Shaheen & Gordon is proud to announce that 23 of the firm’s attorneys were recognized in the 2024 editions of Best Lawyers. This is the highest number of honorees that the firm has ever seen.

Best Lawyers is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal industry and uses an in-depth methodology to select honorees.

Attorneys James Rosenberg (Criminal Defense: General Practice), Brian Quirk (Criminal Defense: White-Collar), and Randall Smith (Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs) were named Lawyer of the Year in their respective practice areas, meaning they received the highest overall peer feedback in their geographic region.

Stephanie Annunziata, Jared O’Connor, and Alexander Spadinger were each recognized for the first time.

Here is a complete list of the Shaheen & Gordon attorneys listed in Best Lawyers 2024 and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch:

Concord, NH

• Stephanie Annunziata
  • Trusts and Estates
• Tracey Goyette Cote
  • Collaborative Law: Family Law
  • Family Law
• Steven M. Gordon
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Litigation – First Amendment
• Cathy J. Green
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Criminal Defense: General Practice
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Brian M. Quirk
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar – Lawyer of the Year!
• James D. Rosenberg
  • Criminal Defense: General Practice – Lawyer of the Year!
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • DUI / DWI Defense
• Benjamin Siracusa Hillman
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Trusts and Estates
• James Armillay – Ones to Watch
  • Commercial Litigation
• Leah Cole Durst – Ones to Watch
  • Criminal Defense: General Practice

Dover, NH

• Christine M. Craig
  • Consumer Protection Law
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
• D. Michael Noonan
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Sean O’Connell
  • Employment Law – Individuals
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• William H. Shaheen
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Lawrence A. Vogelman
  • Civil Rights Law

Manchester, NH

• Ronald L. Abramson
  • Immigration Law
• Crystal M. Maldonado
  • Family Law
• Heather Menezes
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Colleen D. O’Connell
  • Trusts and Estates
• Laura Tetrault
  • Elder Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Nashua, NH

• Francis G. Murphy
  • Employment Law – Individuals
  • Workers’ Compensation Law – Claimants
• Jared P. O’Connor
  • Workers’ Compensation Law – Claimants

Portland, ME

• Randall E. Smith
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs – Lawyer of the Year!
• Alexander Spadinger
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs