2024 Honorees for Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers & “Ones to Watch” by Best Lawyers in America

by Yamilhee Saint-Val
August 28, 2023

Arthur P. Kreiger and Carmen M. Ortiz were both recognized as 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” honorees in Boston by Best Lawyers for Land Use and Zoning, and Administrative/Regulatory Law, respectively. “Lawyers of the Year” designation is awarded to individual lawyers with the highest overall peer feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region. Only one lawyer is recognized as the “Lawyer of the Year” for each specialty and location.

In addition, we’re proud to announce that twenty-three (23) A&K lawyers were recognized as 2024 Best Lawyers in Boston and nine (9) were recognized as 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Boston.

2024 Best Lawyers:

  • Kevin D. Batt– Environmental Law, Municipal Law
  • Nina Pickering-Cook– Construction Law, Municipal Law, Litigation – Municipal
  • Stephanie Dubanowitz– Real Estate Law
  • Colin G. Van Dyke– Environmental Law, Real Estate Law
  • Elizabeth Eastwood– Insurance Law
  • Jonathan T. Elder– Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
  • George A. Hall Jr.– Environmental Law, Municipal Law, Water Law
  • Arthur P. Kreiger– Environmental Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation – Land Use and Zoning, Municipal Law
  • William L. Lahey– Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental, Water Law
  • Scott P. Lewis– Administrative/Regulatory Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
  • David S. Mackey– Administrative/Regulatory Law, Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Municipal
  • Mina S. Makarious– Environmental Law
  • Christina S. Marshall– Commercial Litigation
  • Harvey Nosowitz– Insurance Law, Litigation – Insurance
  • Carmen M. Ortiz– Administrative/Regulatory Law, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Michael Pineault– Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Lon Povich– Commercial Litigation
  • TJ Roskelley– Environmental Law
  • Steven L. Schreckinger– Insurance Law
  • Peter Terris– Construction Law
  • Jessica A. Wall– Commercial Litigation, Environmental Law, Water Law
  • David L. Wiener– Real Estate Law
  • Tamara S. Wolfson– Insurance Law, Litigation – Insurance

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch awards recognize extraordinary lawyers who have been in private practice for less than 10 years in the United States. The following Anderson & Kreiger lawyers were named to the 2024 Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch List:

  • Austin P. Anderson– Commercial Litigation, Municipal Law, Land Use and Zoning, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Jillian B. Bargar– Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
  • Olympia Bowker– Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental
  • Martell Johnson– Municipal Law
  • Paul M. Kominers– Municipal Law
  • Annie Lee– Municipal Law
  • Jameel Moore– Real Estate Law
  • Ezra Dunkle-Polier– Municipal Law
  • Dana Wooten– Real Estate Law, Construction Law, Municipal Law, Land Use and Zoning Law

We’d also like to congratulate the following A&K lawyers who are first time honorees by Best Lawyers in America:

  • Olympia Bowker– Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental
  • Elizabeth Eastwood– Insurance Law
  • Martell Johnson– Municipal Law
  • Paul M. Kominers– Municipal Law
  • Annie Lee– Municipal Law
  • Jameel Moore– Real Estate Law
  • Michael Pineault– Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Ezra Dunkle-Polier– Municipal Law
  • Lon Povich– Commercial Litigation

*Recognition by Best Lawyers in America is based entirely on peer review. Their methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical and legal practice area.