Gibson, McAskill & Crosby, LLP is proud to announce that six of its attorneys have been named by Best Lawyers to its 2026 32nd Edition of “The Best Lawyers in America®”. The attorneys named to the 2026 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America®” and the practice areas for which they were honored are:
Brian P. Crosby: Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Melissa Morton: Litigation – Insurance; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Robert G. Scumaci: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Kathleen M. Sweet: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
Michael J. Willett: Insurance Law; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Melissa L. Zittel: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Kathleen M. Sweet was also named as the 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” in Buffalo in the area of Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants.
Additionally, Amanda Rossi was listed in the 2026 6th Edition of “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™ in America” in the area of Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants.
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Its methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical region and legal practice area. Congratulations to the Gibson, McAskill & Crosby, LLP attorneys who received this honor.
