FLB Law, a full-service law firm based in Westport, Connecticut, has announced that nine of its attorneys were chosen for the 2025 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch. This is an honor given to only 5.3% of practicing attorneys who receive nominations from their colleagues.
Alan Rubenstein, the firm’s family law attorney, has earned the highest distinction again this year — “Lawyer of the Year in Family Law Mediation.” Additionally, he has been recognized in the Family Law Arbitration category. Enrico (Rick) Costantini has also joined the rankings, along with the addition of several new categories for the firm’s attorneys.
FLB Law attorneys and their respective areas of recognition:
Best Lawyers:
- Joshua Auxier, partner: personal injury litigation – defendants
- Eric Bernheim, managing partner: environmental law, land use and zoning law, real estate law
- Enrico (Rick) Costantini, partner: land use and zoning law, real estate law
- Stephen Fogerty, managing partner: commercial litigation, litigation – banking and finance, litigation – insurance, litigation – labor and employment
- Leslie E. Grodd, counsel: tax law, trusts and estates
- Thomas P. Lambert, managing partner: commercial litigation, litigation – insurance
- Alan Rubenstein, counsel: collaborative law: family law, family law, family law arbitration, family law mediation
- Brian Tims, partner: commercial litigation, insurance law, personal injury litigation – defendants
Ones to Watch
- Matthias Sportini, partner: personal injury litigation – defendants, real estate law
FLB Law PLLC is a full-service firm with many of its attorneys named among Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers® and are AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. In addition to being committed to clients, FLB Law supports small businesses and nonprofits through its philanthropic program, Accelerate.
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