27 Hurwitz Fine Attorneys Named to the 2026 Upstate New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Hurwitz Fine P.C. is proud to announce that 27 of our attorneys have been named to the 2026 Upstate New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, a recognition reserved for outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

This year’s honors at Hurwitz Fine include:

  • Five attorneys named to the Top 50 Upstate New York Super Lawyers
  • One attorney recognized among the Top 10 Upstate New York Super Lawyers
  • Three attorneys included in the Top 25 Women Upstate New York Super Lawyers

The 2026 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than 5% of attorneys in Upstate New York. The following Hurwitz Fine lawyers were selected to these lists:

  1. David R. Adams – Construction Litigation
  2. Eric D. Andrew – Personal Injury General: Defense
  3. Jody E. Briandi – Personal Injury General: Defense; Top 50; Top 25 Women
  4. Evan Y. Bussiere – Real Estate
  5. Patrick B. Curran – Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense
  6. Lawrence C. Franco – Business/Corporate
  7. Dan D. Kohane – Insurance Coverage; Top 50
  8. Elizabeth M. Midgley – Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense; Top 25 Women
  9. Mark S. Nemeth – Civil Litigation: Defense
  10. Steven E. Peiper – Insurance Coverage; Top 50
  11. Michael F. Perley – Personal Injury General: Defense; Top 50; Top 10
  12. V. Christopher Potenza – Personal Injury Products: Defense
  13. Lawrence M. Ross – Health Care
  14. Andrea Schillaci – Business Litigation; Top 50; Top 25 Women
  15. Stephen M. Sorrels – Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense
  16. Scott D. Storm – Insurance Coverage
  17. Amber E. Storr – Business Litigation
  18. Agnieszka A. Wilewicz – Insurance Coverage
  19. Michael J. Williams – Civil Litigation: Defense
  20. Kevin J. Zanner – Business/Corporate
     

The following Hurwitz Fine lawyers were included on this year’s Upstate New York Rising Stars list:

  1. Katherine A. Fleming – Insurance Coverage
  2. Alexis M. Florczak – Business/Corporate
  3. Erick D. Kraemer – Employment & Labor
  4. Gabrielle D. Markle – Personal Injury General: Defense
  5. Ryan P. Maxwell – Insurance Coverage
  6. Anastasia M. McCarthy – General Litigation
  7. Elizabeth K. Ognenovski – Personal Injury General: Defense
     

Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys nationwide, across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes, using a patented process of independent research and peer input. The lawyers selected include those with many years of experience, as well as the Rising Stars of the profession.

The Super Lawyers lists are published nationwide in Super Lawyers Magazines and in leading city and regional magazines and newspapers across the country, as well as the Upstate New York Super Lawyers Digital Magazine.

For more information about Super Lawyers, visit SuperLawyers.com.

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