Three Loeb & Loeb Partners Named 2016 'Lawyers of the Year' by Best Lawyers in Trusts and Estates, Non-Profit Law

Loeb & Loeb is pleased to announce that in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® , partners Leah M. Bishop, Marcus S. Owens and Jonathan J. Rikoon have each been named “Lawyer of the Year” within their respective markets and areas of practice. Leah Bishop, co-chair of Loeb & Loeb’s Trusts and Estates Department and Charitable Giving and Tax-Exempt Organizations Practice, was named “Lawyer of the Year” in Los Angeles Trusts and Estates. Marcus Owens was recognized as Washington DC – Non-Profit/Charities Law “Lawyer of the Year” and Jonathan Rikoon was named New York City Litigation – Trusts and Estates “Lawyer of the Year.”

Best Lawyers, one of the oldest peer-review publications in the legal industry, compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Only a single lawyer in each specialty practice area in each metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year” based on particularly impressive voting averages received during the peer-review assessments.