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Seven Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Have Been Recognized as Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in 2023

June 26, 2023

Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that seven Cummings & Lockwood trusts and estates attorneys have been selected Florida Super Lawyers in 2023.  Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

In the Bonita Springs office, Principals Mary Beth Crawford, William N. Horowitz and Howard M. Hujsa were recognized as Super Lawyers in Estate & Probate, and Associate Bonie S. Montalvo was recognized as a Florida Rising Star in Estate & Probate.

In the Naples office, Principals Alison K. Douglas and Robert L. Lancaster were recognized as Super Lawyers, and Associate Joseph A. Stusek was recognized as a Florida Rising Star in Estate & Probate.

“We are very proud that our attorneys have been recognized as preeminent Estate and Probate practitioners by Super Lawyers again this year, “ said Heather J. Rhoades, Chairman of Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group.

About Cummings & Lockwood LLC

Founded in 1909, Cummings & Lockwood provides sophisticated legal counsel to individuals and families, family offices, closely held businesses, other commercial enterprises and private foundations.  Our core services include trusts and estates, corporate and finance, litigation and arbitration, and commercial and residential real estate. 

The firm has nearly 200 attorneys, fiduciary accountants, paralegals and staff, as well as six offices located in Stamford, Greenwich and West Hartford, Connecticut, and in Naples, Bonita Springs and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. 

Cummings & Lockwood’s Private Clients Group provides a broad range of services including the following:  estate planning and administration; estate, income and gift tax planning; wealth protection planning; trust formation and management; philanthropic giving; generational wealth transfer; probate and estate settlement; executor and trustee services; business succession planning; trusts and estates litigation; and tax controversy.

About Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.