Robins Kaplan Attorneys Named to 2018 Best Lawyers in America List; Three Receive “Lawyer of the Year” Designation

Robins Kaplan Attorneys Named to 2018 Best Lawyers in America List; Three Receive “Lawyer of the Year” Designation

Robins Kaplan LLP is pleased to announce that a number of firm attorneys have been named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2018, and three of those honorees have also earned recognition as “Lawyers of the Year.”

The “Lawyer of the Year” recognition is awarded to one attorney in a major practice area in each metropolitan area. Recipients are selected based on particularly impressive peer-review results gathered from other attorneys in the same communities and the same fields. The recognition stands as a reflection of the recipient’s abilities, professionalism, and integrity.

Robins Kaplan recipients of Lawyers of the Year for 2018 include Chris Messerly for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, Jake M. Holdreith for Litigation – Patent, and Tara D. Sutton for Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs.

Robins Kaplan attorneys named to the list include the following:

Antitrust Law:

• Hollis Salzman

Appellate Practice:

• Eric J. Magnuson

Bet-the-Company Litigation:

• Lawrence A. Farese
• Eric J. Magnuson

Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law:

• Scott F. Gautier
• H. Jeffrey Schwartz
• Howard J. Weg

Commercial Litigation:

• Lawrence A. Farese
• Elliot S. Kaplan
• Anne M. Lockner
• Martin R. Lueck
• Eric J. Magnuson
• Stephen Safranski
• Roman M. Silberfeld

Construction Law:

• David C. Veis

Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television:

• Marcia J. Harris

Insurance Law:

• John N. Love
• Alan R. Miller
• William H. Stanhope

Litigation – Antitrust:

• K. Craig Wildfang

Litigation – Intellectual Property:

• A. James Anderson
• Anthony A. Froio
• Jake M. Holdreith
• Christopher K. Larus
• Cyrus A. Morton
• Ronald J. Schutz
• Christopher A. Seidl
• Bryan J. Vogel

Litigation – Patent:

• Jake M. Holdreith
• Christopher K. Larus
• Ronald J. Schutz

Litigation – Trusts and Estates:

• Steve A. Brand

Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs:

• Kate E. Jaycox
• Tara D. Sutton

Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs:

• John F. Eisberg
• Chris Messerly
• Philip Sieff

Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs:

• John F. Eisberg
• Leo F. Feeney
• James L. Fetterly
• Peter A. Schmit

Product Liability Litigation – Defendants:

• Jason W. Pfeiffer

Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs:

• James L. Fetterly

Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs:

• James L. Fetterly

Real Estate Law:

• Steven A. Schumeister

Trusts and Estates:

• Steve A. Brand

Best Lawyers is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession. Inclusion is based on a sophisticated and transparent survey process designed to elicit meaningful evaluations of the quality of legal services. The results are drawn from millions of votes, leading to a list of more than 50,000 attorneys across 140 practice areas.