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title: Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Recognizes 19 McCandlish Holton Attorneys
description: "2 attorneys have been named \"Lawyer of the Year\": Amanda T. Belliveau for Workers’ Compensation - Employers, and Jennifer Minear for Immigration Law."
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# [Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Recognizes 19 McCandlish Holton Attorneys](https://www.lawmh.com/blog/best-lawyers-in-america-2024-recognizes-19-mccandlish-holton-attorneys)

 Written by [McCandlish Holton, PC](https://www.lawmh.com/blog/author/mccandlish-holton-pc) | Aug 17, 2023 3:17:56 PM

Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Edition recognizes 19 McCandlish Holton attorneys in 15 practice areas such as: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Litigation, Workers’ Compensation, Immigration Law, Employment Law, and Construction Litigation. Reflective of the foundational role civil litigation holds at McCandlish Holton, 11 of the 15 recognized practice areas are in litigation. 

Immigration Law attorney, [Helen Konrad](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/helen-l.-konrad) is recognized again as ‘‘Lawyer of the Year’’ for the second time since 2019.

Of those recognized, 8 have been named by Best Lawyers in America© for 10 years or longer, with 2 attorneys, [Tom McCandlish](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/thomas-w.-mccandlish) and [Phil Morris](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/philip-b.-morris) having been recognized for 30 years or more.

Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch® recognizes 4 McCandlish Holton attorneys in 6 different practice areas, such as: Construction and Real Estate Litigation, Immigration Law, and Workers’ Compensation - Employers.

#### BEST LAWYERS®:

### <https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/michael-h.-gladstone>[D. Cameron Beck, Jr.](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/d.-cameron-beck-jr)

- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation- Defendants

### [AMANDA T. BELLIVEAU](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/amanda-tapscott-belliveau)

- Workers’ Compensation - Employers

### [Lawrence A. (Lex) Dunn](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/lawrence-a.-lex-dunn)

- Litigation - Insurance
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

### [Michael H. Gladstone](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/michael-h.-gladstone)

- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigations / Class Actions-Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation- Plaintiffs
- Product Liability-Defendants

### [DAVID E. GLUCKMAN](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/david-e.-gluckman)

- Immigration Law

### JAMES MATTHEW HAYNES, JR.

- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability - Defendants

[LAUREN E. HUTCHESON](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/lauren-e.-hutcheson)

- Personal Injury Litigation- Defendants

[HELEN L. KONRAD](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/helen-l.-konrad) ‘‘Lawyer of the Year’’

- Immigration Law

### [JENNIFER A. MINEAR](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/jennifer-a.-minear)

- Immigration Law

### [thomas w. mccandlish](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/thomas-w.-mccandlish)

- Health Care Law

### [Philip B. Morris](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/philip-b.-morris)

- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendant

### [JOSEPH M. MOORE](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/joseph-m.-moore)

- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

### [Samantha Stecker Otero](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/samantha-stecker-otero)

- Employment Law- Individuals
- Employment Law- Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment

### [Mark B. Rhoads](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/mark-b.-rhoads)

- Immigration Law

### [JAMES M. SNYDER](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/james-m.-snyder)

- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability - Defendants

#### BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH®

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® awards recognize extraordinary lawyers who have been in private practice for less than 10 years in the United States.

McCandlish Holton recognized attorneys are:

### [CRYSTAL M. MALIK](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/crystal-m.-malik)

- Immigration Law

### [EVA ROFFIS](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/eva-c.-roffis)

- Workers’ Compensation - Employers

### [MEGAN N. WATSON](https://www.lawmh.com/attorney/megan-n.-watson)

- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

### [GIBSON S. WRIGHT](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/gibson-s.-wright)

- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

#### BEST LAWYERS®: LAWYER OF THE YEAR

[HELEN L. KONRAD](https://www.lawmh.com/attorneys/helen-l.-konrad)

- Immigration Law

#### Best Lawyers in America®

Since it was first published in 1983, The Best Lawyers in America© has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Recognition by Best Lawyers® is based entirely on peer review using a methodology designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical region and legal practice area.  

 

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