49 Loeb Lawyers Honored in the 2026 Edition of New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Loeb & Loeb is pleased to share that 49 lawyers were recognized in the 2026 edition of New York Metro Super Lawyers and Super Lawyers Rising Stars. Only five percent of lawyers in Manhattan are recipients of this honor each year.

The firm’s 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers honorees include:

Roger Arar (Entertainment & Sports)
Christopher Barbaruolo (Real Estate)
Peter Beardsley (Banking)
Michael Beck (Real Estate)
Christian Carbone (Business Litigation)
Marc Chamlin (Entertainment & Sports)
Tal Dickstein (Intellectual Property Litigation)
Evan Farber (Business Litigation)
Gil Feder (General Litigation)
Kenneth Florin (Media/Advertising)
Carol Kaplan (Entertainment & Sports)
Steven Kornblau (Real Estate)
Jessica Lee (Media/Advertising)
Jerome Levine (Estate & Probate)
David Mallen (Media/Advertising)
Jay Musoff (Criminal Defense: White Collar)
Mitchell Nussbaum (Securities & Corporate Finance)
Tad O’Connor (Business Litigation)
John Piskora (Intellectual Property Litigation)
Mark Ressler (Business Litigation)
Jonathan Rikoon (Estate & Probate)
Laurie Ruckel (Estate & Probate)
Raymond Sanseverino (Real Estate)
Cristine Sapers (Estate & Probate)
David Satnick (Business Litigation)
Gregory Schwed (Bankruptcy: Business)
Brian Socolow (Entertainment & Sports)
Kenneth Sold (Real Estate)
Akiba Stern (Technology Transactions)
James Taylor (Media/Advertising)
Bruce Wexler (Estate & Probate)
Debbie White (Entertainment & Sports)
Michael Zweig (General Litigation)

Super Lawyers also recognized several “Rising Stars,” which include up-and-coming lawyers in various markets who have been practicing law for ten years or less, or who are 40 years of age or younger.

The firm’s 2026 New York Metro Rising Stars honorees include:

Melissa Barahona (Employment Litigation: Defense)
Sarah Cherfan (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Soung Young Choe (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Edward Delman (Intellectual Property)
Yunpeng (George) Du (Securities & Corporate Finance)
David Forrest (Business Litigation)
Chloe Gordils (Business Litigation)
Hermione Krumm (Securities & Corporate Finance)
David Manella (Entertainment & Sports)
Kate McGuigan (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Victoria Pappas (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Amanda Rottermund (Business/Corporate)
Daryl Steiger (Entertainment & Sports)
Noah Weingarten (Bankruptcy: Business)
Brandon Zamudio (Entertainment & Sports) 
Alexis Zobeideh (Bankruptcy: Business)

Selections for this list are made by the research team at Super Lawyers, an affiliate of Thomson Reuters. The multi-phase selection process includes a peer review, a statewide survey of lawyers and an independent evaluation of candidates. For more information, please visit the Super Lawyers website.