Garfunkel Wild received prominent recognition in the 2025 editions of The Best Lawyers in America and The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch. A total of 38 attorneys were honored with 59 individual recognitions across various practices and offices nationwide. Additionally, 3 Garfunkel Wild attorneys were distinguished as Lawyer of the Year, an accolade awarded to only one lawyer per practice area in each major U.S. market.
For more than 40 years, the Best Lawyers in America lists have been compiled annually based on a peer–review evaluation in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.
The following Garfunkel Wild attorneys were named to the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers:
The Best Lawyers in America
Attorney | Category |
Lara Jean Ancona | Health Care Law |
Steven R. Antico | Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) |
Greg E. Bloom | Health Care Law |
Andrew E. Blustein | Health Care Law |
Jeffrey S. Brown | Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Litigation – Health Care |
Barry Cepelewicz | Health Care Law, Litigation – Health Care |
James E. Dering | Health Care Law, Litigation – Health Care |
Judith A. Eisen | Health Care Law, Litigation – Health Care (Lawyer of the Year) |
Merton G. Gollaher | Health Care Law, Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice |
Stacey Gulick | Health Care Law |
Jason Y. Hsi | Litigation – Health Care |
Kimberly Kempton-Serra | Health Care Law |
John P. Kraljic | Health Care Law |
Eve Green Koopersmith | Health Care Law |
Doris L. Martin | Trusts and Estates, Elder Law |
Alan H. Perzley | Real Estate Law (Lawyer of the Year) |
Alexander C. Santee | Health Care Law |
Afsheen A. Shah | Health Care Law |
Debra A. Silverman | Health Care Law |
Justin M. Vogel | Litigation – Health Care |
Burton S. Weston | Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) |
Robert A. Wild | Health Care Law (Lawyer of the Year) |
Hayden S. Wool | Health Care Law |
The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch
Attorney | Category |
Adrian Altunkara | Health Care Law |
Gillian Barkins | Health Care Law, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Labor and Employment |
Julia P. Belton | Health Care Law |
Kathleen M. Brown | Health Care Law |
Taras M. Czebiniak | Health Care Law |
Michael D. Goldberg | Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law |
Philip Hammarberg | Health Care Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) |
Harpreet Kaur | Health Care Law |
Michael Keane, Jr. | Health Care Law, Labor and Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment |
Andrew Ko | Health Care Law, Corporate Law |
Marc Sittenreich | Health Care Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Labor and Employment |
Nicholas M. Summo | Health Care Law, Litigation – Labor and Employment |
Kristen M. Walsh | Trusts and Estates |
Joshua M. Weiss | Health Care Law, Real Estate Law |
Joshua Zarcone | Health Care Law |