39 Norris McLaughlin, P.A. Lawyers Included in 2027 Best Lawyers® Lists

Norris McLaughlin, P.A. is pleased to announce that 22 of our attorneys have been included in the 2027 Best Lawyers® lists, including 17 attorneys recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Additionally, Edward A. Hogan has been recognized in the 2027 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Environmental Law in Woodbridge list.
The attorneys included in the Best Lawyers lists are divided by geographic region and practice area. They are reviewed by their peers and undergo an authentication process to ensure they are in current practice and in good standing.
The attorneys included in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America are:
- Douglas R. Brown – Banking and Finance Law
- Charles A. Bruder – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law and Tax Law
- Patrick T. Collins – Employment Law – Management and Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Peter J. Connors – Tax Law
- Nicholas A. Duston – Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Victor S. Elgort – Trusts and Estates
- Rikki L. Field – Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Real Estate, and Real Estate Law
- Hugh P. Finnegan – Real Estate Law
- Hon. Emil Giordano (Ret.) – Litigation: Labor and Employment
- Jeanne Hamburg – Litigation -- Intellectual Property and Trademark Law
- David T. Harmon – Employment Law - Management
- Edward A. Hogan – Energy Law, Environmental Law, Litigation: Environmental, Natural Resources Law
- Barbara L. Hollenbach – Workers' Compensation Law: Employers
- Joel N. Jacobson – Banking and Finance Law
- Steven A. Karg – Product Liability Litigation – Defense
- James H. Laskey – Energy Law
- Michael K. Ligorano – Immigration Law
- Kenneth D. Meskin – Trusts and Estates
- Robert Mahoney – Commercial Litigation
- Monica Perez Schroeck – Environmental Law
- Edward G. Sponzilli – Commercial Litigation
- Bruce J. Wisotsky – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy
The attorneys included in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America are:
- Nahimot Abby Adedimeji – Insurance Law
- Rocco L. Beltrami – Corporate Law, Litigation: Real Estate
- Richard J. Birch – Commercial Litigation and Municipal Law
- Taylor R.D. Briggs – Litigation - Trusts and Estates and Trusts and Estates
- Kimberley A. Brunner – Commercial Litigation
- Monica Chawla – Corporate Law
- Michael Coppa – Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
- Christopher J. Eisenhardt – Trusts and Estates
- Andrew J. Kimball – Corporate Law
- Mina Miawad – Commercial Litigation
- Samuele Riva – Corporate Law
- Devin T. Russo – Labor and Employment Law - Employee and Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Joseph Salvador – Commercial Litigation
- Michael Townsend – Commercial Litigation
- Sophia B. Villani – Life Sciences Practice
- Emily J. Viret – Real Estate Law
- Matthew C. Wells – Commercial Litigation and Transportation Law
The full methodology for The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
About Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. More than 123,000 industry leading lawyers are eligible to vote. For the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, more than 13.7 million votes were analyzed, resulting in more than 76,000 leading lawyers being included in the milestone 30th edition. The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America list includes attorneys who are earlier in their careers and have demonstrated outstanding professional excellence in private practice. For the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, more than 2.4 million votes were analyzed, resulting in more than 25,000 lawyers being recognized.
