Best & Flanagan is pleased to announce that sixteen attorneys, four of whom have been listed for the first time, have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and the 4th edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review and signifies excellence in practice. Their methodology is designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical region and legal practice area. Only the top 5% of all practicing lawyers in the U.S. were selected by their peers for inclusion in the milestone 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
The following attorneys have been recognized for their practice:
- John A. Burton – Trusts and Estates
- Elizabeth R. Cox – Workers Compensation Law (Employers)
- Sarah E. Crippen – Labor and Employment Litigation
- Cathy E. Gorlin – Family Law, Arbitration and Mediation
- Michael T. Hatting – Real Estate Law
- Thomas B. Heffelfinger – Native American Law
- Paul E. Kaminski – Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
- Steven R. Kruger – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Tax Law
- Megan J. Kunze – Commercial Litigation
- Ones to Watch 2024
- E. Joseph LaFave – Trusts and Estates
- Jennifer A. Lammers – Trusts and Estate Litigation
- Duane L. Paulson – Real Estate Law
- Kim M. Ruckdaschel-Haley – Trusts and Estate Litigation
- Mary E. Shearen – Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
- Timothy A. Sullivan – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Real Estate Litigation
- David J. Zubke – Corporate Law
Special recognition is given to Elizabeth Cox, Sarah Crippen, Mike Hatting, and Dave Zubke who were all recognized for the first time this year.
We are also pleased to announce Megan Kunze’s inclusion in the 4th edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Recognition is given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence.
For more information on Best Lawyers or the selection process, please visit: Best Lawyers.
