Overview
Five Steptoe partners have been named “Lawyer of the Year” in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Best Lawyers began designating “Lawyers of the Year” in the United States in high-profile legal practice areas in conjunction with its 15th edition in 2009. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is recognized as the “Lawyer of the Year.” The lawyers being named as “Lawyers of the Year” have received particularly high ratings in this year’s survey by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.
The following Steptoe lawyers are recognized:
- Steve Brose – Washington DC Energy Law “Lawyer of the Year”
- Chuck Cole – Washington DC Railroad Law “Lawyer of the Year”
- Pat Derdenger – Phoenix Tax Law “Lawyer of the Year”
- Jim Rocap – Washington DC Insurance Law “Lawyer of the Year”
- Roger Warin – Washington DC Legal Malpractice Law-Defendants “Lawyer of the Year”
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