BOSTON – Aug. 16, 2016 – This week, 10 attorneys from the Boston office of international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were included in the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Additionally, more than 350 Greenberg Traurig attorneys from across the firm’s U.S. offices are included in the publication’s Best Lawyers in America listing. For the 10th consecutive year, Greenberg Traurig has more attorneys listed in Best Lawyers in America than any other firm in the guide.
According to the Best Lawyers in America website, inclusion is based entirely on peer review. The methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical and legal practice area.
The Boston Greenberg Traurig attorneys listed, their corresponding category/practice areas(s), and the year they were first listed are:
- Paula J. DeGiacomo (2014) – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- John J. Griffin, Jr. (1983) – Real Estate Law
- H. Hamilton Hackney III (2007) – Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental
- Edward S. Hershfield – (2009) – Real Estate Law
- James D. Masterman (2007) – Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Christopher H. Milton (2010) – Real Estate Law
- A. John Pappalardo (2006) – Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Litigation – Securities
- James P. Redding (2006) – Tax Law
- James R. Shea, Jr. (2010) – Real Estate Law
- William S. Wilson (2013) – Real Estate Law
About Greenberg Traurig’s Boston Office
Established in 1999, Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office is home to more than 65 attorneys practicing in the areas of corporate, emerging technology, energy, governmental affairs, healthcare, intellectual property, labor and employment, life sciences and medical technology, litigation, public finance, real estate, and securities. An important contributor to the firm's international platform, the Boston office includes a team of nationally recognized attorneys with both public and private sector experience. The team offers clients the value of decades of legal experience and hands-on knowledge of the local business community, supported by the firm's vast network of global resources
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GTLaw) has more than 2,000 attorneys in 38 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East and is celebrating its 50th anniversary. One firm worldwide, GTLaw has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, was named the largest firm in the U.S. by Law360 in 2017, and among the Top 20 on the 2016 Am Law Global 100. Web: www.gtlaw.com Twitter: @GT_Law.