Stoel Rives Attorneys Recognized by 2017 Best Lawyers In America
Stoel Rives LLP is pleased to announce that 143 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© directory. In addition 23 Stoel Rives attorneys were named “Lawyer of the Year” in his or her markets. Best Lawyers® compiles its lists of attorneys by conducting peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and in each community surveyed is selected as a Lawyer of the Year.
Stoel Rives lawyers received rankings in 68 legal practice areas, including banking, construction, corporate, employee benefits, energy, environmental, health care, intellectual property, labor and employment, land use and zoning, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, natural resources, real estate, securities, tax and water law.
Stoel Rives lawyers listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2017©* by market include:
Anchorage
Joseph J. Perkins, Jr.
Mining Law
Natural Resources Law
Oil and Gas Law
William H. Timme
Native American Law
James E. Torgerson - Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Anchorage Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions “Lawyer of the Year”
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Environmental
Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions
Litigation – Real Estate
Natural Resources Law
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Boise
Kevin J. Beaton
Environmental Law
Litigation - Environmental
Water Law
Paul M. Boyd - Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Boise Corporate Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
James C. Dale - Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Boise Employment Law - Management “Lawyer of the Year”
Employment Law - Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Nicole C. Hancock (first year listed)
Agriculture Law
Quentin M. Knipe - Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Boise Real Estate Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Real Estate Law
Krista K. McIntyre
Environmental Law
Kris J. Ormseth - Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Boise Mergers and Acquisitions Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Lake Tahoe/Truckee
Michael B. Brown
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Minneapolis
Ronald D. McFall
Corporate Law
Portland
Steven W. Abel – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Litigation - Land Use and Zoning “Lawyer of the Year”
Land Use and Zoning Law
Litigation – Land Use and Zoning
Richard E. Alexander – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Litigation - Construction “Lawyer of the Year”
Construction Law
Litigation - Construction
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Paul S. Angello
Litigation – Patent
Patent Law
Bethany A. Bacci
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Gary R. Barnum
Equipment Finance Law
Todd A. Bauman – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Venture Capital Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Corporate Law
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Venture Capital Law
Brenda K. Baumgart
Employment Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Jason M. Brauser
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Michael R. Campbell
Environmental Law
Water Law
Stuart Chestler
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Greg D. Corbin
Natural Resources Law
Timber Law
Aaron C. Courtney
Natural Resources Law
Nancy L. Cowgill
Trusts and Estates
Barbara D. Craig – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Natural Resources Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Natural Resources Law
Amy Edwards
Commercial Litigation
Edward D. Einowski
Energy Law
Municipal Law
Public Finance Law
Louis A. Ferreira
Insurance Law
Kassim M. Ferris
Copyright Law
Patent Law
David E. Filippi – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Water Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Environmental Law
Natural Resources Law
Water Law
Jerry R. Fish
Mining Law
Natural Resources Law
Oil and Gas Law
Randolph C. Foster
Commercial Litigation
Information Technology Law
Litigation – Antitrust
Litigation – Intellectual Property
Litigation - Patent
Eugene A. Frassetto
Real Estate Law
Anne W. Glazer – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Trademark Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Copyright Law
Trademark Law
Gary W. Glisson – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Technology Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Copyright Law
Information Technology Law
Technology Law
Trademark Law
Eric A. Grasberger
Construction Law
Litigation - Construction
David W. Green
Real Estate Law
Todd A. Hanchett
Employment Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Christopher R. Hermann
Environmental Law
Christopher K. Heuer
Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tax Law
Henry H. Hewitt
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Steven H. Hull
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Emily V. Karr
Trusts and Estates
James M. Kearney
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities Regulation
Victor J. Kisch
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law - Management
Chris Kitchel
Employment Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Kelly Knivila
Health Care Law
Jeffrey M. Krueger
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Margaret B. Kushner
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Dennis Leybold
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Steven T. Lovett
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Patent
Gregory H. Macpherson
