RUDEN McCLOSKY ANNOUNCES THAT SEVERAL OF THE FIRM'S ATTORNEYS HAVE BEEN TOP-RANKED IN FLORIDA BY CHAMBERS USA

Mary Smallwood, an Environmental Lawyer and Barry Somerstein, a Real Estate lawyer both ranked 1 in their respective practices on Chambers scale of 1-6, 1 being the highest possible rank. Don McClosky, a land use partner and a founder of the Ruden McClosky firm was named a Senior Statesman, and the following attorneys were also top-ranked in their practice areas:

James 'Chet' Barclay in Healthcare
Dennis Mele in Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Stephen Siegel in Healthcare
Lee Worsham in Environmental

The firm's practice areas of Real Estate, Land Use, Environmental and Health law also received top-rank designations by Chambers USA among Florida law firms.

The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities valued by clients.