11 Mayer Brown lawyers named “Best Lawyers 2017 Lawyers of the Year”

Mayer Brown announced today that 11 lawyers have been named “Best Lawyers 2017 Lawyers of the Year” in their respective categories and cities: 

    • Lee Abrams, Chicago Franchise Law Lawyer of the Year; 
    • Richard Campbell, Chicago Litigation – Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year; 
    • J. Tyson Covey, Chicago Administrative / Regulatory Law Lawyer of the Year; 
    • Stuart Litwin, Chicago Securitization and Structured Finance Law Lawyer of the Year; 
    • Andrew Marovitz, Chicago Litigation – Antitrust Lawyer of the Year; 
    • Jonathan Medow, Chicago Mediation Lawyer of the Year; 
    • John Muench, Chicago Communications Law Lawyer of the Year; 
    • Keith Oberkfell, Charlotte Securitization and Structured Finance Law Lawyer of the Year; 
    • Brad Peterson, Chicago Information Technology Law Lawyer of the Year; 
    • Stephen Shapiro, Chicago Appellate Practice Lawyer of the Year; and 
    • Frederick Thomas, Chicago Corporate Compliance Law Lawyer of the Year.

Best Lawyers compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting thousands of peer-review surveys. The lawyers honored as "Lawyers of the Year" have received particularly high ratings in these surveys, illustrating a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism and integrity. Only one winner was named in each metropolitan area and practice category.