Overview
(April 23, 2018, Washington, DC) — Sixty-one Steptoe attorneys have been named to the 2018 Washington, DC Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. The annual list selects only five percent of the total lawyers in the region based on peer review and the publication’s independent research.
For the fourth year in a row, Paul Ondrasik has been placed among the “Top 10” lawyers in Washington for receiving the highest point totals in the nomination, research, and review process.
In addition, Reid Weingarten has been selected among the “Top 100” attorneys in Washington. Weingarten has been selected to the list of “Top 100” lawyers every year since 2007.
The following Steptoe attorneys are recognized on the 2018 Washington, DC Super Lawyers list:
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Fil Agusti – Bankruptcy: Business
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Robert Ayers – Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Brigida Benitez – Civil Litigation: Defense
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Bruce Bishop – Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Steve Brose – Energy & Resources
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Joe Caldwell – Business Litigation
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John Caracappa – Intellectual Property
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Betty Jo Christian – Transportation: Maritime
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Dick Cunningham – International
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Steve Davidson – International
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Eric Emerson – International
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Markham Erickson – Communications
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Susan Esserman – International
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Ken Ewing – Antitrust Litigation
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Doug Green – Energy & Resources
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Bill Hassler – Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Brian Heberlig – Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Jim Hibey – Antitrust Litigation
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Toni Ianniello – Insurance Coverage
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Philip Khinda – Securities Litigation
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Ed Krauland – International
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Tony LaRocca – Transportation: Maritime
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Harry Lee – Insurance Coverage
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Patrick Linehan – Securities Litigation
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Lucinda Low – International
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Ed Mackiewicz – Employee Benefits
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Alfred Mamlet – Communications/Intellectual Property
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Suzanne McDowell – Nonprofit Organizations
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Pantelis Michalopoulos – Communications
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Charles Mills – Administrative Law/Energy & Resources
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Mark Moran – International
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Melanie Nussdorf – Employee Benefits
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Paul Ondrasik – Employee Benefits (Top 10)
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Dave Raskin – Energy & Resources
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Steve Reed – Energy & Resources
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Rick Roberts – Energy & Resources
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Jim Rocap – Insurance Coverage
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Steven Ross – Energy & Resources
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Ed Schwartz – Antitrust Litigation
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Eric Serron – Employee Benefits
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Mark Silverman – Tax
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Sam Sipe – Transportation: Maritime
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Marc Spitzer – Energy & Resources
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Roger Warin – Professional Liability: Defense
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Reid Weingarten – Criminal Defense: White Collar (Top 100)
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Jason Weinstein – Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Phil West – Tax
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Frank Winston – Insurance Coverage
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Lisa Zarlenga – Tax
The following Steptoe attorneys are recognized on the 2018 Washington, DC Rising Stars list:
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Shawn Davisson – Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Will Drake – Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Kendall Enyard – Business Litigation
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Chris Falcone – Energy & Resources
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Molly Bruder Fox – Business Litigation
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Sarah Gordon – Insurance Coverage
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Li Guo – Intellectual Property
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Patty Palacios – Business Litigation
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Rachel Peck – Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Stephanie Roberts – Intellectual Property
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Oz Vazquez – Employee Benefits
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Tyechia White – Insurance Coverage
For more information on Steptoe's presence in the professional community, see the Honors & Rankings page.
About Steptoe
In more than 100 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.
