August 20, 2026
Fifteen attorneys from Philadelphia personal injury law firm Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP have been selected by their peers for inclusion among the 2027 Best Lawyers in America®, one of the legal profession’s oldest and most-respected peer-review publications.
The selected attorneys are Alan M. Feldman, Carol Nelson Shepherd, Ezra Wohlgelernter, Mark W. Tanner, John M. Dodig, Daniel J. Mann, Edward S. Goldis, Patricia M. Giordano, Andrew K. Mitnick, Zachary Arbitman, Paul A. Lauricella, Roberta D. Pichini and Daniel S. Weinstock. Only 5 percent of lawyers from across the United States were selected for inclusion in this 33rd Edition of Best Lawyers in America.
The Feldman Shepherd attorneys were recognized for their work on behalf of plaintiffs in mass tort litigation / class actions, personal injury litigation, medical malpractice law, and product liability litigation.
Tanner was additionally selected as “Lawyer of the Year” for plaintiffs in mass tort litigation / class actions. “Lawyer of the Year” is bestowed to only one lawyer with high marks from their peers in their practice area and region.
In addition, attorneys Bethany R. Nikitenko and Reginald L. Streater were recognized as 2027 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Nikitenko was recognized for her work in plaintiffs’ personal injury litigation and Streater was recognized for his work in plaintiffs’ personal injury litigation and plaintiffs’ medical malpractice law.
“We are delighted to have so many of our attorneys recognized for inclusion in the Best Lawyers of America list. The special honor accorded to Mark Tanner is also gratifying. Thanks to all who made these awards possible,” said Co-Managing Partner Alan M. Feldman.

