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NEW YORK’S TOP RATED TOP RATED LAWYERS 2019
Dear Reader,
We are so excited to present our 2019 listing of New York’s Top Rated Lawyers. New York Magazine and The New York Law
Journal have teamed up to bring you this special section with the goal of recognizing and celebrating the best of the legal
profession. For over 100 years, The New York Law Journal has provided daily updates on the news that matters most to the
city’s legal community. And so we are excited to have this opportunity to share with you a little bit more about the key players in
our industry who keep our great city moving forward.In this issue we celebrate the outstanding Top Rated New York City metro area Lawyers. These dynamic local attorneys are real
pros in their fi eld. Please keep this section at your desk during the coming year to easily access the attorneys listed here.A bit about what it means to be a top-rated lawyer: We teamed up with Martindale-Hubbell ̈, the gold standard in legal
ratings, to leverage their peer-reviewed system embraced by the legal community. All of the lawyers listed in this section are AV
Preeminent Attorneys® as well as Top-rated Attorneys the highest possible rating awarded.We’ll be back in 2020 with even more New York Top Rated special sections. If you would like more information on how to be
included in these sections, please drop me a line.
Sincerely,Keith Edwards
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[email protected]LEFTTORIGHT:MatthewE Guber,MichaelRikon,JoshuaH.Rikon,
JonathanN.Houghton,AshleyB.LeviGoldstein,Rikon,Rikon& Houghton,P.C.andits
predecessorshavebeenattheforefrontofprotecting
propertyowners’constitutionalrightsineminentdomain
proceedingssince1923.It is theonlylawfirminthestate
ofNewYorkthatlimitsitspracticetoeminentdomainlaw.
“Eminentdomainrepresentsa drasticoperationofthe
law,”notespartnerMichaelRikon,theNewYorkState-
designatedattorneyfortheOwnersCounselofAmerica,a
nationalnetworkofexperiencedeminentdomainlawyers.
“Youonlygetoneopportunitytolitigatethesecases;and
becauseofthat,theyrequiredtremendousvigilancebya
knowledgeable,trial-experiencedattorney,”headds.
Bylimitingtheirpracticetoeminentdomainlaw,the
attorneysatGoldstein,Rikon,Rikon& Houghtonhave
becomeauthoritiesinthisareaofthelaw,securing
significantawardsfortheirclients.
ThepartnersofGoldstein,Rikon,Rikon& Houghton
frequentlylecture andwritearticlesoneminentdomain
law.
MichaelRikonhasauthoreda columnintheNewYorkLawJournal
forthepast 26 years.GOLDSTEIN,RIKON,RIKON& HOUGHTON,P.C.
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