Two Hopkins & Carley attorneys were awarded Lawyers of the Year and 10 were recognized by Best Lawyers in America® in its 2019 listing of the nation’s top legal talent. Ellen McKissock was named the Best Lawyers 2019 Litigation – Trusts and Estates "Lawyer of the Year,” and Joan Gallo was awarded Best Lawyers 2019 Land Use and Zoning Law "Lawyer of the Year."
Congratulations to these Hopkins & Carley attorneys for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America® 2019 guide in the following categories:
Palo Alto
- Peter LaBoskey
- Trusts and Estates
- Garth E. Pickett
- Real Estate Law
San Jose
- Joan R. Gallo
- Land Use and Zoning Law [Lawyer of the Year]
- Municipal Law
- Real Estate Law
- Stephen J. Kottmeier
- Commercial Litigation
- Richard O. McDonald
- Construction Law
- Ellen McKissock
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates [Lawyer of the Year]
- James V. Quillinan
- Trusts and Estates
- Chuck Reed
- Real Estate Law
- Jay M. Ross
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Dori Yob Kilmer
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Litigation - Real Estate
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Their methodology is designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area.