Lane Powell is proud to announce that 63 attorneys were recently selected for inclusion in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Special recognition goes to our 2020 "Lawyers of the Year": Bruce Cahn, who was named for his work in Eminent Domain and Condemnation; Mike Reilly, who was named for his work in Employee Benefits (ERISA); and David Schoeggl, who was named for his work in Insurance Litigation. These attorneys were recognized because they received a particularly high rating in Best Lawyers’ peer-review survey, signifying a high level of respect among peers for their abilities, professionalism and integrity. The “Lawyer of the Year” award is presented to only one lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area. The Anchorage attorneys and their practice areas are:
- Brewster Jamieson, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Insurance
- Michael Parise, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization, Corporate
- Peter Partnow, Litigation – Labor and Employment
The Portland attorneys and their practice areas are:
- Jeremy Bader, Real Estate
- Jeff Bird, Mergers & Acquisitions
- Bruce Cahn, Commercial Litigation, Eminent Domain and Condemnation
- Gordon Crim, Banking and Finance
- David Criswell, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization
- Ken Davis, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Pilar French, Litigation – Banking & Finance
- John Gadon, Litigation & Controversy – Tax, Tax
- Paul George, Commercial Litigation
- Kenny Haglund, Mergers & Acquisitions
- Bruce Hamlin, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Peter Hawkes, Appellate
- David Hosenpud, Commercial Litigation, Employment – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
- Chip Hudson, Eminent Domain and Condemnation
- Janet Larsen, Commercial Litigation
- Bob Maloney, Commercial Litigation, Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Carter Mann, Commercial Litigation
- Lee Nusich, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization
- Paul Ostroff, Employment – Management, Labor – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Milo Petranovich, Antitrust, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation –Securities
- Bryan Powell, Real Estate
- Darin Sands, Commercial Litigation
- Mike Silvey, Real Estate
- Vicki Smith, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Tom Sondag, Appellate, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
- Brad Summers, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Jeff Wolfstone, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate, International Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions
The Seattle attorneys and their practice areas are:
- Barry Abbott, Banking and Finance, Corporate, Financial Services Regulation, Insurance
- Mark Beard, Insurance
- Stan Beck, Construction, Litigation – Construction
- Randy Beighle, Commercial Litigation
- Brian Bodine, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Trade Secrets
- Scott Campbell, Real Estate
- Paige Davis, Tax
- Brian DeFoe, Corporate
- Grant Degginger, Construction, Environmental
- Stephania Denton, Litigation – Insurance
- Barbara Duffy, Commercial Litigation, Elder, Health Care
- Mike Dwyer, Corporate, Real Estate
- Scott Edwards, Tax
- Rudy Englund, Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
- Greg Fox, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization
- Pat Franke, Mergers & Acquisitions
- Tom Grohman, Corporate
- Lewis Horowitz, Tax
- Malcolm Lindquist, Banking and Finance
- Sarah MacLeod, Trusts and Estates
- Gail Mautner, Employment – Management, Labor – Management, Litigation – Trusts and Estates, Trusts and Estates
- Mike Morgan, Corporate Governance, Corporate, Employment – Individuals, Employment – Management, Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mike Nesteroff, Litigation – Environmental
- Heidi Orr, Trusts and Estates
- Mike Reilly, Employee Benefits (ERISA), Employment – Management, Labor – Management, Litigation – ERISA
- Jeffrey Reis, Patent
- Chuck Riley, Trusts and Estates
- Joan Robinson, Banking and Finance
- David Schoeggl, Insurance, Litigation – Insurance
- Julie Seidenstein, Banking and Finance
- Paul Swanson, Trademark
- Tim Wackerbarth, Railroad
- Steve Winters, CleanTech, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Trademark
Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© is based on a rigorous national survey involving more than 4 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. |
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