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11 Sullivan Papain Attorneys Named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America®

August 30, 2024 in

Sullivan Papain (Sullivan Papain) is proud to announce that Best Lawyers® has named 11 of its attorneys in the 2025 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.

Best Lawyers® compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The Best Lawyers in America® is based on more than 7.3 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. 

Attorneys are selected for recognition based on an exhaustive and rigorous peer-review survey that has been developed and refined for over 40 years. The 2025 publication is the 31st edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Best Lawyers® notes that the lawyers being honored as Lawyers of the Year have received particularly high ratings in their surveys by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity. Only a single lawyer in each specialty per community is being honored as the Lawyer of the Year®.

The following individual was named as a 2025 Lawyer of the Year® along with the practice area and city for which he was chosen:

2025 Lawyer of the Year®

New York, NY

Brian J. Shoot

  • Personal Injury Litigation / Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year

The 9 Sullivan Papain attorneys recognized in this edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, along with the practice area and city for which they were chosen include:

The Best Lawyers in America®

Garden City, NY

John F. Nash

  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

Robert G. Sullivan

  • Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

New York, NY

Albert B. Aquila

  • Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs

Eleni Coffinas

  • Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

Thomas J. McManus

  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

Vito Cannavo

  • Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

Frank V. Floriani

  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Nicholas Papain

  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Brian J. Shoot

  • Personal Injury Litigation / Plaintiffs

The following attorneys have been named to the 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America along with the practice area and city for which they were chosen:

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®

New York, NY

Mark. A. Apostolos

  • Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

Ina Pecani

  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
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