2018 United States Top Ranked Law Firm (Martindale-Hubbell)
2018 U.S. News – Best Law Firms
(by Woodward White, Inc.)
Tier 1 in Family Law and Real Estate
Texas’ Top Rated Lawyers of 2018
(AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbell Lawyer Ratings)
2018 Best Lawyers of America
2018 Best Lawyers of Texas
(by Woodward White, Inc.)
- Lee D. Schlanger
(Real Estate)
- Louis Silver
(Real Estate)
- Patricia Wicoff
(Family Law)
Thomson Reuters has announced that the following SSBP attorneys have been included in the 2018 list of Super Lawyers:
(as listed in Texas Monthly)
- Bridget O’Toole
(Probate Litigation)
- Stefani Shapiro
(Family Law)
- Lee D. Schlanger
(Real Estate)
- Louis Silver
(Real Estate)
- Patricia Wicoff
(Family Law) - Jacks (JC) Nickens
(Litigation)
Jennifer Caras and Patrick Coffey are named 2018 Texas Rising Stars by Super Lawyers Magazine, the Thomson Reuters lawyer rating service. This is an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Only 2.5% of attorneys in Texas receive this distinction.
On February 27, 2018, Sara Madole presented “That’s Mine: Partition of Property in Trusts and Estates” at the HBA Probate and Estate Section Meeting
Tyler Brochstein was the chairman of the Jewish Federation Business and Professionals’ Brunch.
SSBP is happy to announce that John Hall and Jacks (JC) Nickens have joined the firm as partners.
As of January 1, 2018, Stephen Brochstein has become Of Counsel for the firm.
Julia A. Cook was elected President of the Association of Women Attorneys (Houston area) for 2018-2019 year.
Julia A. Cook was invited to become a Texas Bar Foundation Fellow. Election to the Fellows is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon a member of the State Bar of Texas. Nomination is based on outstanding contributions to the legal profession as well as a commitment to the community. Julia joins colleague Fellows Olivia Carbajal de Garcia, Louis E. Silver and Patricia A. Wicoff in this distinguish honor.
Julia A. Cook, Olivia C. Garcia, Bridget O’Toole Purdie, Stefani E. Shapiro and Patsy A. Wicoff were the proud sponsors of the 6th Annual Premier Women in Law Luncheon hosted by the AWA Foundation. The mission of the AWA Foundation is to raise funds for scholarships and fellowships to spurt female law students.
Jennifer Caras and Stefani Shapiro participated on a panel at Houston Bar Association Family Law Section Meeting.
