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McCaffrey, Sassé, and Slagter Named to Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” Awards Lists for 2025

August 15, 2024

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McCaffrey, Sassé, and Slagter Named to Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” Awards Lists for 2025

August 15, 2024

Tucker Ellis LLP is proud to announce that Best Lawyers® has named three of the firm’s attorneys to its 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” awards lists in the Cleveland market. Only one lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this accolade particularly significant.

  • John F. McCaffrey has been named 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in the Cleveland market in the areas of Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White Collar.
  • Benjamin Sassé has been named 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in the Cleveland market in the area of Appellate Practice.
  • John Slagter has been named 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in the Cleveland market in the areas of Land Use and Zoning Law and Litigation – Land Use and Zoning.

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Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. Recognition by Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by their peers. For more than four decades, its publications have earned the respect of the profession, the media, and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals anywhere. Its lists of outstanding lawyers are compiled by conducting exhaustive peer review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Lawyers are not permitted to pay any fee to participate in or be recognized by Best Lawyers. Learn more at bestlawyers.com.

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