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June 6, 2024Press Release

Thirty-Five Michael Best Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2024 Rankings

Michael Best is pleased to announce 35 attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of Chambers USA. Chambers & Partners has been ranking the best lawyers and law firms since 1990 and now covers over 200 jurisdictions worldwide.

For the eighteenth consecutive year, Michael Best’s Labor & Employment Practice was ranked in Band 1 (the highest ranking available) in Wisconsin. Additionally, the firm again received Band 1 rankings in the areas of Natural Resources & Environment and Intellectual Property in Wisconsin, and the Labor & Employment Practice in Illinois was ranked Highly Regarded.

Practice Group Rankings

  • Banking & Finance, Wisconsin
  • Corporate/M&A, Utah
  • Corporate/M&A, Wisconsin
  • Intellectual Property, Illinois
  • Intellectual Property, Wisconsin
  • Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets, Illinois
  • Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation, Illinois
  • Labor & Employment, Illinois
  • Labor & Employment, Wisconsin
  • Litigation: General Commercial, Wisconsin
  • Litigation: General Commercial, Utah
  • Natural Resources & Environment, Wisconsin
  • Real Estate, Wisconsin 

Attorney Rankings

  • Louise Arnott, Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets, Illinois 
  • Scott C. Beightol, Labor & Employment, Wisconsin 
  • Paul E. Benson, Litigation: General Commercial, Wisconsin
  • Carrie E. Byrnes, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Illinois
  • Eric J. Callisto, Natural Resources & Environment, Wisconsin
  • Luke DeMarte, Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets, Illinois 
  • Michelle Wagner Ebben, Real Estate, Wisconsin 
  • Richard F. Ensor, Litigation: General Commercial, Utah
  • Kelly M. Fortier, Immigration, Wisconsin
  • Alexander P. Fraser, Banking & Finance, Wisconsin
  • Stuart A. Fredman, Corporate/M&A, Utah
  • Taylor T. Fritsch, Natural Resources & Environment, Wisconsin 
  • Michael S. Green, Real Estate, Wisconsin 
  • Nancy Leary Haggerty, Real Estate, Wisconsin 
  • Gregory J. Hartwig, Intellectual Property, Wisconsin
  • Steven J. Joffee, Litigation: General Commercial, Utah
  • Daniel S. Jones, Intellectual Property, Wisconsin
  • Daniel A. Kaufman, Labor & Employment, Illinois
  • Jorge M. Leon, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Illinois 
  • Jonathan H. Margolies, Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation, Wisconsin
  • Kevin A. Martin, Real Estate, Wisconsin 
  • Justin M. Mertz, Litigation: General Commercial, Wisconsin 
  • Kerryann Haase Minton, Labor & Employment, Illinois
  • Kevin P. Moran, Intellectual Property, Wisconsin
  • Todd E. Palmer, Natural Resources & Environment, Wisconsin
  • Brian P. Paul, Labor & Employment, Illinois 
  • Farrah N.W. Rifelj, Labor & Employment, Wisconsin 
  • Bret A. Roge, Real Estate, Wisconsin 
  • Jason D. Rogers, Corporate/M&A, Utah
  • Kelly Rourke, Immigration, Wisconsin 
  • Eric H. Rumbaugh, Labor & Employment, Wisconsin 
  • Derek C. Stettner, Intellectual Property, Wisconsin
  • Charles P. Stevens, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Wisconsin 
  • Leah Hurtgen Ziemba, Natural Resources & Environment, Wisconsin
  • Carrie Ziegler Thomas, Immigration, Wisconsin 

In addition, Brad Kalscheur, leader of the firm’s Wealth Planning practice, has been recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2024 Guide in Private Wealth Law.

Learn more about our firm’s rankings and offerings in our profile at chambers.com.

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