Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C. (“CSCS”) has been named a “Best Law Firm” by Best Lawyers® for the seventh consecutive year. Best Lawyers® is the oldest—and one of the most respected—Purely Peer Review® companies performing lawyer and law firm ratings and evaluations. Best Law Firms® rankings highlight firms that have consistently demonstrated excellence in legal expertise and industry knowledge.
Each firm included has been rigorously evaluated based on client feedback, peer recommendations, leadership interviews, and the depth of their practice. The ratings produced serve as a comprehensive guide for consumers seeking top-tier, respected, and skilled legal counsel in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area and throughout the country.
The 2026 rankings name CSCS a “Tier 1 Best Law Firm” for the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area in the following categories:
- Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
To be eligible for a “Best Law Firm” rating, a firm must have at least one lawyer recognized in the current edition of Best Lawyers®. In 2026, all four CSCS partners were recognized. The 2026 Best Lawyers® rankings name Partners Ira Sherman, Joseph Cammarata, and Allan M. Siegel as “Best Lawyers.” Partner Stephen Ollar was named to the “Ones to Watch in America” list.
According to Best Lawyers®, the “Ones to Watch” list is “a celebration of acuity and brilliance displayed by the exceptional attorneys pioneering the profession into the next decade.”
