Kerr Russell Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® 2025

Compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, more than 27 million evaluations were analyzed for the 2025 edition. Notably, two Kerr Russell attorneys have been recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” recipients for their practice areas; Patrick Haddad for Securities Regulation and Joanne Geha Swanson for Antitrust Litigation. Only one attorney in a specific practice area and geographic region are honored with this designation.

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^® awards recognize attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.

Kerr Russell’s 2025 Best Lawyers in America^®

Robert S. Anderson – Immigration Law

Jason W. Bank – Bankruptcy & Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency & Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy

Kevin T. Block – Commercial Transactions; Corporate Law; Real Estate Law

Richard C. Buslepp – Corporate Law

James R. Cambridge – Corporate Law

Michael D. Carroll – Construction Law; Litigation – Construction

Mark M. Cunningham – Construction Law

James E. DeLine – Commercial Litigation

Catherine Edwards – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Daniel J. Ferris – Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation

John D. Gatti – Corporate Law; Tax Law

Patrick J. Haddad – Health Care Law; Insurance Law; Securities Regulation

Fred K. Herrmann – Antitrust Law

Mark C. Knoth – Employment Law – Management

Eric I. Lark – Corporate Law; Insurance Law

Kate M. McCarroll – Immigration Law

Stephen D. McGraw – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Miroslava Orduño Rincón – Immigration Law

Daniel J. Schulte – Administrative / Regulatory Law; Health Care Law

Lauri B. Stewart – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

Joanne Geha Swanson – Appellate Practice; Litigation – Antitrust

James E. Tamm – Land Use and Zoning Law; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Municipal Law

Kurt R. Vilders – Real Estate Law

Kerr Russell’s 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^®

Cody Attisha – Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Tax Law

Chaoyi Ding – Corporate Law

Olivia V. Veldhuis – Corporate Law; Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Labor and Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment

Paul M. Indyk – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

Kevin A. McQuillan – Civil Rights Law; Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Amanda M. Phillips – Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Kathleen A. Westfall – Health Care Law; Insurance Law