Eight Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers® 2027 edition

Aug 21, 2026News

Eight attorneys from Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C., have been recognized in the Best Lawyers® 2027 edition, including two attorneys who received the prestigious “Lawyer of the Year” designation.

Michele J. Feinstein was named the 2027 “Lawyer of the Year” in Trusts and Estates, while Carol Cioe Klyman received the honor in Elder Law. Best Lawyers’ “Lawyer of the Year” recognition is awarded to attorneys with the highest overall peer feedback in a specific practice area and geographic region.

In addition to their “Lawyer of the Year” honors, Feinstein and Klyman were recognized among The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for multiple practice areas.

The Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 edition include:

Michele J. Feinstein

  • Elder Law
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Trusts and Estates

 Michael A. Fenton

  • Trusts and Estates

 Carol Cioe Klyman

  • Elder Law
  • Trusts and Estates

 Timothy P. Mulhern

  • Corporate Law
  • Tax Law

 Steven J. Schwartz

  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Corporate Law

 James B. Sheils

  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law

 Steven Weiss

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

 

Stephen L. Sobey was also recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2027 edition for Trusts and Estates.

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