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Three Mette, Evans & Woodside Attorneys Named “Best Lawyers”

by | Nov 1, 2018 | Latest News, Recognition

Howell Mette, James Ulsh and Timothy Hoy Recognized

Attorneys (pictured left to right): Howell Mette, James Ulsh and Timothy Hoy

The late Howell C. Mette and Attorneys James A. Ulsh and Timothy A. Hoy were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers® 2019. Best Lawyers is the oldest and one of the most respected peer review publications in the legal profession. The Best Lawyers designation is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which more than ninety thousand leading attorneys cast over ten million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their specialties.

Selected in the tax law category, the late Mr. Mette, the founding shareholder of Mette, Evans & Woodside, was long recognized for his work in trusts and estate planning. Mr. Mette was first named Best Lawyer in 1987.  He was also AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell and earned the recognition of Super Lawyer during his lifetime.

James A. Ulsh, a long-time shareholder, was recognized for business organization law. Mr. Ulsh concentrates his law practice on banking, commercial law, healthcare issues, employee benefits programs and estate planning and administration. He has previously been named a Super Lawyer and is also AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

Timothy A. Hoy, current President of Mette, Evans & Woodside, was recognized for his work in banking and finance law. Mr. Hoy focuses his law practice on assisting businesses and financial institutions. In addition, Mr. Hoy has taught Payment Systems at Pennsylvania State University – Dickinson Law and at Widener Law Harrisburg.

Mette, Evans & Woodside has a long-standing tradition of providing comprehensive legal representation in Litigation, Estates and Trusts, Business and Real Estate. Founded in 1969, the firm provides clients throughout Pennsylvania with sound legal counsel for all facets of their professional and personal life.