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Miller and Zalud Both Named Best Lawyers’ ”Lawyers of the Year” in Cleveland
September 13, 2012
Benesch is pleased to announce that Barry J. Miller has been named by Best Lawyers as the “2013 Lawyer of the Year” for Construction Law in Cleveland and Eric L. Zalud has been named by Best Lawyers as the “2013 Lawyer of the Year” for Transportation Law in Cleveland.
Best Lawyers designates “Lawyers of the Year” in high-profile legal specialties in large legal communities. Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.” Best Lawyers compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.
Mr. Miller is Chair of Benesch’s Construction Practice Group and focuses his practice on construction law, both public and private, real estate law, and commercial litigation. He has extensive experience in representing owners, general contractors, developers, public agencies, architects, engineers, design professionals and sureties in a wide variety of construction dispute-related matters.
Mr. Zalud is Chair of both Benesch’s Litigation and Transportation & Logistics Practice Groups and focuses his practice primarily upon commercial litigation, transportation, logistics and e-commerce law consult and litigation, insurance, coverage and bad faith matters, probate litigation, and product liability matters, including medical device defense.
About Benesch
With offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, Shanghai, White Plains and Wilmington, Benesch’s practice and industry groups include Business Reorganization, the China Group, Compensation & Benefits, Construction, Commercial Finance & Banking, Corporate & Securities, Litigation, Energy, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Polymer Industry, Private Equity, Public Finance, Public Law, Real Estate & Environmental, Shale Oil & Gas, Tax, Transportation & Logistics, and Estate Planning & Probate. Benesch is dedicated to superior client service through its first in service program and is focused on growth both organically and geographically in order to continuously improve its ability to serve its clients. For more information, visit www.beneschlaw.com.
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