International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that 15 of the Firm's attorneys have been recognized by Benchmark Litigation 2015, the definitive guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys.

Partner Jahna Lindemuth was recognized as one of the Top 250 Women in Litigation, and 12 litigators were listed as “local litigation stars,” individuals who were recommended consistently as reputable and effective litigators by clients and peers. They are:

  • Alaska
    Robert Bundy
    General commercial
    Environmental
    Health care
    Personal injury
    Professional malpractice
    White collar crime

    Jahna Lindemuth
    General commercial

  • Colorado
    Lee Johnston
    Clean technology
    Energy
    Intellectual property

    Greg Tamkin
    Construction
    Intellectual property
    International arbitration
    Securities

    Tucker Trautman
    Antitrust
    Appellate
    General commercial
    Intellectual property
    International arbitration
    Securities




  • Iowa
    Dave Tank
    General commercial
    Intellectual property
    Product liability

  • Minnesota
    Jim Langdon
    Securities
    Class actions

    Bill Stoeri

    Health care
    Intellectual property
    Product liability

    Steve Wells
    General commercial
    Intellectual property

  • New York
    Bryon Benevento
    Intellectual property
    Product liability defense

  • Utah
    Milo Steven Marsden
    General commercial
    Securities

  • Washington
    Peter Ehrlichman
    General commercial
    Real estate
    Securities

Three additional Dorsey litigators were listed as “future stars,” individuals who were consistently referenced by clients and peers as litigators who are likely to become “local litigation stars.” They are:

  • Kate Demarest
    Alaska
  • Michael Grisham
    Alaska
  • William Miller
    Iowa

Benchmark Litigation’s results are the culmination of a six-month research period that allows the publication to conduct extensive interviews with litigators and their clients. During these interviews, researchers examine recent casework handled by the firms and ask sources to offer their professional opinions on litigators practicing within their state.