Fifteen Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers



All Four Members Selected, Including the Managing Member
Seven Partners, One Associate and Two Counsel Attorneys Chosen for This Honor
One Attorney Also Named Rising Star




Fifteen attorneys from the Firm were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2023. Super Lawyers is an exclusive list, with no more than 5% of the attorneys in the state being chosen.

All four Managing Members of the Firm were selected, including the Managing Member:

  • Michael H. Sahn, Managing Member — Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate, Business & Corporate
  • Daniel H. Braff — Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate
  • Adam H. Koblenz — General Litigation, Business & Corporate, Employment & Labor
  • Jon A. Ward — Business Litigation
Seven Partners were named to Super Lawyers:

  • Robert A. Abiuso — Personal Injury - General
  • Ralph Branciforte — Business Litigation, Appellate, Civil Litigation
  • Elaine M. Colavito — Family Law, Civil Litigation, Estate & Trust Litigation, Immigration
  • Wayne G. Edwards — Land Use & Zoning
  • John C. Farrell — Land Use & Zoning, Legislative & Government Affairs, Real Estate
  • John L. Parker — Environmental, Environmental Litigation
  • Andrew M. Roth — Business Litigation, Civil Litigation
One Associate was also named to the list:

  • Joseph D. Brees — General Litigation
Two Counsel Attorneys also made the list:

  • Robert N. Cohen — Business Litigation, Business & Corporate, Estate & Trust Litigation
  • Miriam E. Villani — Environmental, Environmental Litigation
In addition, one attorney was named to Rising Stars. This is an even more exclusive list, with only 2.5% of attorneys in the state being selected. They were:

  • Stelios E. Karatzias, Associate — Land Use & Zoning, Business & Corporate
“It is an honor to be named personally, but much more important is the credit and honor to the Firm to have so many of our attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers,” said Michael Sahn, the Firm’s Managing Member. “We are pleased and gratified. This recognition reflects the outstanding and talented lawyers who serve our clients.”

The Super Lawyers list is issued by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology can be found online. No aspect of this article has been approved by the Courts of the State of New York.