98 Marshall Dennehey Attorneys Recognized in the 2026 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America
Marshall Dennehey is proud to highlight the firm’s 98 attorneys who have been recognized in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Less than 6% of all practicing lawyers in the U.S. were selected by their peers for this recognition.
Additionally, three of the firm’s attorneys received the Best Lawyers® 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” awards in their respective practice areas and demographic regions.
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OUR 2026 LAWYERS OF THE YEAR
Cleveland: Andrew H. Isakoff, Transportation Law
Orlando: Bradley P. Blystone, Insurance Law
Pittsburgh: Stuart Sostmann, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
OUR 2026 BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA
Philadelphia, PA
• Josh J. T. Byrne, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
• James H. Cole, Insurance Law
• John J. Delany III, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• John P. Gonzales, Employment Law - Management
• John Hare, Appellate Practice
• Daniel D. Krebbs, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Michele Punturi, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Bradley D. Remick, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• Robin M. Romano, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Daniel J. Ryan, Jr., Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Gary M. Samms, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Joseph J. Santarone, Jr., Civil Rights Law
• Christopher N. Santoro, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• Josh D. Scheets, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Robert P. Schenk, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Robin Snyder, Litigation - Health Care
• Michael L. Turner, Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
• Claire Breaux Ventola, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Pittsburgh, PA
• Melissa Devich Cochran, Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• John F. Deasy, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• Daniel W. Deitrick, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Ryan A. Hauck, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Douglas C. LaSota, Litigation - Construction; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
• Christian D. Marquis, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Patricia A. Monahan, Insurance Law; Litigation - Insurance
• Patrick T. Reilly, Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• Brett C. Shear, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Teresa O. Sirianni, Education Law; Employment Law – Management; Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Stuart Sostmann, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Scranton, PA
• Sarah E. Argo, Litigation - Insurance
• Michael J. Connolly, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Matthew Keris, Litigation - Health Care; Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• John T. McGrath, Jr., Insurance Law; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• William J. McPartland, Insurance Law
• John R. Nealon, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• Victoria Scanlon, Health Care Law; Litigation - Health Care; Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Michael A. Sebastian, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Thomas A. Specht, Insurance Law; Litigation - Insurance
Harrisburg , PA
• Brittany E. Bakshi, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Shannon P. Fellin, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Allison Krupp, Insurance Law
• Michael C. Mongiello, Health Care Law; Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• John R. Ninosky, Litigation – Insurance; Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Christopher Reeser, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Kacey Wiedt, Workers' Compensation Law – Employers
King of Prussia, PA
• Michael L. Detweiler, Construction Law
• Joseph L. Hoynoski III, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Gregory J. Kelley, Construction Law, Litigation - Construction
• Edward J. McGinn, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• Anthony Natale III, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Mark Riley, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Francis X. Wickersham, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• A. Judd Woytek, Workers' Compensation Law – Employers
Erie, PA
• Patrick M. Carey, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Thomas M. Lent, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Mount Laurel, NJ
• David D. Blake, Litigation - Insurance
• Barbara Davis, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Walter J. Klekotka, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Lynne Nahmani, Litigation - Health Care
• John H. Osorio, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• John L. Slimm, Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
Roseland, NJ
• Robert T. Evers, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Justin F. Johnson, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Julia Klubenspies, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Leonard C. Leicht, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Howard Mankoff, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Patricia M. McDonagh, Appellate Practice
• Sunny Sparano, Litigation - Construction
• William F. Waldron Jr., Litigation – Construction; Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
New York, NY
• Tonya M. Lindsey, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tampa, FL
• Michael Archibald, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Michael J. Bradford, Admiralty and Maritime Law; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Lindsay G. McCormick, Litigation – Construction
Orlando, FL
• Bradley P. Blystone, Insurance Law; Litigation - Health Care; Litigation – Insurance; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Thomas F. Brown, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Peggy Bush, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Dante C. Rohr, Commercial Litigation
Fort Lauderdale, FL
• Kimberly Kanoff Berman, Appellate Practice
Jacksonville, FL
• Elizabeth B. Ferguson, Litigation - Construction
• James P. Hanratty, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Wilmington, DE
• Sarah B. Cole, Litigation - Insurance
• Keri L. Morris-Johnston, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Cincinnati, OH
• Timothy B. Schenkel, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• David E. Williamson, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Cleveland, OH
• Vincent E. Cononico, Litigation – Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Jillian L. Dinehart, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• David J. Fagnilli, Insurance Law
• Jason P. Ferrante, Health Care Law, Litigation - Health Care
• Andrew H. Isakoff, Transportation Law
• Leslie M. Jenny, Litigation - Health Care; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
OUR 2026 BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH
Jacksonville, FL
• Sean J. Reeves, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Orlando, FL
• Carolin A. Pacheco, Insurance Law
Melville, NY
• Matthew A. Gray, Insurance Law; Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Philadelphia, PA
• Holli K. Archer, Health Care Law; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law
Pittsburgh, PA
• Taylor E. Kosko, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Alana Staniszewski, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
• Michael D. Winsko, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Transportation Law
King of Prussia, PA
• Richard Lechette, Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants