20 Brown, Goldstein & Levy attorneys were recognized in the 2025 Best Lawyers in America Guide, in 17 different practice areas.

Brown, Goldstein & Levy is proud to announce that 20 BGL attorneys have been named to the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America as “The Best Lawyers in America” or “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.” Two of our lawyers also won “Lawyer of the Year” Awards in three separate categories. The following attorneys were recognized in the practice areas listed after their names.

“Lawyer of the Year” Awards 

  • Partner Andrew D. Levy: Civil Rights Law
  • Partner Andy Freeman: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

The Best Lawyers in America (2025 Edition)

  • Partner Gregory Care: Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Partner Kevin Docherty: Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Partner Andy Freeman: Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law – Individuals, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
    • Andy has been recognized by Best Lawyers for 14 years.
  • Managing Partner Sharon Krevor-Weisbaum: Civil Rights Law, Employment Law – Individuals, Health Care Law, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
    • Sharon has been recognized by Best Lawyers for eight years.
  • Partner Andy Levy: Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: General Practice, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Litigation – Real Estate, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
    • Andy has been recognized by Best Lawyers for 27 years.
  • Partner Dana McKee: Appellate Practice, Collaborative Law: Family Law, Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Mediation
  • Of Counsel Andrew Radding: Criminal Defense: General Practice, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Partner Jessica Weber: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Partner Kobie Flowers: Criminal Defense: General Practice
    • Kobie has been recognized by Best Lawyers for six years.
  • Partner Eve Hill: Civil Rights Law
    • Eve has been recognized by Best Lawyers for four years.

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America

  • Associate Michael Abrams: Appellate Practice
  • Associate Monica Basche: Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Labor and Employment
    • Monica has been recognized by Best Lawyers for four years.
  • Partner Chelsea Crawford: Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: General Practice, Labor and Employment Law – Employee, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
    • Chelsea has been recognized by Best Lawyers for three years.
  • Associate Lauren DiMartino: Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law – Employee
  • Associate Monique Gillum: Civil Rights Law, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Associate Lauren Kelleher: Civil Rights Law
  • Partner Neel Lalchandani: Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Partner Anthony May: Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Partner Anisha Queen: Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law – Employee, Litigation – Labor and Employment
    • Anisha has been recognized by Best Lawyers for four years.
  • Associate Jamie Strawbridge: Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Commercial Litigation

Congratulations to our 2025 Best Lawyers!

About Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both the profession and the public as the nation’s most credible measure of legal integrity and distinction. As such, recognition by Best Lawyers symbolizes excellence in practice. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based on a peer-review survey of more than 8.2 million confidential evaluations by lawyers recognized as the best in their fields. In other words, the best lawyers know who the best lawyers are.

About Brown, Goldstein & Levy

Founded in 1982, Brown, Goldstein & Levy is a 23-lawyer law firm based in Baltimore, Maryland, with an office in Washington, DC. The firm is nationally recognized in a wide variety of practice areas, including complex civil and commercial litigation, civil rights, health care, family law, and criminal defense. Above all else, Brown, Goldstein & Levy is a client-centered law firm and has decades of experience bringing passionate, effective advocacy to your fight for justice.