Four Elk + Elk Attorneys Recognized as the Best Lawyers in America© 2025 Edition
Four Elk + Elk attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 Edition
Elk + Elk is excited to congratulate the four lawyers named to 2025 The Best Lawyers in America® list:
- James M. Kelley III – Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Phillip A. Kuri – Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Marilena DiSilvio – Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Curtis M. Fifner – Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Managing Partner Jay Kelley has been recognized by Best Lawyers since 2016 for his work in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. He received the 2021 ‘Lawyer of the Year’ award for medical malpractice law in Cleveland.
Partner Phillip Kuri, a partner at Elk + Elk since 2012, is recognized in Best Lawyers for his representation in personal injury cases. He focuses on serious injuries like medical malpractice, trucking accidents, and faulty products.
Partner Marilena DiSilvio has been recognized by Best Lawyers since 2010 for her work in medical malpractice and personal injury cases. In 2024, she received the award for 2024 Personal Injury “Lawyer of the Year” in Cleveland.
Attorney Curtis M. Fifner, recognized since 2021 by Best Lawyers for his work in personal injury cases, Fifner joined Elk + Elk in 2021. Fifner’s practice areas include medical and nursing negligence, wrongful death, trucking and car crashes, and serious personal injury claims.
About Best Lawyers®
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers recognitions are compiled based on an exhaustive Purely Peer Review® evaluation. More than 123,000 industry leading lawyers are eligible to vote (from around the world), and we have received more than 20 million evaluations on the legal abilities of other lawyers based on their specific practice areas around the world.