15 Semmes Attorneys Named to 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Semmes is pleased to announce that eight of the firm’s attorneys have been named to the 2025 edition of Maryland Super Lawyers^® and seven were listed as Rising Stars^®.

The eight attorneys named to the 2024 list are:

• Barry Bernstein
• Paul Farquharson
• Lawrence Giambelluca
• Stephen McCloskey
• Julie Murray
• Rudolph Rose
• Richard Scheiner
• Patrick Tedesco

The seven attorneys included as Rising Stars are:

• Simone Fair
• Elizabeth Fitch
• Trevor Gee
• Matthew McCloskey
• Richard Medoff
• Zach Schlein
• Colin Smith

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, 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. The patented annual selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. The full methodology for the Super Lawyers lists is available here.