Over $100 Million
Recovered for our Clients
Car Accident
$5 Million
Medical Malpractice
$1.1 Million
Medical Malpractice
$1.1 Million
Price Benowitz LLP

Firmwide Recognitions

For more than two decades, Price Benowitz LLP has stood as a trusted, top-rated law firm known for exceptional advocacy, client-focused representation, and results that reflect the highest standards of the legal profession. Serving clients across Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina and Chicago, our team provides experienced counsel in criminal defense, personal injury, family law and trust and estates.

Our attorneys are consistently recognized by industry-leading organizations, including Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Best Lawyers: Best Law Firm , demonstrating long-standing excellence across diverse practice areas. The firm has also earned a place on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, underscoring the trust clients place in our work and the continued growth of our practice.

Super Lawyers recognition
Best Lawyers recognition
Best Law Firm distinction
Inc. 5000 honoree
National Trial Lawyers Honors

We are proud to have attorneys honored by the National Trial Lawyers (NTL) in elite categories such as Top 25Top 40 Under 40, and Top 100 Civil PlaintiffThis is a reflection of the depth of talent and trial experience within our firm.

  1. Co-founder and Managing Partner Seth Price, a Founding Board Member of the National Trial Lawyers Association, contributes to shaping national standards for trial advocacy.
  2. Co-founder and Partner David Benowitz has led Innocence Project related cases, reinforcing our commitment to justice, fairness, and criminal justice reform.
  3. Our legacy of leadership includes former partner Glenn Ivey, now serving in the U.S. Congress.
Community & Values

Our community partnerships, including our notable collaboration with the Washington Commanders, illustrate Price Benowitz LLP’s broader investment in meaningful community engagement and regional impact.

For more than twenty years, our firm has delivered informed, strategic, and compassionate legal representation. Today, our work continues to be guided by the core values that define us: passion, integrity, and excellence.

Key Honors (At a Glance)
12
Super Lawyers selections
8
Super Lawyers Rising Stars
10
Best Lawyers recognitions
8
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Specialty honors include
  • National Trial Lawyers Top 25
  • National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff
  • National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
  • Best Lawyers: Lawyer of the Year
  • Best Law Firm (2025–2026)
What these recognitions reflect

These distinctions underscore the dedication, skill, and
professionalism that define Price Benowitz LLP and the
exceptional service our attorneys deliver every day.

Recognized Attorneys
Super Lawyers – 12 Attorneys
Anthony C. Munter
2014–2025
David Benowitz
2013–2025
Dayne Phillips
2017–2026
Joel Nied
John J. Yannone
2014–2026
Karin Porter
2017–2026
Kerri Castellini
2017–2025
Kush Arora
2014–2026
Seth Price
2013–2025
Seth R. Okin
2014–2026
Shawn Sukumar
2016–2025
Tamar "Tammy" Begun
2023–2026
Super Lawyers Rising Stars – 8 Attorneys
Andrew Lindsey
2022–2026
Ashley Wilson
Abigail Beichler
2022–2026
Hannah Amundson
Kenneth LaDuca
2019–2025
Marvin Ochoa
2025–2026
Rammy Barbari
2023–2025
Best Lawyers – 10 Attorneys
Andrew Lindsey
Anthony C. Munter
David Benowitz
Dayne Phillips
Debora Fajer-Smith
Dennis Somech
Joel Nied
John J. Yannone
Karin Porter
2017–2026
Kerri Castellini
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch – 8 Attorneys
Ashley Wilson
Abigail Beichler
Annette Yospe
Geoffrey Witherspoon
2025–2026
Hannah Amundson
Marvin Ochoa
Taylor Comstock
Vick Singh
Additional Specialty Awards
NTL Medical Malpractice Top 25 Specialty Association – John J. Yannone
NTL Civil Plaintiff – Top 100 (Washington, DC) – Kenneth LaDuca
NTL Top 100 Civil Plaintiff – Debora Fajer-Smith
NTL Top 100 Civil Plaintiff – John Yannone
NTL Top 40 Under 40 – Vick Singh
Best Lawyers: 2026 Lawyer of the Year – Karin Porter
Super Lawyers: Top 50 Women in Virginia – Karin Porter

