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December 12, 2011
Arent Fox Attorneys Recognized by The Washingtonian as DC Area’s Best Lawyers

Washingtonian Best Lawyers DECEMBER 12, 2011 -- Arent Fox LLP is pleased to announce that eight partners have been recognized by The Washingtonian in its annual “Best Lawyers” issue. William Charyk, Earl Colson, Mary Joanne Dowd, Craig Engle, Marc Fleischaker, Tony Lupo, Lynn Pearle, and Kimberly Wachen are identified as “stars of the bar” with “the best legal minds” in the District of Columbia.

William Charyk is identified as one of Washington, DC’s best lawyers for clients “dealing with the Internal Revenue Service or puzzling over complicated tax issues.”

Earl Colson is named as one of the “top trusts-and-estates attorneys” who help clients manage their wealth and “plan for the future.”

Mary Joanne Dowd is described as one of Washington, DC’s best bankruptcy attorneys whom “companies and individuals can count on to handle their financial troubles.”

Craig Engle is recognized as one of the leading campaign and election attorneys in the nation’s capital whom “candidates, political parties, and corporations” call upon when seeking guidance on campaign finance, ethics laws, and other rules of the political game.

Marc Fleischaker is identified as a “star of the civil rights bar” who battles gender, racial, religious, and other forms of discrimination.

Tony Lupo is described as an intellectual property law leader for clients who “need to get a copyright, trademark, or patent or to fend off those who are after your idea.”

Lynn Pearle is named as one of the “top trusts-and-estates attorneys” who help clients manage their wealth and “plan for the future.”

Kimberly Wachen is named a “top real estate lawyer” for clients looking to seal a real-estate deal.

Related People

  • William R. Charyk
  • Earl M. Colson
  • Mary Joanne Dowd
  • Craig Engle
  • Marc L. Fleischaker
  • Anthony V. Lupo
  • Lynn K. Pearle
  • Kimberly A. Wachen

Related Practices

  • Wealth Planning & Management

Related Industries

  • Fashion, Luxury Goods & Retail
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