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By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
February 23, 2009

Baker & Daniels LLP announces that it has the most Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, IN, attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America' 2009, a global publication that identifies the best attorneys in the United States. In Family Law, Andrew Z. Soshnick was named to the list.

Forty-five Nexsen Pruet attorneys are included in the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America'. The publication also ranks Nexsen Pruet #1 in 11 practice areas in South Carolina and three in North Carolina. In Family Law, Victoria L. Eslinger and Trudy A. Ennis are named to the list.

Blank Rome LLP announces that the Honorable Jacqueline W. Silbermann joins the Firm as Of Counsel in the Matrimonial group. Justice Silbermann brings 20 years of experience handling matrimonial matters throughout the state of New York and more than 25 years of overall judicial experience. Her judicial experience will greatly bolster Blank Rome's mediation practice, says the firm. Justice Silbermann joined Blank Rome on Jan. 1, 2009, and is based in the New York office. Justice Silbermann stepped down from her position as the Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Matrimonial Matters for the State of New York at the end of 2008, a position she had held since 1997. She is a frequent author on various matrimonial rules, including preparation and case management. She serves on the boards for Fordham University School of Law, New York Women's Bar Association and New York State Association of Women Judges.

Baker & Daniels LLP announces that it has the most Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, IN, attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America' 2009, a global publication that identifies the best attorneys in the United States. In Family Law, Andrew Z. Soshnick was named to the list.

Forty-five Nexsen Pruet attorneys are included in the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America'. The publication also ranks Nexsen Pruet #1 in 11 practice areas in South Carolina and three in North Carolina. In Family Law, Victoria L. Eslinger and Trudy A. Ennis are named to the list.

Blank Rome LLP announces that the Honorable Jacqueline W. Silbermann joins the Firm as Of Counsel in the Matrimonial group. Justice Silbermann brings 20 years of experience handling matrimonial matters throughout the state of New York and more than 25 years of overall judicial experience. Her judicial experience will greatly bolster Blank Rome's mediation practice, says the firm. Justice Silbermann joined Blank Rome on Jan. 1, 2009, and is based in the New York office. Justice Silbermann stepped down from her position as the Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Matrimonial Matters for the State of New York at the end of 2008, a position she had held since 1997. She is a frequent author on various matrimonial rules, including preparation and case management. She serves on the boards for Fordham University School of Law, New York Women's Bar Association and New York State Association of Women Judges.

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