THREE PARTNERS NAMED TO 2023 BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA

Three partners from White Plains, New York-based law firm Yankwitt LLP have been named to the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Managing Partner Russell Yankwitt, who was first selected for this ranking in 2020, was honored in both commercial litigation and labor and employment litigation. Dina Hamerman, partner and executive director and Benjamin Allee, partner, were selected in commercial litigation.

“Best Lawyers is among the most well-respected peer review rankings in the industry,” said Yankwitt. “We are honored to receive this recognition and are proud of the high regard we have earned from our peers and clients”¦.”

 “Dina, who has been with the firm for 12 years, transitioned her practice from Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and clerked for a federal district court judge and circuit court judge.  Ben, who started in 2019, worked for Davis Polk and served as a federal law clerk and assistant U.S. attorney, deputy chief of the White Plains Division,” said Yankwitt.”

In addition to being selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers, Yankwitt and its attorneys have been recognized by other leading publications and organizations over the past year, including Chambers USA, Benchmark Litigation, Super Lawyers and Martindale-Hubbell. The firm also has been named in the top 10 Best Companies to Work for in New York.