Michael Best Recognized in World Trademark Review 2026 

Michael Best is proud to announce that our Brand Protection team has once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals. Additionally, nine of the firm’s trademark attorneys are individually ranked by World Trademark Review. 

This year’s WTR 1000 highlights the strength of both our Wisconsin and Illinois offices, underscoring the firm’s broad and growing impact across key markets and demonstrating the depth and caliber of our Brand Protection practice. 

In addition to the firm’s regional honors, the ranked attorneys include: 

• Thomas Agnello 
• Laura Konkel 
• Louise Arnott 
• Jeffrey Brown 
• Luke DeMarte 
• Christine Filarski 
• Susan Frohling 
• Michelle Kouba 
• Emily Haas 

This distinguished recognition reflects the team’s continued commitment to delivering exceptional brand protection strategy, portfolio management, and enforcement services. 

For more information on the team and rankings, click here.