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Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 70 Spencer Fane Attorneys

August 15, 2019

Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that 70 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Attorneys are recognized in their respective practice areas.

According to its website, Best Lawyers in America is one of the nation’s leading publications for attorney rankings as well as firm rankings for which it partners with U.S. News & World Report. Now in its 34th year, Best Lawyers is published internationally in nearly 70 countries and compiles its rankings based on annual peer-reviews.

Inclusion among Best Lawyers is a significant honor and the firm is proud to have such strong representation in this year’s issue.

Administrative / Regulatory Law

  • Jessica E. Merrigan

Antitrust Law

  • Michael F. Saunders

Appellate Practice

  • Gerald P. Greiman

Arbitration

  • Nick Badgerow

Banking and Finance Law

  • Brent C. Erwood
  • Norman E. Fretwell
  • Scot J. Seabaugh

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

  • Philip A. Pearlman
  • Scott J. Goldstein
  • Eric L. Johnson

Bet-the-Company Litigation

  • Nick Badgerow

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

  • Brett C. Bogan

Commercial Litigation

  • Troy R. Rackham
  • Joseph Hatley
  • Patrick A. McInerney
  • John H. Mowbray
  • Nick Badgerow
  • Melissa Sherman
  • Andrew M. Federhar
  • David E. Funkhouser III
  • Richard H. Herold
  • Timothy Ahrenhoersterbaeumer
  • Gerald P. Greiman
  • Francis X. Neuner, Jr.
  • Eric C. Peterson

Construction Law

  • John H. Mowbray

Copyright Law

  • Glenn K. Robbins

Corporate Compliance Law

  • James R. Dankenbring

Corporate Governance Law

  • James R. Dankenbring
  • Ravi Sundara

Corporate Law

  • Peter Mirakian III
  • Michael F. Patterson
  • James R. Dankenbring
  • Edward Holderle III

Criminal Defense: General Practice

  • Joe Bednar
  • Patrick A. McInerney

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

  • Joe Bednar
  • Patrick A. McInerney
  • Mark A. Thornhill

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

  • Daniel Lacomis
  • Stephen P. Rickles
  • Julia M. Vander Weele
  • Gregory L. Ash
  • Robert A. Browning
  • Kenneth A. Mason

Employment Law – Individuals

  • Michael F. Delaney

Employment Law – Management

  • Michael F. Delaney
  • Sue K. Willman
  • David L. Wing
  • Helen R. Holden
  • Francis X. Neuner, Jr.
  • Brian W. Zimmerman

Environmental Law

  • Andrew C. Brought
  • Carl H. Helmstetter
  • Michael D. Hockley
  • Jessica E. Merrigan
  • James T. Price

Family Law

  • Alvin L. Zimmerman

Financial Services Regulation Law

  • Norman E. Fretwell
  • Scot J. Seabaugh

Health Care Law

  • Ellen E. Stewart
  • Brett C. Bogan
  • Laura J. Bond
  • Andrew R. Ramirez
  • Donn H. Herring

International Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Brett C. Bogan

Labor Law – Management

  • Michael F. Delaney
  • Sue K. Willman
  • David L. Wing

Land Use and Zoning Law

  • Pete A. Heaven, Jr.

Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants

  • Troy R. Rackham

Litigation – Bankruptcy

  • Eric L. Johnson

Litigation – Construction

  • John H. Mowbray
  • Nick Badgerow

Litigation – Environmental

  • Andrew C. Brought
  • Carl H. Helmstetter
  • Michael D. Hockley
  • James T. Price

Litigation – ERISA

  • Gregory L. Ash

Litigation – Intellectual Property

  • Andrew M. Federhar

Litigation – Labor and Employment

  • Michael F. Delaney
  • Nick Badgerow
  • David L. Wing
  • Francis X. Neuner, Jr.
  • Erik O. Solverud

Litigation – Land Use and Zoning

  • Pete A. Heaven, Jr.
  • Andrew M. Federhar

Litigation – Municipal

  • Andrew M. Federhar

Litigation – Patent

  • Glenn K. Robbins

Litigation – Real Estate

  • Melissa Sherman

Litigation – Trusts and Estates

  • Scott E. Blakesley
  • David E. Funkhouser III

Litigation and Controversy – Tax

  • David N. Zimmerman

Mediation

  • Nick Badgerow

Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

  • Troy R. Rackham
  • Andrew M. Federhar

Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs

  • Andrew M. Federhar

Nonprofit / Charities Law

  • Edward Holderle III
  • Leonard J. Pranschke

Patent Law

  • Kyle L. Elliott
  • Glenn K. Robbins

Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

  • Andrew M. Federhar

Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

  • Andrew M. Federhar

Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

  • Troy R. Rackham

Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

  • Troy R. Rackham

Real Estate Law

  • James L. Kurtz-Phelan
  • Charles Leder
  • Richard W. Scarritt
  • Lewis A. Heaven, Jr.
  • Richard H. Hertel
  • Bradford J. Cytron
  • Robert H. Epstein
  • Thomas W. Jerry
  • Richard K. Mersman III
  • Thomas Osterholt Jr.

Securities / Capital Markets Law

  • James R. Dankenbring
  • Ravi Sundara

Sports Law

  • Robert H. Lattinville

Tax Law

  • Stephen P. Rickles
  • Ronald L. Langstaff
  • David N. Zimmerman
  • James R. Dankenbring

Trade Secrets Law

  • Patrick J. Whalen

Trademark Law

  • Glenn K. Robbins

Trusts and Estates

  • Steven C. Hoth
  • Stephen P. Rickles
  • Scott E. Blakesley
  • Gary A. Powell

Water Law

  • James T. Price