Tucker Ellis LLP is proud to announce that Best Lawyers® has selected five of the firm’s partners as 2016 “Lawyers of the Year” in the Cleveland and Los Angeles markets. Only one lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this accolade particularly significant.

The Tucker Ellis attorneys honored as 2016 “Lawyers of the Year” are:

• Harry D. Cornett, Jr. —Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants (Cleveland)
• Richard Dean—Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants (Cleveland)
• Mark McCarthy—Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (Cleveland)
• Robert Tucker—Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (Cleveland)
• Michael Zellers—Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (Los Angeles)

Best Lawyers conducts exhaustive peer-review assessments with thousands of leading lawyers each year and bestows the “Lawyer of the Year” honor on those attorneys with particularly impressive voting averages. Receiving this designation reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism, and their integrity.