Local law firm Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C., today announced seven of their attorneys were listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2020. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession. Best Lawyers peer-reviewed listings are published in almost 75 countries around the world. The 2019 edition includes 59,689 attorneys in 145 practice areas, covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and inclusion in this year’s publication is based on more than 7.8 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.

The following attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2020:

Shareholder Michele J. Feinstein, in the fields of Elder Law and Trusts and Estates
Shareholder Carol Cioe Klyman, in the field of Elder Law

Attorney Feinstein, a resident of Longmeadow, concentrates her practice in the areas of estate planning and administration, elder law, probate litigation, health law and corporate and business planning, including all aspects of planning for the succession of business interests, representation of closely held businesses and their owners and representation of physicians in their individual and group practices.

Attorney Klyman, a resident of Westhampton, concentrates her practice in the areas of elder law, estate planning, special needs trust planning, estate settlement, guardianships, trust and estates litigation and MassHealth appeals.

.Also sharing this honor were several partners and shoreholders in the firm including:
Shareholder Gary S. Fentin, in the fields of Banking and Finance Law and Commercial
Managing Partner Timothy P. Mulhern, in the fields of Corporate Law and Tax Law
Shareholder Steven J. Schwartz, in the fields of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law as well as Corporate Law
Shareholder James B. Sheils, in the field of Commercial Transactions/Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Law
Shareholder Steven Weiss, in the field of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law