76 Hill Ward Henderson attorneys have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 publication, one of the oldest and most prestigious organizations to rank attorneys in the United States. Of our 76 attorneys recognized, 56 were designated Best Lawyers in America for their respective areas of practice. In addition, 20 attorneys received the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch designation, recognizing attorneys who have been practicing for less than 10 years. Among our ranked attorneys, two were named “Lawyer of the Year” for Tampa in their respective practice areas: Troy A. Fuhrman, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants Lawyer of the Year and W. Lawrence Smith, Real Estate Lawyer of the Year.
Hill Ward Henderson attorneys recognized with The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 designation include:
E.D. Armstrong, III - Real Estate Law, Land Use and Zoning Law
Anderson L. Baldy, III - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Real Estate Law, Securities/Capital Markets L aw
Marie Attaway Borland - Appellate Practice
Gregory P. Brown - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law
Rocco Cafaro - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law
Charles W. Callahan, III - Trusts and Estates
Amelia M. Campbell - Trusts and Estates
Roland S. Chase – Corporate Law
Katherine E. Cole – Real Estate Law
John C. Connery, Jr. - Corporate Law
Kamala “Kami” E. Corbett – Real Estate Law
Shane T. Costello – Litigation – Real Estate
Mark J. Criser – Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice – Defendants
Ben Dachepalli - Litigation - Construction
Scott W. Dibbs - Real Estate Law
David S. Felman - Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law, Venture Capital Law
Timothy C. Ford - Construction Law, Litigation - Construction
Katherine Frazier - Real Estate Law, Corporate Law
Troy A. Fuhrman – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Commercial Litigation
Robert M. Fulton - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Lisa G. Gilleland – Real Estate Law
Robert B. Gough, III - Real Estate Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law
John B. Grandoff, III - Land Use and Zoning Law
Eric J. Hall - Corporate Law
Bret T. Hamlin - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Reid Haney - Corporate Law
Linda D. Hartley - Trusts and Estates, Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Thomas N. Henderson, III - Real Estate Law
Benjamin H. Hill, III - Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Litigation - Construction, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Benjamin H. Hill, IV - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tyler Hill - Real Estate Law
Gordon Hill - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Employment Law - Management
Timothy A. Hunt - Construction Law, Litigation - Construction
Howard Hunter - Health Care Law, Litigation – Health Care, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Jonathan P. Jennewein - Real Estate Law
William J. Judge, Jr. - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Robert E.V. Kelley, Jr. - Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Litigation - Real Estate, Litigation and Controversy - Tax
David L. Luikart, III - Commercial Litigation
Scott A. McLaren - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate
Patrick Mosley – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Cory J. Person - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Brett J. Preston – Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Erik P. Raines - Construction Law
Jerilyn Reed – Real Estate Law
James Robbins, Jr. - Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Administrative / Regulatory Law
Ethen R. Shapiro – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Robert A. Shimberg - Administrative / Regulatory Law
Lawrence Smith – Real Estate Law
Kevin H. Sutton – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Lara J. Tibbals - Commercial Litigation
Kirsten L. Vignec - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Dennis P. Waggoner - Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Mark M. Wall - Commercial Litigation
Alton C. Ward - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Zachary W. Watt – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Prestin Weidner – Tax Law
Hill Ward Henderson attorneys recognized in the 2022 edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch include:
Ryan M. Angel – Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Jill K. Bell – Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Real Estate Law
Carolina Y. Blanco – Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice Law
Chad E. Burgess - Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Andrew E. Holway – Construction Law, Insurance Law
David W. Hughes – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Matthew Lastinger – Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Venture Capital Law
Ryan J. Leuthauser – Commercial Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Kendra M. Lyman – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law
Fred C. “Kip” Marshall – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Real Estate
Ryan J. McConnell – Real Estate Law
Jason Molder – Construction Law
Anisha P. Patel – Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Tori C. Simmons – Commercial Litigation
Allison M. Stevenson – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Justin J. Wallace – Tax Law, Venture Capital Law
Nicole D. Walsh – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Suzanne E. Ward – Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
Emily B. Weeks – Trusts and Estates
Trae Weingardt – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
People
- Ryan M. Angel
- E.D. "Ed" Armstrong III
- Trey Baldy
- Jill K. Bell
- Carolina Y. Blanco
- Marie Attaway Borland
- Gregory P. Brown
- Chad E. Burgess
- Rocco Cafaro
- Charles W. Callahan III
- Amelia M. Campbell
- Roland S. Chase
- Katherine E. Cole
- John C. Connery Jr.
- Kamala E. "Kami" Corbett
- Shane T. Costello
- Mark J. Criser
- Scott W. Dibbs
- David S. Felman
- S. Katherine Frazier
- Troy A. Fuhrman
- Robert M. Fulton
- Thomas J. Goeglein
- Robert B. Gough III
- Eric J. Hall
- Bret Hamlin
- R. Reid Haney
- Linda D. Hartley
- Thomas N. Henderson III
- K. Tyler Hill
- S. Gordon Hill
- Benjamin H. Hill III
- Benjamin H. Hill IV
- David W. Hughes
- Timothy A. Hunt
- C. Howard Hunter
- Jonathan P. Jennewein
- William J. Judge Jr.
- Robert E. V. Kelley Jr.
- G. Matthew Lastinger
- Ryan J. Leuthauser
- David L. Luikart III
- Kendra McCan Lyman
- Fred C. "Kip" Marshall
- Ryan J. McConnell
- Scott McLaren
- Jason L. Molder
- Patrick M. Mosley
- Anisha P. Patel
- Brett J. Preston
- Erik P. Raines
- Jerilyn H. Reed
- Ethen R. Shapiro
- Robert A. Shimberg
- Tori C. Simmons
- W. Lawrence Smith
- Allison M. Stevenson
- Kevin H. Sutton
- Kirsten L. Vignec
- Dennis P. Waggoner
- Mark M. Wall
- Justin J. Wallace
- Nicole D.D. Walsh
- Alton C. Ward
- Zachary W. Watt
- Emily B. Weeks
- P. Prestin Weidner
- Trae S. Weingardt