International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that 40 of its practices and 91 of its lawyers across 11 of its U.S. offices were ranked by Chambers and Partners in its annual survey, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2025. 

In addition to the practices ranked at the state level, the Firm’s Cannabis Law, Corporate/M&A, ERISA Litigation, International Trade: CFIUS Experts, International Trade: Export Controls & Economics Sanctions, Mining & Metals, and Native American Law practices were ranked on the national level. 

Dorsey Attorney Rankings

Chambers ranked the following individual Dorsey lawyers in its latest guide:

National

  • Kimberley Anderson – Mining & Metals
  • Christopher Doerksen – Mining & Metals
  • Skip Durocher – Native American Law
  • Andrew Holly – ERISA Litigation
  • Justin Huff – International Trade: CFIUS Experts
  • Wells Parker – Mining & Metals
  • Michael Pignato – Native American Law: Finance
  • Sativa Rasmussen – Cannabis Law: Western United States
  • Richard Silberberg – International Arbitration: Arbitrators
  • Mary Streitz – Native American Law
  • Lawrence Ward – International Trade: CFIUS Experts; International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions 

Anchorage

  • Michael Mills – Corporate/M&A; Bankruptcy/Restructuring 
  • Bonnie Paskvan – Corporate/M&A; Native American Law

Boise

  • Richard Hall – Natural Resources & Environment
  • Steve Hardesty – Corporate/Commercial 
  • Nick Taylor – Corporate/Commercial
  • Elijah Watkins – Litigation: General Commercial

Denver

  • Charlene Krogh – Intellectual Property
  • Lee Osman – Intellectual Property
  • Greg Tamkin – Intellectual Property

Des Moines

  • Josh Hughes – Labor & Employment
  • William Miller – Labor & Employment; Litigation: General Commercial 
  • Kirk Schuler – Litigation: General Commercial

Minneapolis

  • Theresa Bevilacqua – Litigation: General Commercial
  • Brian Burke – Corporate/M&A
  • Ross D’Emanuele – Healthcare
  • Beth Forsythe – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
  • Michelle Grant – Litigation: General Commercial
  • Cam Hoang – Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
  • Kathryn Johnson – Construction
  • Jocelyn Knoll – Construction
  • James Langdon – Litigation: General Commercial
  • Jay Lindgren – Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
  • Michael Lindsay – Antitrust
  • Edward Magarian – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigation
  • John Marsalek – Corporate/M&A
  • John Marti – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigation
  • David Meyer – Real Estate
  • Ryan Mick – Labor & Employment
  • Marcus Mollison – Real Estate
  • Robert Olson – Real Estate
  • F. Matthew Ralph – Antitrust
  • Melissa Raphan – Labor & Employment
  • Robert Rosenbaum – Corporate/M&A
  • Eric Ruzicka – Construction
  • J. Mike Sevilla – Immigration 
  • Zev Simpser – Energy & Natural Resources
  • Jaime Stilson – Antitrust
  • Alyson Van Dyk – Real Estate
  • Jonathan Van Horn – Corporate/M&A
  • RJ Zayed – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigation

Missoula

  • Steve Bell – Litigation: General Commercial
  • Courtney Ellis – Corporate/M&A
  • Erin McCrady – Corporate/M&A
  • Dan Semmens – Corporate/M&A

New York

  • Bruce Ewing – Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
  • Nicholas Pappas – Labor & Employment

Phoenix

  • Norman James – Environment
  • Rob Kort – Healthcare Law
  • Brian Moll – Corporate/M&A 
  • Dawn Meidinger – Environment 
  • Ryan Rosensteel – Real Estate

Salt Lake City

  • Alan Bell – Corporate/M&A
  • Bryon Benevento – Litigation: General Commercial
  • Matthew Bethards – Intellectual Property
  • Mark Burghardt – Natural Resources & Environment
  • Nathan Canova – Public Finance
  • Matthew Durham – Labor & Employment
  • Brett Foster – Intellectual Property
  • L. Grant Foster – Intellectual Property
  • Richard Hall – Natural Resources & Environment
  • Megan Houdeshel – Natural Resources & Environment
  • Catherine Lake – Intellectual Property
  • Milo Steven Marsden – Litigation: General Commercial
  • Chris Martinez – Litigation: General Commercial
  • David Marx – Corporate/M&A
  • Mark Miller – Intellectual Property
  • Wells Parker – Natural Resources & Environment
  • Bryan Pratt – Intellectual Property
  • Marcus Simon – Intellectual Property
  • Layne Smith – Corporate/M&A
  • Nolan Taylor – Corporate/M&A 
  • Gage Zobell – Natural Resources & Environment

Seattle

  • Kerry Lee Andken – Intellectual Property  
  • Ieva Aubin – Immigration
  • Marisa Bavand – Construction
  • Michael Droke – Labor & Employment
  • Kimton Eng – Intellectual Property
  • Kendall Fisher – Tax
  • Geoff Godfrey – Intellectual Property
  • Mike Grace – Construction
  • Shawn Larsen-Bright – Litigation: General Commercial

Washington, DC

  • Margot Laporte – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Dorsey Practice Rankings

Chambers ranked the following Dorsey practices in its latest guide:

Nationwide

  • Cannabis Law
  • Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
  • Mining & Metals 
  • ERISA Litigation
  • International Trade: CFIUS Experts
  • International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: Highly Regarded
  • Native American Law

Anchorage

  • Corporate/M&A
  • Real Estate
  • Native American Law

Boise

  • Corporate/Commercial

Denver

  • Intellectual Property

Des Moines

  • Litigation: General Commercial
    Labor & Employment

Minneapolis

  • Antitrust
  • Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
  • Construction
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Energy & Natural Resources 
  • Immigration 
  • Intellectual Property
  • Labor & Employment
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
  • Real Estate

Missoula

  • Corporate/M&A
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Natural Resources & Environment

New York

  • Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

Phoenix

  • Real Estate 

Salt Lake City

  • Corporate/M&A
  • Intellectual Property
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Natural Resources & Environment

Seattle

  • Construction
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Intellectual Property
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Tax

Chambers surveys and interviews clients and lawyers across the United States to determine which firms and attorneys are considered leaders in their field. Rankings assess key qualities in the legal field, including technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, and commitment.