About the Firm: Honors & Recognition

Martindale-Hubbell
AV Peer Review Rating ¹

Firm: Greenspun Shapiro, P.C.

Attorneys: Peter Greenspun

Jonathan Shapiro

BV Peer Review Rating

Attorneys: James Davis

Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (1996 - Present)

Washingtonian magazine

Peter Greenspun:
• Big Guns: Washington’s Top 30 Lawyers, No. 14 (2007)
• 30 of Washington DC’s Best Lawyers, No. 10 (2004)
• “Need a Good Lawyer?” Washington’s 75 Best Lawyers, No. 14 (2002)
• “Heavy Hitters,” No. 21 (1997)

Jonathan Shapiro:
• Washington’s Top 800 Lawyers “You’re Going to Trial” (2007)
• “Who to Call When You are Under Arrest!” (2003)

Virginia Super Lawyers

James F. Davis (2007-Present)
Christie A. Leary (2007-Present)
Melinda L. Van Lowe (2007-Present)

Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars:

James F. Davis (2007, 2009)
Christie A. Leary (2007, 2009)
Melinda L. Van Lowe (2007, 2009)

Northern Virginia Magazine, Top Lawyers (2010)

Peter D. Greenspun
Jonathan Shapiro
James F. Davis

Washington DC Super Lawyers

Peter Greenspun (2007 – Present)
Jonathan Shapiro (2008)

American Trial Lawyers Association

Peter D. Greenspun: 2007 Top 100 Trial Lawyers from Virginia

Virginia Business, The Legal Elite

Peter Greenspun (2000 - Present)

Fairfax Bar Association

Christie A. Leary, 2010 President’s Award

Best Lawyers in America

Peter Greenspun: White Collar & Non-White Collar Criminal Defense (1999 - Present)
Featured: The Washington Post Magazine: The Washington DC Area’s Best Lawyers,
2006 Edition, October 1, 2006

George Mason School of Law

Mason Law News, Volume 3, Number 1: Distinguished Alumni - Featuring Peter Greenspun

American University, Washington College of Law

Peter Cicchinio Alumni Award for Outstanding Advocacy in the Public Interest Within the United States – Jonathan Shapiro (2001)

The Friends of Ayuda Award – 2001 Recipient: “Greenspun & Mann”

“The Friends of Ayuda Award has historically been given to persons outside the Ayuda family who have contributed financially or via in-kind services, or have been otherwise supportive of Ayuda’s mission and goals. Ayuda wishes to thank and honor Greenspun & Mann for all their pro bono work completed for Ayuda’s immigration client, Maria Sanchez. Mrs. Sanchez, a Legal Permanent Resident and long time victim of domestic violence, was wrongly accused, on two occasions of domestic violence.”

Jon’s Brain Day

“January 21, 1995 as Jonathan Shapiro’s Brain Day in the Town of Deerpark,” Proclaimed by The Town of Deerpark, Orange County, New York, Supervisor Wayne A. Decker

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