Lane Powell is proud to announce that 90 attorneys were recently selected for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.
Lawyers of the Year
Special recognition goes to our 2022 "Lawyers of the Year," who received the highest overall peer-feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region. The award is presented to only one lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area.
- Rudy Englund, Seattle “Lawyer of the Year” in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Pilar French, Portland “Lawyer of the Year” in Litigation – Banking and Finance
- Chip Hudson, Portland “Lawyer of the Year” in Eminent Domain and Condemnation
- Michael Parise, Anchorage “Lawyer of the Year” in Corporate
- Peter Partnow, Anchorage “Lawyer of the Year” in Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Milo Petranovich, Portland “Lawyer of the Year” in Litigation – Antitrust
Best Lawyers
Inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America© is based on a rigorous national survey involving more than 4 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. Charles Huber, Katie Matison, Qingqing Miao, and Taylor Washburn are new additions to the Best Lawyers list this year.
Anchorage
- Brewster Jamieson, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Insurance
- Michael Parise, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization, Corporate
Portland
- Jeremy Bader, Real Estate
- Bruce Cahn, Commercial Litigation, Eminent Domain and Condemnation
- David Criswell, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency Reorganization
- Ken Davis, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Neil Evans, Commercial Litigation
- Pilar French, Litigation – Banking and Finance
- John Gadon, Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Tax
- Paul George, Commercial Litigation
- Kenny Haglund, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Bruce Hamlin, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- David Hosenpud, Commercial Litigation, Employment – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Chip Hudson, Eminent Domain and Condemnation
- Brian Kiolbasa, Commercial Litigation
- Janet Larsen, Commercial Litigation
- Bob Maloney, Commercial Litigation, Eminent Domain and Condemnation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Carter Mann, Commercial Litigation
- Lee Nusich, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization
- Paul Ostroff, Employment – Management, Labor – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Milo Petranovich, Antitrust, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Securities
- Bryan Powell, Real Estate
- Mike Silvey, Real Estate
- Vicki Smith, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Tom Sondag, Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
- Jeff Wolfstone, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate, International Mergers and Acquisitions, Mergers and Acquisitions
Seattle
- Barry Abbott, Banking and Finance, Corporate, Financial Services Regulation, Insurance
- Stan Beck, Construction, Litigation – Construction, Real Estate
- Jennifer Beyerlein, Litigation – Construction
- Stephania Denton, Litigation – Insurance
- Scott Campbell, Real Estate
- Tiffany Connors, Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Paige Davis, Tax
- Grant Degginger, Construction, Environmental
- Barb Duffy, Commercial Litigation, Elder, Health Care, Litigation – Health Care
- Brett Durbin, Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Tax
- Scott Edwards, Tax
- Rudy Englund, Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Greg Fox, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization
- Pat Franke, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Tom Grohman, Corporate
- Lewis Horowitz, Tax
- Charles Huber, Commercial Litigation
- Gary Kirk, Trusts and Estates
- Sarah MacLeod, Trusts and Estates
- Katie Matison, Admiralty and Maritime, Commercial Litigation
- Gail Mautner, Employment – Management, Labor – Management, Litigation – Trusts and Estates, Trusts and Estates
- Ryan McBride, Commercial Litigation
- Qingqing Miao, Corporate
- Mike Morgan, Corporate Governance, Corporate, Employment – Individuals, Employment – Management, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Mike Nesteroff, Litigation – Environmental
- Heidi Orr, Trusts and Estates
- Mike Reilly, Employee Benefits (ERISA), Employment – Management, Labor – Management, Litigation – ERISA
- Chuck Riley, Trusts and Estates
- Joan Robinson, Banking and Finance
- David Schoeggl, Insurance, Litigation – Insurance
- Julie Seidenstein, Banking and Finance
- Dawn Spratley, Trusts and Estates
- Paul Swanson, Trademark
- Tim Wackerbarth, Railroad
- Taylor Washburn, Litigation – Securities
- Steve Winters, CleanTech, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Trademark
Ones to Watch
New in 2021, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch awards are recognitions given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers, typically five to nine years of practice, for outstanding professional excellence. Recognition is based entirely on peer review and employs the Best Lawyers methodology. Joe Cerne, Alexander Fung, Andrew Geppert, Rachel Greenlee, Ryan Nichols, Kellen Patterson, Carlisle Pearson, and Michelle Su are new additions to the Ones to Watch list this year.
Anchorage
- Hans Huggler, Commercial Litigation, Transportation
Portland
- Joe Cerne, Corporate
- Liz Davis, Corporate, Nonprofit / Charities
- Andrew Geppert, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Cassandra Mercer, Intellectual Property
- Carlisle Pearson, Commercial Litigation
- Lisa Poplawski, Corporate
- Kristen Price, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Commercial Litigation
- Nick Stone, Commercial Litigation, Elder
- Cozette Tran-Caffee, Real Estate
- Mohammed Workicho, Commercial Litigation
Seattle
- Katie Bass, Commercial Litigation
- Will Brunnquell, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization
- Julia Clark, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Alexander Fung, Corporate
- Rachel Greenlee, Corporate
- Per Jansen, Commercial Litigation
- Dan Kittle, Commercial Litigation
- Jamie Lanier, Nonprofit / Charities, Trusts and Estates
- Shirley Lou-Magnuson, Labor and Employment – Management
- Devon McCurdy, Commercial Litigation
- Riley Moyer, Labor and Employment – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Ryan Nichols, Transportation
- Kellen Patterson, Commercial Litigation, Transportation
- Gregory Pyle, Corporate Governance and Compliance , Corporate, Elder
- Aaron Schaer, Administrative / Regulatory, Commercial Litigation
- Michelle Su, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses
- Jimmy Zack, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization
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