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AUGUST 15, 2019 – Twelve Davis Wright Tremaine partners have been named 2020 "Lawyers of The Year" based on surveys conducted by the respected peer-review publication Best Lawyers.

The current, 26th edition of The Best Lawyers in America is compiled from detailed, confidential evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. Based on those surveys, Best Lawyers designates a single "Lawyer of the Year" in each of several high-profile practice areas in major legal markets. One attorney is given the honor in each practice, in each market.

The full list of DWT "Lawyers of the Year" is below:

Name Practice Area
City
Brad Fisher
Business Organizations
Seattle
Cindy L. Caditz
Copyright Law
Seattle
George C. Rondeau Jr.
Trade Secrets Law
Seattle
Jeffrey B. Coopersmith
Litigation – Health Care
Seattle
Joseph D. Weinstein
Closely Held Cos./Family Business Law Seattle
LaVerne Woods Nonprofit/Charities Law Seattle
Gregory A. Chaimov Government Relations Practice Portland
John F. McGrory Jr. Antitrust Portland
Patrick J. Green Closely Held Cos./Family Business Law Portland
Richard M. Glick Water Law Portland
Jon S. Dawson M&A – Litigation Anchorage
Laura R. Handman Litigation – First Amendment Washington, D.C.

Firmwide, 178 Davis Wright Tremaine lawyers across eight offices were included in the 2020 Best Lawyers list, a gain of more than 20 over the previous year.

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