Ten attorneys from AY Strauss were selected to the 2026 New Jersey Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, including Aaron Strauss, Nancy Richmond, Jennifer Cabrera, Eric Horn, Cary Cheifetz, Charles Vuotto, and Eva Thomas

Ten A.Y. Strauss Attorneys Recognized in 2026 New Jersey Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars®

A.Y. Strauss is excited to announce that ten of its attorneys have been listed on the 2026 New Jersey Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars® lists, recognizing lawyers who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and earned significant peer recognition.

The A.Y. Strauss attorneys recognized include:

Super Lawyers®

  • Jennifer Cabrera, Partner, is recognized in the Cannabis Law practice area. This is her first year honored by Super Lawyers®.
  • Cary B. Cheifetz, Of Counsel, is recognized in the Family Law practice area. This is his 22nd consecutive year honored by Super Lawyers®.
  • Eric H. Horn, Partner, is recognized in the Bankruptcy: Business practice area. This is his second year being recognized by Super Lawyers®.
  • Nancy C. Richmond, Partner, is recognized in the Family Law practice area. This is her first year honored by Super Lawyers®. She was previously selected as a Rising Star for four years.
  • Charles F. Vuotto, Of Counsel, is recognized in the Family Law
  • Aaron Y. Strauss, Managing Partner, is recognized in the Real Estate practice area. This is his first year honored by Super Lawyers®. He was previously listed on Rising Stars for seven consecutive years.

Rising Stars®

  • Ross A. Fox, Partner, is recognized in the Business Lit practice area. This is his fifth year honored by Rising Stars®.
  • Christopher G. Misa, Associate, is recognized in the Real Estate practice area. This is his first year honored by Rising Stars®.
  • Deanna Olivero, Counsel, is recognized in the Civil Lit: Defense Partner practice area. This is her second year honored by Rising Stars®.
  • Eva M. Thomas, Counsel, is recognized in the Business Lit practice area. This is his first year honored by Rising Stars®.

Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer-influenced rating service that identifies top attorneys across more than 70 practice areas. The selection process includes peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations. Only the top 5 percent of attorneys in each state are named to the Super Lawyers list, while just 2.5 percent are selected as Rising Stars, an honor recognizing exceptional attorneys who are early in their careers.

A description of the selection methodology can be found on the Super Lawyers® website here.

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