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Thirty-Two Blankingship & Keith Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch
Blankingship & Keith, P.C. is pleased to announce that 28 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, with two attorneys receiving “Lawyer of the Year” honors and four additional attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®.
The firm was also named the Most Recognized Firm in Fairfax, with 27 recognized lawyers, and earned Top-Listed distinctions in Fairfax for both Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, with six recognized lawyers in each practice area.
John F. Cafferky was named the 2027 Best Lawyers® Education Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Washington, D.C., while Robert J. Stoney was named the 2027 Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs “Lawyer of the Year” in Washington, D.C.
Blankingship & Keith attorneys recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers®:
- Amy L. Bradley Commercial Litigation - Criminal Defense: General Practice; Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- John F. Cafferky - Education Law
- David Rust Clarke - Family Law; Family Law Mediation
- Richard J. Colten - Family Law
- Thomas M. Cusick - Family Law
- Kevin F.X. DeTurris - Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Real Estate
- Peter S. Everett - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- David J. Gogal - Commercial Litigation; Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Gifford R. Hampshire - Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Sandra L. Havrilak - Family Law
- Mary Huff - Family Law
- Chidi I. James - Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs; Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- John A.C. Keith - Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants; Litigation - Trusts and Estates; Trusts and Estates
- Laurie L. Kirkland - Employment Law - Management
- Darlene S. Lesser - Family Law
- Elizabeth C. Morrogh - Trusts and Estates
- Juli M. Porto - Appellate Practice; Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Michael W. Robinson - Commercial Litigation
- Wm. Quinton Robinson - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; Corporate Compliance Law; Corporate Law
- Jeremy B. Root - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Real Estate Law
- Brian R. Sanderson - Litigation - Health Care; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Cynthia L. Santoni - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Robert E. Scully, Jr. - Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Real Estate; Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Robert J. Stoney - Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs; Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Jessica Sura - Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Paul B. Terpak - Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Matthew Tsun - Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Julia Yolles - Family Law
Blankingship & Keith attorneys also recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® include:
• Wendy Cousler – Commercial Litigation; Corporate Law
• Staci Holloway Figueroa – Commercial Litigation; Family Law
• M. Barkley Horn – Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Jakob Stalnaker – Education Law
Best Lawyers® recognition is based on peer review and is intended to identify lawyers held in high regard by other attorneys in their respective practice areas.
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About Blankingship & Keith, P.C.
Blankingship & Keith, P.C., based in Fairfax, Virginia, provides legal counsel and representation to individuals, businesses and organizations throughout Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Related Attorneys
- Amy L. Bradley
- David Rust Clarke
- Richard J. Colten
- Wendy E. Cousler
- Thomas M. Cusick
- Kevin F.X. DeTurris
- Peter S. Everett
- Staci Holloway Figueroa
- David J. Gogal
- Gifford R. Hampshire
- Sandra L. Havrilak
- M. Barkley Horn
- Mary C. Huff
- Chidi I. James
- John A.C. Keith
- Laurie L. Kirkland
- Darlene S. Lesser
- Elizabeth C. Morrogh
- Juli M. Porto
- Michael W. Robinson
- Wm. Quinton Robinson
- Jeremy B. Root
- Brian R. Sanderson
- Cynthia L. Santoni
- Jakob T. Stalnaker
- Robert J. Stoney
- Jessica L. Sura
- Paul B. Terpak
- Matthew P. Tsun
- Julia A. Yolles
Related Practice Areas
- Appellate and Trial Consulting Practice
- Business and Corporate Law
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate and Leasing
- Creditor's Rights and Foreclosure
- Education Law and Litigation
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation
- Employment Law
- Family Law
- Land Use and Development
- Legal Malpractice Defense
- Medical Malpractice Defense
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Wills, Trusts & Estates