Russell Yankwitt, Dina Hamerman, Benjamin Allee and Michael Reed were selected for Commercial Litigation
WHITE PLAINS, New York (August 17, 2023) – Yankwitt LLP, Westchester’s go-to law firm for high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation, has announced that four attorneys have been named to the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers in America®.
Managing Partner Russell Yankwitt, who was first selected for this prestigious ranking in 2020, was honored in both commercial litigation and labor and employment litigation. Dina Hamerman, Benjamin Allee, and Michael Reed were selected for commercial litigation.
“Best Lawyers is among the industry’s most well-respected peer review rankings,” said Yankwitt. “We are honored to receive this recognition and are proud of the high regard we have earned from our peers and clients by consistently doing outstanding work and being compassionate and caring to our clients during difficult times.
We are also thrilled that Michael has been recognized for the first time this year,” added Yankwitt. “He is not only a skilled commercial litigator who focuses much of his practice on employment litigation, but he is an avid speaker and thought leader on topics such as wage and hour law. The honor for him and all this year’s honorees is well deserved.”
In addition to being selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers, Yankwitt LLP and its attorneys have been recognized by other leading publications, including Chambers USA, Benchmark Litigation, Super Lawyers, Best Law Firms and Martindale-Hubbell. The firm has also been named in the top 10 Best Companies to Work for in New York for three consecutive years.
About Yankwitt LLP
Founded in 2009, Yankwitt LLP is Westchester County’s go-to law firm for high-stakes and bet-the-company litigation. With one of Westchester’s most experienced litigation teams, Yankwitt LLP represents businesses and high-net-worth individuals across a broad range of matters. The firm also handles complex cases in Westchester on behalf of national law firms and often serves as trial counsel for local law firms.
About Best Lawyers in America
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation.