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Ausley McMullen Attorneys Listed as Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2026
June 26, 2026
Ausley McMullen is pleased to announce that 15 attorneys have been named to the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list, while 3 attorneys have been recognized as 2026 Florida Rising Stars.
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Through a patented, multi-phase selection process, Super Lawyers identifies exceptional attorneys across a variety of practice areas. No more than five percent of attorneys in each state are selected as Super Lawyers, and no more than 2.5 percent are recognized as Rising Stars.
Sarah S. Butters was recognized among the Top 100 Florida Super Lawyers and the Top 50 Women Florida Super Lawyers.
The recognized Ausley McMullen attorneys are listed below:
2026 Florida Super Lawyers
- Kenneth P. Abele – General Litigation
- Benjamin B. Bush – Real Estate
- Sarah S. Butters – Estate and Trust Litigation
- Robert N. Clarke, Jr. – Business Litigation
- Stephen C. Emmanuel – Administrative Law
- Rick Figlio - Appellate
- Michael J. Glazer – Health Care
- Steven M. Hogan – Tax
- Malcolm N. Means – Energy & Resources
- Clayton T. Osteen – Business Litigation
- Magdalena Ozarowski – Employment Litigation: Defense
- Martin B. Sipple – IP
- Anthony D. Tilton – Employment & Labor
- J. Jeffry Wahlen - Utilities
- David J. Weiss – Land Use/Zoning
2026 Florida Rising Stars
- Alexandra E. Akre – Administrative Law
- Patrick S. Bickford – Construction Litigation
- Shannon M. Morris - Administrative Law
About Ausley McMullen
Ausley McMullen, based in Florida’s state capital, is a full-service firm serving clients throughout Florida, or those with interests or issues in Florida. The firm offers straightforward, reliable, practical, and proactive legal advice that clients can depend upon from the beginning of a matter to its end, and beyond. Attorneys are dedicated to building lasting relationships with clients and referral sources who know they are there whenever they need. The firm takes great pride in its culture and offers a traditional, collegial, and confident work environment, where clients are its number one priority. For more information on the firm, visit www.ausley.com or connect with the firm on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.
