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Alan Siciliano Named Washington, D.C.'s Best LawyerAlan Siciliano was named in 2011 Edition of Washington, D.C.'s Best Lawyers 2011 Edition under the Professional Malpractice Law attorneys. The attorneys in this publication were nominated by and voted in by their peers. They must earn a spot through exemplary legal work that attracts the notice of their colleagues. To remain on the list, they must be at the top of their game, year after year.
DeCaro, Doran Attorneys Named 2010 Maryland Super LawyersJeffrey R. DeCaro, Thomas L. Doran, Alan R. Siciliano, and Christopher R. Dunn have been selected for inclusion on the 2010 Maryland Super Lawyers magazine. The selection process includes peer nominations, a blue ribbon panel review and independent research of the candidates. Candidates are evaluated based on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. These include: verdicts; settlements; transactions; representative clients; experience; honors and awards; special licenses and certifications; position within law firm, bar and/or other professional activity; pro bono and community service; scholarly lectures and writings; education and employment background; and other outstanding achievements.
Thomas L. Doran, Christopher R. Dunn, Alan R. Siciliano, and Warren D. Stephens were also named Super Lawyers in the District of Columbia and appear in the D.C. Super Lawyers magazine.
Firm NewsWe are pleased to announce that John W. Leonard will be joining the firm as an associate attorney after completion of the Maryland State Bar examination. John graduated from The Catholic University, Columbus School of Law, where he served as Editor in Chief on the Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy. John received his undergraduate degree from the University of Richmond. Before joining DeCaro, Doran in 2009 as a summer associate, John worked as a law clerk to an Administrative Judge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission where he assisted in the review and analysis of employment claims submitted to the EEOC.
Erik Nyce to Be Inducted into Fellow of the Maryland Bar FoundationErik Nyce was nominated and invited to become a Fellow of the Maryland Bar Foundation. Membership in the Foundation is limited to 2.5% of the Maryland State Bar Association. His induction will take place at the June Maryland State Bar Association meeting.
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