Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is pleased to announce that seventeen of its attorneys have been selected to the 2025 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists. Eleven attorneys were selected to this year’s Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, and six are 2025 Pennsylvania Rising Stars honorees.
Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters rating service, identifies top legal talent across more than 70 practice areas. Honorees are chosen through a rigorous, patented selection process that combines peer nominations, independent research, and evaluations by a blue-ribbon panel of attorneys. The result is a trusted and comprehensive listing of the state’s most accomplished lawyers.
This year, Andrew D.H. Rau was again included on the prestigious 2025 Top 100 in Pennsylvania and 2025 Top 100 in Philadelphia lists—a distinction he earned for the second consecutive year. The “Top 100” lists recognize those attorneys who received the highest point totals during the Super Lawyers selection process.
2025 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Honorees – Unruh Turner Burke & Frees:
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- Brian D. Boreman**, recognized for Employment & Labor
- William J. Burke III**, recognized for Real Estate
- Theodore F. Claypoole, recognized for Business/Corporate
- James C. Dalton, recognized for Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- John K. Fiorillo**, recognized for Creditor Debtor Rights
- David M. Frees, III**, recognized for Estate & Probate
- Stephen P. Lagoy**, recognized for Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Andrew D.H. Rau*, recognized for Land Use/Zoning
- Amanda Sundquist, recognized for Schools & Education
- Donald C. Turner**, recognized for Real Estate
- Ross A. Unruh**, recognized for Land Use/Zoning
*Top 100 for Philadelphia. Top 100 for Pennsylvania. 10 Years on list
**10 years on list
2025 Pennsylvania Rising Star Honorees – Unruh Turner Burke & Frees:
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- Anylise Crouthamel, recognized for Estate & Probate
- Ryan M. Jennings, recognized for Land Use/Zoning
- Matthew Korenoski, recognized for Land Use/Zoning
- Daniel S. LePera, recognized for Land Use/Zoning
- Lauren A. Nehra, recognized for Estate & Trust Litigation
- Daniel J. Yarnall, recognized for Criminal Defense
The Rising Stars list honors attorneys who are either 40 or younger or have been practicing for 10 years or less. No more than 2.5% of lawyers in Pennsylvania are selected for this distinction annually.