Congratulations to our 2016 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

O’Connell and Aronowitz is pleased to announce that thirteen of our attorneys were named to the 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list. Only five percent of all attorneys in New York State are named to this list each year.

The following attorneys have been designated Super Lawyers: Stephen R. Coffey; Paul A. Feigenbaum, Matthew Jackson, Michael P. McDermott, Cornelius D. Murray, Pamela A. Nichols, Paul Pelagalli, Meredith Savitt and Jeffrey J. Sherrin.  Named to the 2016 Upstate New York Rising Star list, acknowledging emerging attorneys admitted to the bar within the past ten years; are: Danielle E. Holley, Scott W. Iseman, Kelly Mikullitz, and Brittnay M. McMahon.

“It is a privilege to have so many of our firm’s attorneys recognized as Super Lawyers or Rising Stars,” said firm president Jeffrey J. Sherrin. “The real measure, though, of whether we or any firm deserves this commendation is whether we have earned the same level of appreciation and recognition from our clients.  That is what we work hard every day to achieve, and we are proud that our clients continue to honor us with their trust.”

Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have achieved a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Super Lawyers employs a rigorous selection process that has been recognized by bar associations and courts across the country for its credibility and sophistication. It combines peer nominations and evaluations with third-party research.  Selections
are made on an annual, state-by-state basis.