UNIONDALE, NEW YORK — Sahn Ward Braff Coschignano PLLC is proud to announce that eighteen attorneys from the Firm were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2026. Super Lawyers is an exclusive list, with no more than 5% of the attorneys in the state being chosen. This is the thirteenth consecutive year that a majority of the Firm’s attorneys were recognized by Super Lawyers.

All four Equity Members of the Firm were selected, including both Co-Managing Members:

● Michael H. Sahn, Co-Managing Member — Land Use & Zoning
● Jon A. Ward, Co-Managing Member — Business Litigation
● Daniel H. Braff — Land Use & Zoning
● Elisabetta T. Coschignano — Land Use & Zoning

Eight Partners were recognized as Super Lawyers or Rising Stars:

● Ralph Branciforte — Business Litigation
● Wayne G. Edwards — Land Use & Zoning
● Andrew M. Roth — Business Litigation
● John L. Parker — Environmental Law
● Joshua D. Brookstein — Land Use & Zoning
● Erika L. Conti — Family Law
● Samuel L. Bifulco — Rising Star, Land Use & Zoning
● Christopher R. DeNicola — Rising Star, Land Use & Zoning

Three Associate Attorneys were named to Rising Stars. This is an even more exclusive list, with only 2.5% of attorneys in the State being selected:

● Julianne Bonomo — Real Estate
● Hillary K. Massey — Employment & Labor
● Brandon C. Kemp — Employment & Labor

Three Counsel Attorneys received recognition as Super Lawyers:

● Thomas McKevitt — Land Use & Zoning
● Robert N. Cohen — Business Litigation, Business & Corporate, Estate & Trust Litigation
● Miriam E. Villani — Environmental Law, Environmental Litigation


“It is an honor to be named personally, but much more important is the credit and honor to the Firm to have Super Lawyers recognize so many of our attorneys,” said Michael Sahn, the Firm’s Co-Managing Member. “We are proud and gratified. This recognition reflects the outstanding and talented lawyers who serve our clients.”

The Super Lawyers list is issued by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology can be found online. No aspect of this article has been approved by the Courts of the State of New York.

Photos of the attorneys can be found here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11IVAIWtvuoCVWsfkgrzv1cAEwvMakoJz?usp=drive_link

For more information, call (516) 228-1300 or visit www.sahnward.com.

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Photos of Mr. Sahn, Mr. Ward, Mr. Braff, Ms. Coschignano, Mr. Branciforte, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Roth, Mr. Parker, Mr. Brookstein, Ms. Conti, Mr. Bifulco, Mr. DeNicola, Ms. Bonomo, Ms. Massey, Mr. Kemp, Mr. McKevitt, Mr. Cohen and Ms. Villani are attached.