(August 19, 2021) – Lewis Roca announced that 10 partners have been named “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 and 78 of the firm’s lawyers were recognized as The Best Lawyers in America© 2022. The firm also has 14 lawyers who have been named as The Best Lawyers in America© Ones to Watch for 2022.
Lewis Roca Lawyers Named “Lawyer of the Year”:
Denver
- Frederick J. Baumann – Litigation - Securities
Las Vegas
- Glenn J. Light – Gaming Law
Phoenix
- Bryant D. Barber – Municipal Law
- Carla A. Consoli – Litigation - Environmental
- Edwin A. Barkel – Litigation - Securities
- Jennifer A. Van Kirk – Trademark Law
- Michael T. Hallam – Administrative/Regulatory Law
- Scott D. DeWald – Corporate Law
- Stephen M. Bressler – Insurance Law
Tucson
- Rob Charles – Litigation - Bankruptcy
Lewis Roca Best Lawyers 2022:
Albuquerque
- Ross L. Crown – Construction Law, Government Contracts
Colorado Springs
- William Mahaffey – Tax Law
Denver
- Frederick J. Baumann – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Litigation – Securities
- Scott M. Browning – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law
- Chad Caby – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Brent R. Cohen – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Thomas J. Dougherty II – Administrative/Regulatory Law, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Jessica L. Fuller – Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law
- William P. Johnson – Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Kevin M. Kelly – Banking and Finance Law
- Kris Kostolansky – Litigation - Labor & Employment
- James M. Lyons – Arbitration, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Mediation
- Jay Mankamyer – Real Estate Law
- Franklin D. O'Loughlin – Insurance Law
- Ben M. Ochoa – Litigation - Real Estate
- Michael D. Plachy – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants
Brian Spano – Commercial Litigation - Douglas B. Tumminello – Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- James R. Walker – Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Nonprofit/Charities Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
- Karen L. Witt – Corporate Law
Las Vegas
- Ogonna M. Brown – Commercial Litigation
- Howard E. Cole – Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Joel D. Henriod – Appellate Practice
- Jennifer K. Hostetler – Employment Law - Management
- Glenn J. Light – Gaming Law
- Scott Y. MacTaggart – Corporate Law
- Donald G. Martin – Real Estate Law
- Michael J. McCue – Copyright Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent, Trademark Law
- Daniel F. Polsenberg – Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
- Karl F. Rutledge – Gaming Law
- Dan R. Waite – Litigation - Banking and Finance
Los Angeles
- John Carson – Trademark Law
Phoenix
- Amy E. Altshuler – Real Estate Law
- Bryant D. Barber – Municipal Law, Public Finance Law
- Edwin A. Barkel – Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Securities
- Gary Bendinger – Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Stephen M. Bressler – Insurance Law, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Samuel S. Chang – Real Estate Law
- Carla A. Consoli – Environmental Law, Litigation - Environmental
- Dale A. Danneman – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent, Litigation - Securities
- Patrick Derdenger – Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Tax Law
- Scott D. DeWald – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law
- Todd Erb – Commercial Litigation
- Susan M. Freeman – Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Kami Schvaneveldt Galvani – Corporate Law
- Michael T. Hallam – Administrative/Regulatory Law, Communications Law
- Gregory Y. Harris – Administrative/Regulatory Law, Government Relations Practice, Health Care Law
- Stephen M. Hart – Gaming Law, Native American Law
- Frances J. Haynes – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation - Construction, Real Estate Law
- Steven J. Hulsman – Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Lawrence A. Kasten – Appellate Practice
- Robert Kort – Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law
- Peter A. Larson – Native American Law
- Laura A. Lo Bianco – Corporate Law, Nonprofit/Charities Law
- Stanley B. Lutz – Environmental Law
- Robert H. McKirgan – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation - Real Estate
- Linda M. Mitchell – Real Estate Law
- Kevin Olson – Corporate Law
- Melanie V. Pate – Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Michael J. Phalen – Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
- John M. Rawicz – Real Estate Law
- Foster Robberson – Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Robert F. Roos – Construction Law, Litigation - Construction
- Heidi K. Short – Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
- Mary Ellen Simonson – Education Law, Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Jennifer A. Van Kirk – Copyright Law, Trademark Law
- Kenneth Van Winkle, Jr. – Real Estate Law
- John C. West – Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Litigation - Health Care, Litigation - Insurance
- Nancy L. White – Corporate Law
Reno
- Paul A. Matteoni – Construction Law
- Leif Reid – Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate
Tucson
- Anne E. Aikman-Scalise – Trademark Law
- Rob Charles – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Mark D. Patton – Real Estate Law
- Andrew D. Schorr – Real Estate Law
- Lewis D. Schorr – Real Estate Law
- S.L. Schorr – Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Litigation - Real Estate, Real Estate Law
- Matthew C. Sweger – Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law
Lewis Roca Best Lawyers Ones to Watch 2022:
Denver
- Dietrich C. Hoefner – Energy Law, Natural Resources Law
- Caitlin McHugh – Commercial Litigation
- Angela M. Vichick – Commercial Litigation
Las Vegas
- Abraham G. Smith – Appellate Practice
Phoenix
- Nicholas S. Bauman – Commercial Litigation
- Michael Charles Brown – Construction Law, Litigation - Real Estate
- Tyler J. Carrell – Real Estate Law
- Rachel R. Felix – Native American Law
- Karen Jurichko Lowell – Tax Law
- Molly A. Magestro – Real Estate Law
- Adam Reich – Commercial Litigation
- Amanda L. Thatcher – Tax Law
Reno
- Nicole Scott – Commercial Litigation
Tucson
- Joshua Crandell – Real Estate Law
Best Lawyers is compiled annually by conducting peer-review surveys in which leading attorneys confidentially evaluate their professional peers. “Lawyer of the Year” awards are presented to a single outstanding attorney in each practice area and designated metropolitan area.
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This content was originally published by Lewis Roca before their combination with Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP.