country. His practice includes litigating contract, business and intellectual property disputes, as well as white collar crime matters. He is also experienced in addressing all manner of disputes in arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. Mr. Devlin has been included in The Best Lawyers in America® for Commercial Litigation since 2013 and was selected as a 2014 "Lawyer on the Fast Track" by The Legal Intelligencer.

Guy C. Fustine

Attorney Fustine's practice is focused on business reorganization, commercial litigation and sports law. He is board certified in business bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification and is AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated. He also serves as a mediator and neutral evaluator in the Alternative Dispute Resolution Program of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. He has been listed in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® since 2007 and Best Lawyers in America® since 1993.

Elliott J. Ehrenreich

Attorney Ehrenreich, who is licensed to practice in both Pennsylvania and New York, concentrates his practice on business acquisitions and financings, real estate development and construction projects, health law and other general business transactions. He has successfully represented a diverse range of clients including businesses, franchises, physician practices, a national healthcare service provider and several nonprofit entities throughout Western Pennsylvania and Western New York. He has been on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list since 2014 and was selected as a 2015 "Lawyer on the Fast Track" by The Legal Intelligencer.

Julia M. Herzing

Attorney Herzing focuses her practice on a variety of labor & employment matters, including litigation. She works with both private and public employers, counseling and representing clients on compliance with workplace laws, hiring and firing issues, and collective bargaining. Her practice also includes representing employers in defense of discrimination, wage and hour, and other employment-related claims. She also advises public and private educational institutions on Title IX matters, including investigations and responding to complaints. She has been on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list since 2017.

Jeremy T. Toman

Attorney Toman, who is licensed in Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York, focuses his practice on real estate, business law and environmental law. He has represented commercial clients and individuals in all phases of commercial and residential real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leases, financing, formation and organization of condominiums, and condemnations. He has negotiated numerous oil and gas leases, earning his clients over $27 million in up-front bonus payments. He has also advised clients on business formation, choice of entity, business structure and organization for publicly and privately held entities, both for-profit and non-profit. He has been on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list since 2015.

For more information, please contact Sarah Holland.