Meet Our Team

David Benowitz
David Benowitz
Founding Partner, Criminal Defense, White Collar
For 22 years, David Benowitz has served his clients as a high-profile criminal defense attorney with a comprehensive practice founded...
Seth Price
Seth Price
Managing Partner
An accomplished attorney and transformational leader, Seth Price is a founding partner and the business backbone of Price Benowitz LLP.
Carter Allen
Carter Allen
Partner | Family Law Attorney
Carter Allen is a Family Law Attorney serving clients throughout Virginia, including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmouth,...
Sonja Aoun
Sonja Aoun
Partner | Family Law Attorney
Sonja Aoun is a Partner in the Family Law practice, representing clients throughout Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. She is...
Kush Arora
Kush Arora
Partner, Criminal Defense
Kush Arora focuses his practice on criminal defense work in the Maryland District and Circuit Courts. He is AV Rated...
Rammy Barbari
Rammy Barbari
Partner, Personal Injury
Rammy G. Barbari is a partner at Price Benowitz LLP, where he brings over a decade of high-level trial experience...
Abigail Beichler
Abigail Beichler
Partner
Although she and her team primarily focus on domestic and family law litigation, Abigail also possesses a background in criminal...
Tammy Begun
Tammy Begun
Partner, Family Law
Tamar (Tammy) Begun is an experienced passionate and aggressive Maryland family law attorney who only practices family law in the...
Kerri Castellini
Kerri Castellini
Partner, Trusts and Estates
Kerri M. Castellini, Esquire, is a partner and chair of the Trusts and Estates practice group at Price Benowitz LLP....
Kenneth Laduca
Kenneth Laduca
Partner, Personal Injury
Kenneth J. LaDuca (“Kenny”) is a civil litigator focusing his practice on matters involving serious personal injury and wrongful death...
Seth Okin
Seth Okin
Partner, Criminal Defense
Seth R. Okin is a Maryland criminal lawyer with experience representing clients on a variety of matters, personally appearing in...
Karin Riley Porter
Karin Riley Porter
Partner, Criminal Defense
Karin Riley Porter believes that effective, aggressive representation for those accused of crimes is a crucial part of the justice...
Shawn Sukumar
Shawn Sukumar
Partner, Criminal Defense
Born and raised in the District of Columbia, Shawn Sukumar has devoted his entire legal career to the practice of...
Arren Waldrep
Arren Waldrep
Partner, Personal Injury
Arren Waldrep handles medical malpractice, premises liability, personal injury, as well as general complex civil litigation and insurance defense in...
John Yannone
John Yannone
Partner, Personal Injury
John Yannone has developed a sophisticated understanding of the nuances of personal injury, workers compensation, and medical malpractice law.
Hannah Amundson
Hannah Amundson
Personal Injury
For years, Hannah has been providing aggressive legal representation for injured plaintiffs due to the fault of others in the...
Cherita A. Lewis
Cherita A. Lewis
Criminal Defense
Cherita Lewis is a Criminal Defense Attorney serving clients across Northern Virginia with a balanced, informed, and deeply client-centered approach....
Jessica Baldwin
Jessica Baldwin
Criminal Defense
Jessica Baldwin believes that understanding and compassion are key to effectively representing those accused of crimes. With over 15 years...
Taylor Comstock
Taylor Comstock
Personal Injury
Taylor’s dedication to her clients and her strong work ethic is demonstrated in her experience advocating for injured plaintiffs in...
Brec Cooke
Brec Cooke
Senior Counsel
Sam Dhawan
Sam Dhawan
Personal Injury
Sam Dhawan is a trial-focused attorney with a passion for advocacy, known for his ability to connect with clients and...
Debora Fajer-Smith
Debora Fajer-Smith
PI/Workers' compensation
Debora Fajer-Smith is an attorney representing plaintiffs in complex personal injury and workers' compensation matters for over 40 years in...
Jackson Fenner
Jackson Fenner
Criminal Defense
Jackson Fenner is a Criminal Defense Attorney serving clients in Tennessee. He represents individuals facing a wide range of criminal...
Caroline Henderson
Caroline Henderson
Criminal Defense Attorney
Caroline Henderson is a Criminal Defense Attorney serving clients in the Richmond area. With experience in both prosecution and courtroom...
Keneth Koppelman
Keneth Koppelman
Personal Injury
Kenneth A. Koppelman (“Ken”) is a civil litigator handling all matters of Personal Injury Litigation.
Jason LeBlanc
Jason LeBlanc
Criminal Defense
Jason LeBlanc is a Criminal Defense Attorney serving clients in Rock Hill and throughout South Carolina. He represents individuals facing...
Andrew Lindsey
Andrew Lindsey
Criminal Defense
Andrew graduated cum laude from William & Mary Law School in 2014, where he specialized in civil rights & criminal...
