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Silverman Thompson Recognized by Best Lawyers 2027
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review.
We are honored to announce that 17 of our attorneys have been recognized in the 33ʳᵈ edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for 2027.
Attorneys honored by Best Lawyers are nominated and voted on by their peers, relying on consensus from leading attorneys across the Baltimore metro area and throughout the Maryland legal community. Only the top 3% of lawyers are awarded globally.
The Best Lawyers in America®
14 lawyers have been included in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
Attorneys recognized with this distinction traditionally have over 10 years of experience and have exhibited legal excellence in their specific practice areas.
Richard M. Karceski
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- DUI / DWI Defense
Edward Parent
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Monica L. Scherer
- Family Law
Steven D. Silverman
- Civil Rights Law
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Laura Simmons
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
William Sinclair
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Andrew G. Slutkin
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Creston P. Smith
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Kerri L. Smith
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Avery B. Strachan
- Litigation - Real Estate
Brian G. Thompson
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Jason Wasserman
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Andrew C. White
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Ramsay M. Whitworth
- Insurance Law
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®
Best Lawyers awards the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® designation using its same peer-reviewed methodology to highlight excellent attorneys 5-9 years into their private practice.
We are pleased to announce that four Silverman Thompson lawyers are recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®:
Erin Donohue Brooks
- Family Law
Andrew Harvey
- Commercial Litigation
Michael J. Levin
- Commercial Litigation
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