News Release
Thursday, August 20, 2026
FLORA PETTIT ATTORNEYS NAMED IN THE 2027 EDITION OF THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA
Flora Pettit announces that seven of its lawyers were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2027 edition of TheBest Lawyers in America®. The attorneys listed include Michael E. Derdeyn, John W. Flora, Richard H. Howard-Smith, Donald D. Long, Marc A. Peritz, Jennifer E. Shirkey, and Cathleen P. Welsh.Mr. Derdeyn was selected in the practice area of Commercial Litigation; Mr. Flora was selected in the practice area of Tax Law, and Trusts and Estates; Mr. Howard-Smith was selected in the
