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Partners Honored as Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers

Press Release
08/15/2017

PHOENIX – Lewis Roca announces that 12 partners are named Lawyer of the Year in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018. A total of 85 the firm’s lawyers are included in the new edition of Best Lawyers. 

Best Lawyers lists are compiled annually by conducting peer-review surveys in which leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Lawyer of the Year awards are presented to a single outstanding lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area.

Lewis Roca lawyers named Lawyer of the Year in their respective cities and practice areas include:

Albuquerque

  • Jeffrey H. Albright - Environmental Law

Denver

  • Fred Baumann – Bet-the-Company Litigation

Las Vegas

  • Anthony Cabot – Gaming Law

Phoenix

  • Bruce Samuels - Copyright Law and Trademark Law
  • Bryant Barber – Municipal Law
  • Stephen Bressler – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action-Defendants
  • Thomas Campbell – Energy Law

Reno

  • Michael Alonso – Government Relations Practice

Tucson

  • Rob Charles – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • John Iurino – Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Roy Kyle – Banking and Finance Law
  • Matt Sweger – Corporate Law

The complete list of Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers for 2018 includes:

Albuquerque

  • Jeffrey H. Albright - Administrative/Regulatory Law, Communications Law, Environmental Law, Litigation-Environmental
  • Ross L. Crown - Construction Law, Government Contracts
  • Dennis Jontz - Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation-Real Estate, Real Estate Law

Colorado Springs

  • Edward A. Gleason - Commercial Litigation
  • Eric Hall - First Amendment Law
  • William Mahaffey - Tax Law
  • Martin Nussbaum - Non-Profit/Charities Law

Denver

  • Frederick J. Baumann - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Litigation - Securities
  • Thomas J. Dougherty II - Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
  • Charles Goldberg - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-First Amendment
  • Tennyson W. Grebenar - Banking and Finance Law, Financial Services Regulation Law
  • William P. Johnson - Litigation-Banking and Finance
  • Gregory B. Kanan - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Banking and Finance
  • Kevin M. Kelly - Banking and Finance Law
  • James M. Lyons - Arbitration, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Mediation
  • Ben M. Ochoa - Litigation-Real Estate
  • Franklin D. O'Loughlin - Insurance Law
  • James R. Walker - Litigation-Trusts and Estates, Litigation and Controversy-Tax, Non-Profit/Charities Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates

Las Vegas

  • Anthony Cabot - Gaming Law, Information Technology Law
  • Howard Cole - Employment Law-Management, Labor Law-Management, Litigation-Labor and Employment
  • Von S. Heinz - Commercial Litigation, Litigation-ERISA, Litigation-Labor and Employment
  • Joel Henriod - Appellate Practice
  • Scott MacTaggart - Corporate Law
  • Donald Martin – Real Estate Law
  • Michael McCue - Copyright Law, Litigation-Intellectual Property, Litigation-Patent, Trademark Law
  • Dan Polsenberg - Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
  • Karl Rutledge - Gaming Law
  • Dan R. Waite - Litigation-Banking and Finance

Los Angeles

  • John Carson - Trademark Law

Phoenix

  • Amy E. Altshuler - Real Estate Law
  • Ann-Martha Andrews - Insurance Law
  • Bryant D. Barber - Municipal Law, Public Finance Law
  • Edwin Barkel - Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Securities
  • Emily A. Bayton - Copyright Law
  • Stephen M. Bressler - Insurance Law, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions-Defendants, Product Liability Litigation-Defendants
  • Scott K. Brown - Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Thomas Campbell - Administrative/Regulatory Law, Energy Law
  • Carla Consoli - Environmental Law, Litigation-Environmental
  • Dale Danneman - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Antitrust, Litigation-Intellectual Property, Litigation-Patent, Litigation-Securities
  • Kimberly Demarchi - Appellate Practice
  • Scott DeWald - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law
  • Glenn Forcucci - Tax Law
  • Susan Freeman - Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation-Bankruptcy
  • Richard Goldsmith – Arbitration, Mediation
  • Joshua Grabel - Construction Law, Litigation-Construction
  • Michael Hallam - Administrative /Regulatory Law, Communications Law
  • Gregory Harris - Administrative /Regulatory Law, Government Relations Practice, Healthcare Law
  • Stephen Hart - Gaming Law, Native American Law
  • Frances Haynes - Construction Law, Litigation-Construction
  • Steven Hulsman - Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
  • Lawrence Kasten - Appellate Practice
  • Peter Larson - Native American Law
  • Robert McKirgan - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Bankruptcy, Litigation-Intellectual Property, Litigation-Real Estate
  • Linda Mitchell - Real Estate Law
  • Randy Papetti - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Antitrust, Litigation-Banking and Finance, Litigation-Real Estate, Litigation-Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Michael Phalen - Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
  • Craig Phillips - Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions-Defendants, Product Liability Litigation-Defendants
  • Foster Robberson - Product Liability Litigation-Defendants
  • Robert Roos - Construction Law, Litigation-Construction
  • Bruce E. Samuels - Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Litigation-Intellectual Property, Litigation-Real Estate, Trade Secrets Law, Trademark Law
  • Robert Schaffer - Antitrust Law, Appellate Practice, Litigation-Antitrust
  • Heidi Short - Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
  • Mary Ellen Simonson - Education Law
  • Jesse B. Simpson - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Litigation-Securities
  • Jennifer Van Kirk - Copyright Law, Trademark Law
  • Kenneth Van Winkle Jr. - Real Estate Law
  • Jon Weiss - Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Real Estate
  • John West - Commercial Litigation, Healthcare Law

Reno

  • Michael Alonso - Gaming Law, Government Relations Practice
  • Sean McGuinness - Gaming Law
  • David Mousel - Gaming Law
  • E. Leif Reid - Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Real Estate
  • Richard Trachok II - Gaming Law

Tucson

  • Anne Aikman-Scalise – Trademark Law
  • Rob Charles - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation-Bankruptcy
  • John C. Hinderaker - Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Land Use and Zoning, Litigation-Real Estate
  • John Iurino - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Intellectual Property, Litigation-Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation-Real Estate
  • Roy Kyle - Banking and Finance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Linda McNulty – Litigation-Real Estate, Real Estate Law
  • Mark Patton – Real Estate Law
  • Andrew Schorr - Real Estate Law
  • Lewis Schorr - Real Estate Law
  • S.L. Schorr - Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation-Land Use and Zoning, Litigation-Real Estate, Real Estate Law
  • Matthew Sweger - Corporate Law
  • Pilar Thomas - Native American Law

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602.528.4612
khart@lewisroca.com

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