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Thirty-Eight Post & Schell Attorneys Named to the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©

Thirty-eight Post & Schell attorneys have been named to the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in 19 different categories. 

In addition, five Post & Schell attorneys were recognized in the “Lawyer of the Year” category, which honors recipients based on their extremely high overall feedback within specific practice areas and metropolitan regions,

Eleven Post & Schell attorneys were recognized in the inaugural “Ones to Watch” category, which honors attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.

The Best Lawyers in America© recognizes the top four percent of practicing attorneys in the nation and is based on confidential client and peer evaluations, as well as extensive editorial research. For information about these selections and an overview of common third-party publications, rankings, and lists methodologies, click here.


The five Post & Schell attorneys honored in the “Lawyer of the Year” category:

Harrisburg, PA

  • James J. Kutz – Litigation – Insurance
  • Kenneth L. Sable – Litigation – Construction Law
  • Michael W. Winfield – Construction Law

Philadelphia, PA

  • Patrice A. Toland – Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
  • Patrick C. Lamb - Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants 


The 38 Post & Schell attorneys honored as Best Lawyers in America:

Allentown, PA 

  • James M. Burkhardt - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers 
  • Patrick R. Byrne - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers 
  • Alysia L. Hudock - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers 

Harrisburg, PA 

  • John W. Dornberger - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction 
  • Michael W. Gang - Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law 
  • Michael W. Hassell - Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law 
  • James J. Kutz - Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) 
  • Kenneth L. Sable - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction 
  • Michael W. Winfield - Construction Law 

Lancaster, PA 

  • Patrick T. Cusick - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers 
  • Paul W. Grego - Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants 
  • Oliver C. Overlander III - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers 

Philadelphia, PA 

  • Daniel S. Altschuler - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants 
  • Mason Avrigian, Jr. - Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
  • Donald N. Camhi - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants 
  • Glenn M. Campbell - Litigation - Construction 
  • J. Michael Doyle - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants 
  • A. James Johnston - Employment Law - Management 
  • John N. Joseph - Criminal Defense: White-Collar 
  • Kathleen K. Kerns - Insurance Law 
  • Andrea M. Kirshenbaum - Employment Law - Management 
  • Patrick C. Lamb - Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants 
  • Ronald H. Levine - Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Health Care Law 
  • Paul A. Logan - Construction Law 
  • David B. MacGregor - Energy Law 
  • James R. Malone, Jr. - Commercial Litigation, Litigation and Controversy - Tax 
  • Paul R. McIntyre - Environmental Law 
  • Richard L. McMonigle, Jr. - Insurance Law 
  • Robin Locke Nagele - Health Care Law 
  • Abraham J. Rein - Criminal Defense: White-Collar 
  • Steven J. Schildt - Insurance Law 
  • Sidney R. Steinberg - Employment Law - Management 
  • John C. Sullivan - Insurance Law 
  • Patrice A. Toland - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers 
  • Richard B. Wickersham, Jr. - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants 

Pittsburgh, PA 

  • Stephen S. Bloomburg - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers 

Washington, DC 

  • Christopher J. Barr - Energy Law, Oil and Gas Law 
  • Steven J. Fox - Privacy and Data Security Law


The 11 Post & Schell attorneys honored in the “Ones to Watch” category:

Allentown, PA

  • Anthony M. Knapp - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants 

Harrisburg, PA 

  • Garrett P. Lent - Energy Law 

Lancaster, PA 

  • Kosta Patsiopoulos - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants 

Philadelphia, PA 

  • Richard J. Barca - Insurance Law 
  • Michael P. Canavan - Environmental Law 
  • Zachary J. Duffy - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants 
  • Amanda R. Hammar - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants 
  • Elizabeth M. Hein - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Antitrust 
  • Carolyn H. Kendall - Criminal Defense: White-Collar 
  • Alexandra M. Perry - Litigation - Construction 
  • J. Colin Schwartz - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants