Boston, MA – Lando & Anastasi (L&A) congratulates the nine firm practitioners who have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. These annual guides provide in-depth intelligence on leading legal professionals across more than 140 practice areas, drawing only upon direct peer feedback and publicly available information to determine its rankings.
We are proud to announce that the following L&A attorneys have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for their respective practice areas:
- John N. Anastasi – Patent Law
- Ann Lamport Hammitte – Trademark Law, Copyright Law, Patent Law
- Nathan T. Harris – Patent Law
- Peter C. Lando – Patent Law
- Nicole A. Palmer – Patent Law
- Craig R. Smith – Litigation – Patent
- Thomas M. Sullivan – Patent Law
Additionally, two L&A partners were listed in the 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America guide:
- Angelyn Larkin, Ph.D. – Patent Law, Intellectual Property Law
- John T. Spangenberger – Patent Law
The Ones to Watch recognitions are given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers—typically in practice 5-9 years—for outstanding professional excellence in their areas of expertise and uses the same peer review methodology as The Best Lawyers guides.
“We are so proud of these nine attorneys who have been awarded 2025 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch recognitions,” said co-managing partner, David M. Roccio. “Their consistent pursuit of excellence and the trust they’ve earned from clients and colleagues alike are what make these accolades possible. We are also appreciative of those who took the time to provide their endorsements, reinforcing the value and trust placed in our team.”
About Best Lawyers
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers recognitions are compiled based on an exhaustive Purely Peer Review® evaluation, where lawyers confidentially evaluate their colleagues. The Best Lawyers in America annual guide recognizes approximately 5% of lawyers in private practice in the United States. For the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, more than 23 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in more than 80,000 leading lawyers included in the milestone 31st edition. For the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, more than 4 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in more than 27,000 lawyers honored in the new edition. Lawyers are neither required nor allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. For more information, visit bestlawyers.com.
About Lando & Anastasi, LLP
Lando & Anastasi, LLP (L&A) partners with clients to protect their innovations through sophisticated and innovative intellectual property strategies related to patent, trademark and copyright protection, licensing and associated transactions, counseling, trade secrets, and litigation. This partnership complements an emphasis on creative and strategic solutions guided by a solid understanding of each client’s business imperatives. Highly experienced and skilled in the most cutting-edge technologies across industries including life sciences, software, cleantech, medical devices, chemical and electrical engineering, and high-tech manufacturing, L&A attorneys counsel clients ranging from individuals to early-stage and venture-backed start-ups to small and large national and global corporations. For more information and the latest firm news and insights, please visit lalaw.com and follow the firm on LinkedIn and X.
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