Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie Attorneys Recognized as The Best Lawyers in America© 2020
PHOENIX (August 15, 2019) – Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP announced that nine partners have been named "Lawyer of the Year" by The Best Lawyers in America© 2020 and 70 of the firm's attorneys were recognized as The Best Lawyers in America 2020.
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie attorneys named "Lawyer of the Year":
Denver
- James R. Walker – Tax Law
Las Vegas
- Daniel F. Polsenberg –Bet-the-Company Litigation
Phoenix
- Bryant D. Barber – Municipal Law
- Stephen M. Bressler – Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Randall S. Papetti – Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Bruce E. Samuels –Trademark Law
Tucson
- Rob Charles – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Andrew D. Schorr – Real Estate Law
- Matthew C. Sweger – Corporate Law
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers 2020:
Albuquerque
- Ross L. Crown – Construction Law, Government Contracts
- Dennis E. Jontz – Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation – Real Estate, Real Estate Law
Colorado Springs
- Edward A. Gleason – Commercial Litigation
- H. William Mahaffey – Tax Law
Denver
- Frederick J. Baumann – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation –Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Litigation – Securities
- Thomas J. Dougherty II – Administrative/Regulatory Law, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- William P. Johnson – Litigation – Banking and Finance
- Kevin M. Kelly – Banking and Finance Law
- James M. Lyons – Arbitration, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White – Collar, Mediation
- Ben M. Ochoa – Litigation – Real Estate
- Franklin D. O'Loughlin – Insurance Law
- Michael D. Plachy – Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Doug Tumminello – Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- James R. Walker – Litigation – Trusts and Estates, Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Nonprofit/Charities Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
Las Vegas
- Howard E. Cole – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Joel D. Henriod – Appellate Practice
- Glenn J. Light – Gaming Law
- Scott Y. MacTaggart – Corporate Law
- Donald G. Martin – Real Estate Law
- Michael J. McCue – Copyright Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Trademark Law
- Daniel F. Polsenberg – Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
- Karl F. Rutledge – Gaming Law
- Dan R. Waite – Litigation – Banking and Finance
Los Angeles
- John Carson – Trademark Law
- Art Hasan – Litigation – Intellectual Property
Phoenix
- Amy E. Altshuler – Real Estate Law
- Bryant D. Barber – Municipal Law, Public Finance Law
- Edwin A. Barkel – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Securities
- Stephen M. Bressler – Insurance Law, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Scott K. Brown – Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Flavia Campbell – Trademark Law
- Carla A. Consoli – Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental
- Dale A. Danneman – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Litigation – Securities
- Pat Derdenger – Tax Law
- Scott D. DeWald – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law
- Susan M. Freeman – Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Michael T. Hallam – Administrative /Regulatory Law, Communications Law
- Gregory Y. Harris – Administrative /Regulatory Law, Government Relations Practice, Healthcare Law
- Stephen M. Hart – Gaming Law, Native American Law
- Frances J. Haynes – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
- Steven J. Hulsman – Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Lawrence A. Kasten – Appellate Practice
- Peter A. Larson – Native American Law
- Laura A. Lo Bianco – Corporate Law, Nonprofit/Charities Law
- Robert H. McKirgan – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Bankruptcy, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Real Estate
- Linda M. Mitchell – Real Estate Law
- Randall S. Papetti – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Real Estate, Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- Melanie V. Pate – Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Michael J. Phalen – Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
- Craig W. Phillips – Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Foster Robberson – Product Liability Litigation -– Defendants
- Robert F. Roos – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
- Bruce E. Samuels – Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Real Estate, Trade Secrets Law, Trademark Law
- Heidi K. Short – Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
- Mary Ellen Simonson – Education Law, Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Jennifer A. Van Kirk – Copyright Law, Trademark Law
- Kenneth Van Winkle, Jr. – Real Estate Law
- Jon Weiss – Commercial Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants, Litigation – Real Estate
- John C. West – Commercial Litigation, Healthcare Law, Litigation - Healthcare
- Nancy White – Corporate Law
Reno
- Paul A. Matteoni – Construction Law
- E. Leif Reid – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Real Estate
Tucson
- Anne E. Aikman-Scalise – Trademark Law
- Rob Charles – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Mark D. Patton – Real Estate Law
- Andrew D. Schorr – Real Estate Law
- Lewis D. Schorr – Real Estate Law
- S.L. Schorr – Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Land Use and Zoning, Litigation – Real Estate, Real Estate Law
- Matthew C. Sweger – Corporate Law
- Pilar M. Thomas – Native American Law
Best Lawyers is compiled annually by conducting peer-review surveys in which leading attorneys confidentially evaluate their professional peers. "Lawyer of the Year" awards are presented to a single outstanding attorney in each practice area and designated metropolitan area.