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68 Attorneys from Michael Best & Friedrich LLP Included in 2011 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America

Press Release
August 9, 2010

Michael Best is proud to announce that 68 of its attorneys have been named to the 2011 edition of Best Lawyers®, the oldest and one of the most respected peer-review publications in the legal profession.

Attorney and Practice Area

  1. John L. Barlament - Employee Benefits Law
  2. Steven R. Battenberg - Tax Law
  3. Scott C. Beightol - Labor and Employment Law
  4. Paul E. Benson - Product Liability Litigation; Commercial Litigation
  5. J. Donald Best - Intellectual Property Law
  6. Linda H. Bochert - Environmental Law
  7. Jeffrey H. Brown - Entertainment Law; Advertising Law
  8. Amy O. Bruchs - Labor and Employment Law
  9. John A. Busch - Commercial Litigation
  10. David J. Cannon - White-Collar Criminal Defense
  11. Peter L. Coffey - Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  12. David A. Crass - Environmental Law
  13. David W. Croysdale - Labor and Employment Law
  14. Luke W. DeMarte - Entertainment Law
  15. John D. Finerty, Jr. - Commercial Litigation
  16. John E. Flanagan - Antitrust Law
  17. Alexander P. Fraser - Corporate Law
  18. Joshua L. Gimbel - Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Law
  19. Robert L. Gordon - Tax Law
  20. Julie Gorens-Winston - Trusts and Estates
  21. Charles P. Graupner - Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law; Commercial Litigation
  22. Michael S. Green - Real Estate Law
  23. F. William Haberman - Trusts and Estates
  24. Nancy Leary Haggerty - Real Estate Law
  25. David J. Hanson - Energy Law; Health Care Law; Government Relations Law
  26. Jordan J. Hemaidan Communications Law; Energy Law
  27. Eric E. Hobbs - Labor and Employment Law
  28. Paul G. Hoffman - Land Use & Zoning Law; Real Estate Law
  29. W. Charles Jackson - Banking Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  30. Robert J. Johannes - Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  31. Amy Schmidt Jones - Labor and Employment Law
  32. Jerome H. Kringel - Corporate Law; International Trade and Finance Law
  33. Raymond R. Krueger - Environmental Law
  34. David A. Krutz - Construction Law
  35. Charles A. Laff - Intellectual Property Law
  36. Richard J. Langer - Trusts and Estates
  37. Richard A. Latta - Corporate Governance and Compliance Law; Corporate Law
  38. James S. Levin - Real Estate Law
  39. Tod B. Linstroth - Corporate Law; Venture Capital Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Leveraged Buyouts & Private Equity Law
  40. Paul A. Lucey - Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law
  41. K. Thor Lundgren - Corporate Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  42. Gregory J. Lynch - Corporate Law
  43. Alan H. Marcuvitz - Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law; Land Use & Zoning Law; Real Estate Law
  44. Jonathan H. Margolies - Intellectual Property Law
  45. Thomas A. Miller - Intellectual Property Law
  46. Kevin P. Moran - Intellectual Property Law
  47. Geoffrey R. Morgan - Corporate Governance and Compliance Law; Corporate Law
  48. Thomas E. Obenberger - Labor and Employment Law
  49. José A. Olivieri - Immigration Law; Administrative Law
  50. Charles B. Palmer - Labor and Employment Law
  51. J. Lewis Perlson - Trusts and Estates
  52. Mark S. Poker - Trusts and Estates
  53. David R. Price - Intellectual Property Law
  54. Mitchell W. Quick - Labor and Employment Law
  55. Bret A. Roge - Tax Law
  56. Susan M. Sager - Land Use & Zoning Law
  57. John R. Sapp - Labor and Employment Law
  58. Larry L. Saret - Advertising Law; Intellectual Property Law
  59. Timothy G. Schally - Tax Law
  60. Robert A. Schnur - Tax Law
  61. Thomas W. Scrivner - Labor and Employment Law; International Arbitration
  62. Ann Ustad Smith - Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law; Commercial Litigation
  63. David B. Smith - Intellectual Property Law
  64. Charles P. Stevens - Employee Benefits Law
  65. Sheila Boothby Stevens - Trusts and Estates
  66. Teresa J. Welch - Intellectual Property Law
  67. William F. White - Land Use & Zoning Law; Real Estate Law
  68. John D. Wilson - Energy Law


Michael Best was identified overall as a “Top Tier” firm in several practice areas. In addition, Michael Best was ranked number one exclusively in terms of having the most attorneys listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the following state, cities and practices:

Wisconsin
Labor and Employment Law
Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law

Madison
Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
Leveraged Buyouts & Private Equity Law

Milwaukee
Eminent Domain & Condemnation Law
Land Use & Zoning Law

Waukesha
IP
Trusts & Estates
Land Use & Zoning Law