4 Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen Asbestos Attorneys Earn Super Lawyers® Distinction
May 22, 2026
Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen (ELSM) is proud to announce that four of its asbestos attorneys have earned Super Lawyers honors. Their selection highlights decades of experience representing mesothelioma victims and families in asbestos litigation nationwide. The honorees include the firm’s managing partner, Brian Early; Connecticut office partners Chris Meisenkothen and Brian Kenney; and New York office partner Mark Bibro.
Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who earn respect from their peers and demonstrate a high level of professional achievement in their practice areas. The organization uses a patented selection process that includes peer nominations, independent research, and professional evaluations to identify outstanding attorneys, selecting only the top 5% each year.
“This distinction reflects our firm’s long-standing commitment to advocating for mesothelioma victims and their families affected by asbestos exposure,” said Brian Early. As a plaintiff personal injury law firm, ELSM Law attorneys help clients nationwide navigate complex asbestos litigation, including mesothelioma lawsuits, asbestos trust fund claims, and wrongful death actions, while pursuing justice and financial compensation.
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Results
The mesothelioma settlements and jury awards we have received for our clients are among the highest in the country.
Occupation/Exposure
Mechanic
State
WA
Results
~$102,200,000
Occupation/Exposure
Cosmetic Talc User
State
AZ
Results
~$22,200,000
Occupation/Exposure
Talc Powder User
State
NY
Results
~$20,000,000
Occupation/Exposure
Home Renovator
State
RI
Results
~$15,100,000
Occupation/Exposure
Electrician
State
NV
Results
~$13,800,000
Occupation/Exposure
Plumber
State
CA
Results
~$13,500,000
Occupation/Exposure
Abatement Worker
State
CT
Results
~$12,600,000
Occupation/Exposure
Pipefitter
State
OH
Results
~$12,200,000
Occupation/Exposure
Pipefitter
State
NV
Results
~$12,000,000
Occupation/Exposure
Navy Veteran
State
CA
Results
~$11,700,000
Occupation/Exposure
Air Force Veteran
State
KY
Results
~$11,700,000
Occupation/Exposure
Hairdresser
State
MD
Results
~$11,500,000