08.17.2023

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SEATTLE and NEW YORK (August 17, 2023)—Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 30 of its lawyers from 11 metropolitan areas have been named 2024 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.

The Best Lawyers in America list is based on exhaustive peer-review assessments conducted with thousands of leading lawyers each year. Lawyers being honored as “Lawyer of the Year” are selected based on particularly impressive voting averages and high ratings received during the process for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.

The Perkins Coie 2024 Lawyers of the Year are:

Lawyer Practicing in Metropolitan Area
Michael E. Kreger** Litigation - Construction Anchorage
Stephanie Loomis-Price Trusts and Estates Austin
Dean W. Harvey* Information Technology Law Dallas/Fort Worth
Nathaniel G. Ford Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law Denver
Charles G. Curtis, Jr. Appellate Practice Madison
Christopher G. Hanewicz Litigation - Intellectual Property Madison
John F. Delaney Information Technology Law New York City
H. Michael Clyde Antitrust Law Phoenix
Jean-Jacques Cabou Criminal Defense: White-Collar Phoenix
Joel W. Nomkin Bet-the-Company Litigation Phoenix
John R. Thomas Securities / Capital Markets Law Portland, OR
Roy W. Tucker Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law Portland, OR
Stephen F. English Product Liability Litigation - Defendants Portland, OR
Barbara J. Schussman** Land Use and Zoning Law San Francisco
Akane R. Suzuki* Trusts and Estates Seattle
Andrew Bor Corporate Governance Law Seattle
Bruce E. Dick Technology Law Seattle
Bryan S. Smith Tax Law Seattle
Christopher J. Daley-Watson Patent Law Seattle
David C. Clarke Venture Capital Law Seattle
Gregg D. Barton Litigation and Controversy - Tax Seattle
Jerry A. Riedinger Copyright Law Seattle
Kathleen M. O'Sullivan Appellate Practice Seattle
Kurt E. Linsenmayer Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Seattle
Pamela J. Anderson Energy Regulatory Law Seattle
Ramsey M. Al-Salam Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation - Patent Seattle
Ronald L. Berenstain Litigation - ERISA Seattle
Steve Y. Koh Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants Seattle
Valerie L. Hughes Education Law Seattle

*First time named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers

**Two Years in a row

Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high-value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients’ success. With more than 1,200 lawyers in offices across the United States and Asia, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world’s most innovative companies and industry leaders as well as public and not-for-profit organizations.

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