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PITTSBURGH - PennZone -- Pollock Begg's team of Pittsburgh family law attorneys racked up a slew of honors in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, with 10 attorneys named to the prestigious guide. Additionally, five of the firm's attorneys earned 2026 Ones to Watch honors, and two partners earned special accolades in Family Law and Family Law Mediation categories.

Partners Todd M. Begg, Daniel H. Glasser, Stephanie L. Jablon, Candice L. Komar, Alexandra L. Kovalchick, Elisabeth W. Molnar, Heather Trostle Smith, Brian C. Vertz and Joseph R. Williams and Associate Meghan L. Zupancic all earned spots in the 32^nd edition of the guide, published today.

Partner Megan A. DelVecchio and associates Morgan M. Bonekovic, Ashley M. Majorsky, Aubrey M. Milloy and Lindsay A. Siters each earned 2026 Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch recognition.

In addition, Stephanie L. Jablon and Joseph R. Williams were selected as 2026 Pittsburgh "Lawyer of the Year" with Jablon earning honors in Family Law Mediation and Williams earning honors for overall Family Law.

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Just one lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the "Lawyer of the Year," making those accolades particularly meaningful. Lawyers are selected based on particularly impressive peer review voting averages.

Over the years, several other Pollock Begg partners have achieved coveted "Lawyer of the Year" honors.

• In 2025, retired founding Partner David S. Pollock was named "Lawyer of the Year" in both Family Law Mediation and Family Law Arbitration.
• In 2024, Komar was named "Lawyer of the Year" in Family Law Mediation, while Williams earned "Lawyer of the Year" honors for Family Law Arbitration.
• Begg was named Pittsburgh "Lawyer of the Year" in Family Law Mediation in 2023, while Glasser received the designation in Family Law Arbitration.
• In 2022, Glasser was voted "Lawyer of the Year" in Family Law, while Komar clinched the "Lawyer of the Year" designation in Family Law Mediation; and Williams secured the "Lawyer of the Year" title in Family Law Arbitration.
• Vertz was honored as the 2019 "Lawyer of the Year" in Family Law.

Since 1983, Best Lawyers peer-reviewed rankings have developed a reputation as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Pollock Begg has maintained space in the guides for 29 years.

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About Pollock Begg

Pittsburgh-based Pollock Begg focuses on innovative, team-oriented solutions to resolve domestic relations matters. Driving legal expectations in the industry, Pollock Begg attorneys serve in leadership positions within local, state and national matrimonial law organizations and are encouraged to participate in pro bono work, volunteer initiatives and community endeavors. Founded in 2001, Pollock Begg has been recognized more than a dozen times as a top-tier law firm by Best Law Firms. For more information, visit http://www.pollockbegg.com.