International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that 17 of the Firm’s attorneys have been recognized by Benchmark Litigation 2017, the definitive guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys.
Ten litigators were listed as “local litigation stars,” individuals who were recommended consistently as reputable and effective litigators by clients and peers. They are:
Colorado
- Lee Johnston
Energy and Natural Resources
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
Securities
Minnesota
- Jim Langdon
Class actions
Securities -
Bill Stoeri
Health care
Intellectual property
Product liability - Steve Wells
General commercial
Intellectual property
Utah
- Bryon Benevento
General commercial
Product liability defense - Milo Steven Marsden
General commercial
Securities
Washington
-
Peter Ehrlichman
General commercial
Product Liability
Real estate
Securities
Seven additional Dorsey litigators were listed as “Top Litigator Under 40, 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 - Teresa Bevilacqua
Minnesota - Michelle Grant
Minnesota -
Bryan Keane
Minnesota - Shawn Larsen-Bright
Washington
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.