International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that 24 lawyers in the Firm’s Minneapolis office have been named Super Lawyers® and an additional 12 have been named Rising Stars® by Minnesota Super Lawyers.

Super Lawyers
  • William J. Berens
    Estate & Probate
  • B. Andrew Brown
    Energy & Resources
  • Robert Cattanach
    Environmental Litigation
  • Ken Cutler
    Securities and Corporate Finance
  • Skip Durocher
    Business Litigation
  • George G. Eck
    Business Litigation
  • Laura Graf
    Real Estate
  • LB Guthrie
    Real Estate
  • Mark E. Hamel
    Real Estate 
  • Jocelyn Knoll
    Construction Litigation
  • Thaddeus R. Lightfoot
    Environmental 
  • Michael A. Lindsay
    Antitrust Litigation
  • Bridget A. Logstrom Koci
    Estate & Probate
  • Edward B. Magarian
    Criminal Defense: White Collar
  • David A. Meyer
    Real Estate
  • Marcus Mollison
    Real Estate
  • Matthew Ralph
    Antitrust Litigation
  • Melissa Raphan
    Employee Litigation: Defense
  • Robert A. Rosenbaum
    Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Eric Ruzicka
    Construction Litigation
  • William R. Stoeri
    Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense
  • Claire H. Topp
    Health Care
  • Steven J. Wells
    Business Litigation
  • RJ Zayed
    Intellectual Property Litigation 
Rising Stars
  • Shannon Bjorklund
    Business Litigation 
  • Andrew Brantingham
    Health Care
  • Brian Burke
    Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Meghan DesLauriers
    Civil Litigation: Defense
  • Erik Detlefsen
    Banking
  • Beth Forsythe
    Criminal Defense: White Collar
  • Lincoln Loehrke
    Construction Litigation
  • Kirsten Schubert
    Business Litigation
  • Jack Sullivan
    Employment & Labor
  • Forrest Tahdooahnippah
    Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Brent Ylvisaker
    Banking
  • Sarah Zach
    Real Estate 
In addition to being named a Super Lawyer or Rising Star, the following attorneys will be included in the Super Lawyers Women’s edition.

  • Laura Graf
  • Jocelyn Knoll
  • Bridget A. Logstrom Koci
  • Claire Topp
  • Shannon Bjorklund
  • Meghan L. DesLauriers
  • Beth Forsythe
  • Kirsten Schubert
  • Sarah Zach

Partner Jocelyn Knoll, in addition to being named a Minnesota Super Lawyer, will be included in the Top 50: 2018 Women Minnesota Super Lawyers. 

Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.