NEW YORK (November 7, 2022) — Kostelanetz LLP has been recognized for its “professional excellence” in Tax Law, Litigation – Tax, Commercial Litigation, and Criminal Defense: White Collar by the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list.
In addition, the firm has been recognized in Tier 1 in New York in four categories: Tax Law, Litigation – Tax, Commercial Litigation, and Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Our Washington, D.C. office also has been recognized in Tier 1 for Litigation – Tax, Tax Law, and Criminal Defense: White Collar.
The 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” recognizes law firms for what Best Lawyers says is their “professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.”
U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” notes that its rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in the field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.
Kostelanetz LLP has been recognized by Best Lawyers for more than a decade. Ten Kostelanetz attorneys were selected in August of this year for the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers in America.
The attorneys selected for inclusion by their peers are:
- Megan L. Brackney for Tax Law in New York;
- Caroline D. Ciraolo for Litigation and Controversy – Tax and Tax Law in Washington, D.C.;
- Sharon L. McCarthy for Criminal Defense: White Collar in New York;
- Claude M. Millman for Commercial Litigation in New York;
- Jay R. Nanavati for Criminal Defense: White Collar in Washington, D.C.;
- Michael Sardar for Litigation and Controversy – Tax in New York;
- Bryan C. Skarlatos for Litigation and Controversy – Tax and Tax Law in New York;
- Ian Weinstock for Trusts and Estates in New York;
- Kevin M. Flynn for Litigation and Controversy – Tax in New York; and
- Stephen A. Josey as “One to Watch” for Commercial Litigation and Litigation and Controversy – Tax in New York.
About Kostelanetz LLP
For more than 75 years, Kostelanetz LLP has built a national reputation as the law firm of choice for clients facing sensitive and high-stakes controversies and negotiations with government agencies, including tax audits and trials, regulatory investigations, white-collar criminal matters, and complex litigation. Because of our experience handling the most challenging, complex, and sensitive cases, our attorneys are considered to be some of the country’s foremost authorities on tax controversies, white-collar defense, and regulatory matters. Important parts of the firm’s practice include tax and estate planning, commercial litigation, government procurement, and government contracting.
