Aug. 21, 2026

23 Whiteman Osterman & Hanna Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers® Lists for 2027

23 Whiteman Osterman & Hanna Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers® Lists for 2027

Whiteman, Osterman & Hanna is proud to have 23 lawyers across 17 practice areas recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.

For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers has been regarded by lawyers and the public as the most credible measure of legal integrity and distinction in the United States. Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America is based on a comprehensive peer-review survey, which this year was were determined through a combined 5.1 million evaluations submitted during the current cycle, adding to a cumulative total of more than 36 million historical evaluations 

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna attorneys recognized for 2027:

Best Lawyers in America®

Ellen Bach

Scott A. Barbour

Beth A. Bourassa

Richard D. Cirincione

April M. Dalbec

Frank fanshawe

Michelle L. Haskin

Lucy Kats

Norma G. Meacham

Amy S. O’Connor

John J. Privitera

Kevin P. Quinn

Robert S. Reynolds

Daniel A. Ruzow

Robert T. Schofield

scott d. shimick

Michael G. Sterthous

Michael Whiteman


Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America

Gabriella Levine

emma marshall

Bradley Schober

Anna Seitelman

jennifer yetto


Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, the Capital Region’s largest law firm with over 100 attorneys, has developed a reputation for innovative solutions and professional leadership. For almost 50 years, the Firm has served the public and private sectors with a broad range of practice areas and industry experience including business, commercial, education, energy, utility regulation, environmental, land use, immigration, intellectual property, labor and employment, matrimonial and family law, real estate development, federal and state taxation, cybersecurity and data privacy, estate planning and administration, government relations

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