August 17, 2023: Today we announce that 42 Bailey Glasser lawyers have been recognized across various categories (including one as a "Lawyer of the Year") in the 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and the fourth edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®. "Lawyer of the Year" honors are awarded annually to only one lawyer per practice area in each region with extremely high overall feedback from their peers, making it an exceptional distinction. For more about Best Lawyers®, please visit here.

  2024 Recognitions: 

2024 Lawyer of the Year: Todd A. Walburg, Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Oakland, CA)

Benjamin L. Bailey: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Charleston, WV)

John W. Barrett: Consumer Law, Consumer Protection Law, and Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs (Charleston, WV) 

Kevin W. Barrett: Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Bankruptcy (Charleston, WV) 

Thanos Basdekis: Commercial Litigation (Charleston, WV)  

Jonathan Boggs: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (Charleston, WV) 

Arthur H. Bryant: Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Oakland, CA)

Lori A. Bullock: Litigation - Labor and Employment

Jonathan S. Deem: Business Organizations (Including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Litigation, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Jennifer S. Fahey: Commercial Litigation (Charleston, WV) 

David Felice: Commercial Litigation (Wilmington, DE)

Brian A. Glasser: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White Collar, and Energy Law (Washington, D.C.)

Philip Gregory Haddad: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Morgantown, WV)

Michael de León Hawthorne: Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, and Securities / Capital Markets Law (Washington, D.C.) 

Sam A. Hrko: Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Charleston, WV) 

Sharon F. Iskra: Civil Rights Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Charleston, WV) 

Cary Joshi: Civil Rights Law (Washington, D.C.)

Lawrence J. Lederer: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs (Philadelphia, PA)

Jonathan R. Marshall: Commercial Litigation, Consumer Law, Consumer Protection Law, and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs (Charleston, WV) 

D. Todd Mathews: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Action - Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Webster Groves, MO)

Brian J. McAllister: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Morgantown, WV)

Rebecca D. Pomeroy: Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Insurance (Charleston, WV) 

Gregory Y. Porter: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, and Litigation - ERISA (Washington, D.C.)

Jackalyn Olinger Rochelle: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (Webster Groves, MO)

Benjamin A. Schwartzman: Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, and Qui Tam Law (Boise, ID)

David L. Selby II: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Selby, Alabama)

Eric B. Snyder: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Charleston, WV) 

Mary Pat Statler: Litigation - Labor and Employment (Charleston, WV) 

Brian R. Swiger: Energy Law, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (Charleston, WV) 

Todd A. Walburg: Consumer Protection Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs (Oakland, CA)

2024: BEST LAWYERS - ONES TO WATCH

Laura E. Babiak: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

Thomas J. Bullock: Litigation - Environmental

Tony L. Clackler: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Washington, D.C.)

Sallie Gilbert: Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Environmental (Charleston, WV)

Joshua I. Hammack: Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation (Washington, D.C.)

Elliott McGraw: Privacy and Data Security Law  (Washington, D.C.)

Lorren Patterson: Banking and Finance Law, Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law (Washington, D.C.) 

Christopher D. Smith: Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Charleston, WV) 

Jade Smith-Williams: Entertainment and Sports Law (Oakland, CA)

Elizabeth Stryker: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs (Morgantown, WV)

Nick Warden: Commercial Litigation (Boise, ID)

Christina (Hutchins) Wolff: Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Product Liability Law - Plaintiffs (Webster Groves, MO)