John Naylor and Jennifer Braster, founders and managing partners of Naylor & Braster, Attorneys at Law, have been named among the 2023 Best Lawyers in America, bringing the honor to the firm for the ninth consecutive year. Both attorneys received recognition in the areas of appellate practice and commercial litigation, in addition to Naylor’s distinction for construction law and Braster’s distinction for employment law – management.
Best Lawyers is one of the longest-running peer review publications among legal professionals and is universally recognized as a comprehensive guide to the nation’s top attorneys. The program’s lists are compiled based on extensive peer evaluation and surveys from tens of thousands of lawyers. Attorneys are not allowed to pay a fee to be listed, making Best Lawyers an exclusive honor reserved for legal excellence.
Braster has received the Best Lawyers distinction annually since 2020. Her extensive list of honors includes being named among Super Lawyers top five percent of attorneys for the past 12 years, Nevada Business Magazine’s Legal Elite, Desert Companion’s Top Lawyers, Vegas Inc.’s Woman 2 Watch and the National Association of Women Business Owner’s Women of Distinction.
“We appreciate the honor from such a reputable organization,” said Braster. “In our industry, recognition from your peers is one of the greatest honors and compliments you can receive.”
Naylor, a former judge advocate for the United States Air Force and arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association, has practiced law for more than 35 years and has received the honor every year since 2015. His work in appellate practice, commercial litigation and construction law has been recognized amongst various other prestigious programs, including the 2022 Super Lawyers list, Nevada Business Magazine’s Legal Elite and Vegas Inc.’s Top Lawyers.
The managing partners have over 50 years of combined legal experience and focus primarily on commercial litigation, appellate law, consumer finance law, construction law and animal law. Naylor and Braster have also led the firm to be annually recognized among the country’s Best Law Firms since it became eligible in 2015.
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