Every year, The Best Lawyers in America® releases their annual lists recognizing the top legal talent in the country. We are proud to announce that in the 2025 edition, one Bowman and Brooke attorney was recognized with a “Lawyer of the Year” award, twelve were named in The Best Lawyers in America and an additional twelve have been named to the Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch in America list.
The following attorneys were named in these practice areas:
Lawyer of the Year Awards
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
The Best Lawyers in America
Bet-The-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
- Thomas P. Branigan
- Pamela J. Roberts
- Joel H. Smith
Litigation – Intellectual Property
Mediation
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Clayton J. Callen
- Jeffrey S. Patterson
- Joel H. Smith
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Joan S. Anderson
- Thomas P. Branigan
- Christopher R. Carton
- Paul G. Cereghini
- Vincent Galvin, Jr.
- Kevin J. Malloy
- Jeffrey S. Patterson
- Kim M. Schmid
- Courtney C. Shytle
- Joel H. Smith
Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
- Jeffrey S. Patterson
- Courtney C. Shytle
The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Appellate Practice
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Paul A. Alarcón
- D. Tucker Dowling
- Abigail A. Golden
- Paula A. Meyer
- Ann E. Motl
- Brandon M. Pellegrino
- Carolina Piñero
- Daniel A. Rock
- Eleni A. Swank
Insurance Law
Commercial Litigation
- Daniel B. Goldman
- Jonathan L. Smith
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review methodology. Lawyers are not required nor allowed to pay a fee to be listed.