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Eleven Barley Snyder Attorneys Named “Best Lawyers”

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August 15, 2017

Lancaster/York/Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that 11 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers to the prominent Best Lawyers in America 2018 list.

The annual list is the one of the definitive ranking systems for attorneys in the country. On the 2017 list, Barley Snyder had eight lawyers in 12 practice areas on the list. The 2018 list increased the firm’s presence to 11 lawyers in 15 practice areas (practice area in parentheses):

Lauralee Baker (Litigation – Health Care)
Kathleen A. Gray (Municipal Law)
Charles B. Haws (Environmental Law)
Stephen R. Lazun (Corporate Law)
Jeffrey D. Lobach (Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law)
Paul G. Mattaini (Banking and Finance Law)
Christopher W. Mattson (Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants)
Paul W. Minnich (Litigation – Real Estate)
Michael L. Mixell (Trusts and Estates)
John T. Reed (Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law)
George C. Werner (Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – First Amendment)

Best Lawyers has released its list each year for three decades. The lists are compiled through peer-review surveys in which tens of thousands of attorneys confidentially evaluate their professional peers.

About Barley Snyder
Barley Snyder is a law firm based in central Pennsylvania with more than 80 attorneys practicing from offices located in Lancaster, York, Reading, Malvern, Hanover and Gettysburg, Pa., and Hunt Valley, Md. The firm serves businesses, individuals and organizations in all major areas of civil law including: business, employment, immigration, employee benefits, finance & creditors’ rights, intellectual property, litigation, estate planning and administration, real estate, tax, construction, environment and energy, health care, education, municipal authority, and food and agribusiness. www.barley.com | @BarleySnyder


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