More than 100 Foley Hoag attorneys were recognized in the 2026
editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers:
Ones to Watch® in America.
Four attorneys were recognized as Best Lawyers® "Lawyers
of the Year":
- Barbara Fiacco (Trade Secrets Law - Boston)
- John Lanza (Technology Law - Boston)
- Jeffrey Mullan (Real Estate Law - Boston)
- Patrick Scully (Labor Law – Management - Denver)
The following attorneys are included in the 2026 edition of The
Best Lawyers in America®:
- Susan Abelleira: Patent Law
- Alex Akhiezer: Patent Law
- Allison Anderson: Labor Law: Management
- Edo Banach: Health Care Law
- Thomas Barker: Health Care Law
- Mark Barnett: Corporate Law; Energy Law; Venture Capital Law
- Christina Beharry: International Arbitration – Governmental
- Kathleen Brill: Environmental Law; Land Use and Zoning Law
- James Bucking: Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Kip Cawley: Tax Law
- Kevin Conroy: Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Euripides Dalmanieras: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Kristyn DeFilipp: Commercial Litigation
- Thomas Draper: Banking and Finance Law
- Jonathan Ettinger: Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental
- Christopher Feudo: Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management
- Barbara Fiacco: Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice; Litigation – Intellectual Property; Litigation – Patent; Trade Secrets Law (Lawyer of the Year - Boston); Patent Law
- David Geiger: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Zachary Gerson: Energy Law
- Bryant Godfrey: Health Care Law
- Dana Gordon: Patent Law
- Amy Haberman: Immigration Law
- Mark Haddad: Corporate Law
- David Halstead: Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice; Patent Law
- Christopher Escobedo Hart: Privacy and Data Security Law; Artificial Intelligence Law
- August Horvath: Advertising Law; Antitrust Law
- Tad Heuer: Land Use and Zoning Law; Education Law
- Carol Holahan: Energy Law
- Seth Jaffe: Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental; Land Use and Zoning Law
- Joshua Jarvis: Trademark Law
- Adam Kahn: Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental; Land Use and Zoning Law
- Jonathan Keselenko: Litigation – Labor and Employment
- William Kolb: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- John Lanza: Information Technology Law; Patent Law; Technology Law (Lawyer of the Year - Boston)
- Kenneth Leonetti: Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Bankruptcy; Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Jeffrey Lewis: Litigation – Intellectual Property; Patent Law
- Amy Baker Mandragouras: Patent Law
- Teresa Martland: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Anthony Mirenda: Criminal Defense: White Collar
- Jeffrey Mullan: Real Estate Law (Lawyer of the Year - Boston)
- Creighton Page: Insurance Law
- Jeffrey Quillen: Venture Capital Law; Corporate Law
- Madeleine Rodriguez: Education Law
- Nicholas Romanos: Tax Law
- Michael Rosen: Employment Law – Management
- Peter Rosenblum: Corporate Law
- Peter Ross: Energy Law
- Andrew Schwartz: Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Hathaway Pease Russell: Patent Law; Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Daniel Schimmel: International Arbitration – Commercial
- Patrick Scully: Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management (Lawyer of the Year - Denver)
- DeAnn Smith: Patent Law
- Rose Standifer: Venture Capital Law
- Adam Wade: Energy Law
- Donald Ware: Litigation – Intellectual Property; Litigation – Patent
- Lisa Wood: Litigation – Antitrust; Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Litigation - Securities
- Jeremy Younkin: Patent Law
- Colin Zick: Health Care Law; Privacy and Data Security Law; Criminal Defense: White Collar; Litigation – Health Care
The following attorneys were included in the 2026 edition of Best
Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, which recognizes attorneys
who have been in private practice for between five and nine years
for outstanding professional excellence:
- Spenser Angel: Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation - Patent
- Yoni Bard: Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Stephen Bartlett: Health Care Law; Real Estate Law Environmental Law; Government Relations Practice
- Alexander Berne: Intellectual Property Law; Life Sciences Practice; Patent Law
- Jasmine Brown: Commercial Litigation
- Aleksis Fernandez Caballero: Venture Capital Law
- Mi Cai: Patent Law; Intellectual Property Law
- Shayonna Cato: Commercial Litigation
- Alexander Chatterley: Patent Law; Life Sciences Practice; Intellectual Property Law
- Amanda Coleman: Commercial Litigation
- Cecilia Copperman: Litigation – Patent; Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Taylor Davis: Litigation - Patent; Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Mark Finsterwald: Commercial Litigation
- Erin Foley: Intellectual Property Law; Patent Law
- Christian Garcia: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization; Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Allison Gilder: Intellectual Property Law; Patent Law
- Erica Harrington: Corporate Law; Venture Capital Law; Energy Law
- Ariana Harris: Intellectual Property Law; Patent Law
- Caroline Holliday: Commercial Litigation
- Erica Hong: Patent Law; Intellectual Property Law
- Rachel Kerner: Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment Law - Management; Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Aaron Lang: Administrative / Regulatory Law; Environmental Law
- Kevin Lin: Corporate Law; Venture Capital Law
- Katherine Luo: Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation - Patent
- Zihan Mei: Commercial Litigation
- Mohanad Mossalam: Intellectual Property Law; Life Sciences Practice; Patent Law
- Urszula Nowak: Litigation – Intellectual Property; Litigation - Patent
- Sameer Pai: Intellectual Property Law; Patent Law; Technology Law
- Natalie Panariello: Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Mital Patel: Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Kenny Peralta: Commercial Litigation
- Mark Potash: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Venture Capital Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Leah Rizkallah: Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Jason Roche: Corporate Law; Venture Capital Law
- Brenna Rosen: Commercial Litigation
- Shane Safer: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Caroline Samp: Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law; Corporate Law
- David Shore: Patent Law; Intellectual Property Law; Life Sciences Practice
- Jack Smith: Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Anna Snook: Venture Capital Law; Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Lawrence Tardibono: Intellectual Property Law; Patent Law
- Jyoti Tibrewala: Intellectual Property Law; Patent Law
- Benjamin Vaughan: Patent Law; Intellectual Property Law; Life Sciences Practice
- Tracy Vrablik: Patent Law; Intellectual Property Law
- Howard Weiss: Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Laura Wzorek: Patent Law; Intellectual Property Law; Life Sciences Practice