Best Lawyers

30 of our attorneys, representing 33 practice areas, have been ranked in The Best Lawyers in America for 2025.

Additionally, Janet D. Callahan has been selected as a 2025 The Best Lawyers in America “Lawyer of the Year” in the Syracuse, New York metropolitan area for Appellate Practice.

The Best Lawyers in America is a ranking publication that compiles lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. To learn more about this ranking publication, visit bestlawyers.com.

The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch” are a ranking publication that compiles lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. To learn more about this ranking publication, visit www.bestlawyers.com.

 Best Lawyers have awarded Hancock Estabrook with First-Tier “Best Law Firms” rankings in nine practice areas for 2024. Those practice areas are: Commercial Litigation, Elder Law, Environmental Law, Health Care Law, Litigation – Labor & Employment, Litigation – Trusts & Estates, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, and Trusts & Estates Law

These awards go to firms that excel in Best Lawyers’ research relating to particular legal specialties.