Randall M. Kessler
Randall M. Kessler
Senior Advisor
Mr. Kessler has represented some of the highest profile clients in the country including judges, national and local politicians, professional athletes, TV...
Wayne Montgomery
Wayne Montgomery
Criminal Defense
Wayne brings a wealth of knowledge and perspective to the office but more importantly he is known as an advocate...
Brian Morris
Brian Morris
Personal Injury
Brian Morris is a personal injury and a trial lawyer.  He has practiced law and represented individuals, government agencies and...
Tony Munter
Tony Munter
Whistleblower
Tony Munter heads the False Claims Act and Whistleblower Reward practice at Price Benowitz, LLP. He focuses his practice on...
Jack McCoy
Jack McCoy
Criminal Defense Attorney
Jack McCoy is a Criminal Defense Attorney serving clients in Washington, DC. He represents individuals facing a wide range of...
Scott Nolan
Scott Nolan
Criminal Defense Attorney
Scott Nolan is a Partner in the Virginia Criminal Defense practice, representing clients in both state and federal courts. He...
Gieta Nejad
Gieta Nejad
Private Investigator
Gieta is a highly skilled private investigator specializing in criminal defense.
Joel Nied
Joel Nied
Business & Corporate Law
Joel Nied focuses his practice on corporate and securities, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings and intellectual property. His...
Marvin Ochoa
Marvin Ochoa
Criminal Defense
Marvin Ochoa is a unique, skilled, and experienced criminal defense trial attorney at Price Benowitz LLP. He has successfully represented...
Sean O’Brien
Sean O’Brien
Criminal Defense
Sean’s career is characterized by his dedication to legal excellence, his strategic acumen in criminal defense, and his commitment and...
Peter Odom
Peter Odom
Of Counsel
Peter is considered an expert in criminal law and trial practice, and has frequently served as a commentator on CNN,...
Dayne Phillips
Dayne Phillips
Criminal Defense & White Collar
Obtained numerous not guilty verdicts in felony jury trials Successfully argued before both the SC Court of Appeals and Supreme...
Mort Price
Mort Price
Trusts & Estates
Morton L. Price is senior counsel to the firm’s Trusts and Estates Practice Group. Mort graduated from Yale Law School...
Chad Propst
Chad Propst
Criminal Defense
Chad Propst has successfully represented numerous clients charged with an array of offenses, including driving under the influence, drug charges,...
Sukhpreet "Vick" Singh
Sukhpreet "Vick" Singh
Criminal Defense
Vick believes communication is the key to everything. He understands the importance of listening to clients, explaining the legal process...
Damien Smith
Damien Smith
Personal Injury
Damien has been working in personal injury law in Virginia since 2018. He started at a small firm, where he...
Dennis Somech
Dennis Somech
Criminal Defense, Family Law
Dennis Somech is a highly experienced trial attorney with over twenty years of experience in litigation, including family law, criminal...
Jeff Stickle
Jeff Stickle
Personal Injury
Jeff comes to Price Benowitz with over 20 years of experience in handling workers’ compensation and personal injury matters in...
Cory Turmelle
Cory Turmelle
Personal Injury
Cory Turmelle is a Personal Injury Attorney serving clients in Washington, DC and Maryland. He represents individuals who have been...
Christopher Thomas
Christopher Thomas
Criminal Defense Attorney
Christopher Thomas is a Criminal Defense Attorney serving clients in Baltimore and throughout Maryland. He represents individuals facing criminal charges,...
Riley Underwood
Riley Underwood
Family Lawyer
Riley Underwood is a Family Law Attorney serving clients in the Richmond area, including Chesterfield, Henrico, and Richmond City. Riley...
Noel Warren
Noel Warren
Personal Injury
Noel Warren is a dedicated trial lawyer with three decades of experience in personal injury and insurance litigation. A natural...
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson
Criminal Defense
Andrew Watson is a Criminal Defense Attorney who brings a deep commitment to justice, client advocacy, and practical problem-solving to...
Ashley Wilson
Ashley Wilson
Criminal Defense
Ashley provides consultations on a variety of charges including DUIs, hit and runs, reckless driving, petit larceny, trespassing, and more....
Geoffrey Witherspoon, II
Geoffrey Witherspoon, II
Family Law
Geoff Witherspoon, II is a Family Law Attorney in the Washington, DC office of Price Benowitz LLP. He provides thoughtful,...
Annette Yospe
Annette Yospe
Personal Injury
Annette Yospe is an accomplished attorney dedicated to advocating for victims of personal injury and medical malpractice in the District...

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