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Robert T. Manicke
Litigation and Controversy – Tax
Tax Law
Robert J. Moorman
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
J. Mark Morford
Environmental Law
Litigation - Environmental
Joel A. Mullin – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions “Lawyer of the Year”
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions
Barbara L. Nay – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Health Care Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Health Care Law
Mark A. Norby
Mining Law
Natural Resources Law
Oil and Gas Law
Timber Law
Margaret Hill Noto
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
Karen L. O’Connor – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Employment Law – Management “Lawyer of the Year”
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Brendan N. O’Scannlain
Corporate Law
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Terrence R. Pancoast – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Non-Profit / Charities Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Non-Profit / Charities Law
Trusts and Estates
Kevin T. Pearson
Tax Law
Amy Joseph Pedersen
Employment Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Per A. Ramfjord
Commercial Litigation
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Environmental Law
Litigation – Antitrust
Litigation - Environmental
Guy A. Randles
Construction Law
Litigation - Construction
Edward J. Reeves
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law - Management
Lois O. Rosenbaum
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions
Litigation – Securities
Michelle Rudd
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Jeremy D. Sacks – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) “Lawyer of the Year”
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Banking and Finance
Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions
Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Penny H. Serrurier
Non-Profit / Charities Law
Trusts and Estates
Peter L. Serrurier
Environmental Law
Joan P. Snyder – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Portland Environmental Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Environmental Law
Bradley F. Tellam
Employment Law – Management
Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
Robert D. Van Brocklin
Land Use and Zoning Law
E. Walter Van Valkenburg
Antitrust Law
Copyright Law
Litigation – Intellectual Property
Patent Law
Technology Law
Trademark Law
Carolyn D. Walker
Employment Law - Management
Jere M. Webb
Advertising Law
Copyright Law
Franchise Law
Information Technology Law
Technology Law
Trademark Law
James N. Westwood
Appellate Practice
Commercial Litigation
Marcus A. Wood
Energy Law
Thomas R. Wood
Environmental Law
Litigation - Environmental
Sacramento
Tamara L. Boeck
Construction Law
Kristen T. Castaños – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Sacramento Environmental Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Environmental Law
Water Law
Thomas A. Henry
Oil and Gas Law
Timothy M. Taylor
Environmental Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Salt Lake City
J. Keith Adams
Trusts and Estates
John A. Anderson
Commercial Litigation
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Martin K. Banks
Environmental Law
Litigation - Environmental
Aaron D. Barker
Patent Law
Matthew S. Bethards
Patent Law
Kenneth B. Black – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Salt Lake City Litigation - Securities “Lawyer of the Year”
Appellate Practice
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Intellectual Property
Litigation – Patent
Litigation – Securities
Trade Secrets Law
Kory D. Christensen
Trademark Law
Thomas Christensen, Jr.
Trusts and Estates
Matthew M. Durham
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Nile W. Eatmon
Corporate Law
Thomas A. Ellison
Construction Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Real Estate Law
Barton W. Giddings
Patent Law
Mark E. Hindley
Commercial Litigation
Ervin R. Holmes
Real Estate Law
Loren R. Hulse
Patent Law
Richard H. Johnson II
Trusts and Estates
Nathan W. Jones – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Salt Lake City Securities Regulation “Lawyer of the Year”
Corporate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
David J. Jordan
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Antitrust
Litigation – Environmental
Litigation – Intellectual Property
Litigation – Securities
Guy P. Kroesche
Real Estate Law
Ronald G. Moffitt
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Gregory B. Monson
Communications Law
Energy Law
D. Matthew Moscon
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Construction
John R. Thompson
Copyright Law
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Patent Law
Trademark Law
Reed W. Topham
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
James F. Wood
Trusts and Estates
Steven D. Woodland
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Scott F. Young – Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Salt Lake City Information Technology Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Corporate Law
Information Technology Law
Seattle
Duff Bryant
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Matthew Cohen
Environmental Law
Litigation - Environmental
Keelin A. Curran (first year listed)
Employment Law - Management
Cherise M. Gaffney
Energy Regulatory Law
Environmental Law
Beth S. Ginsberg - Named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Seattle Environmental Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Environmental Law
Litigation - Environmental
John E. Glowney
Commercial Litigation
Wendy S. Goffe
Trusts and Estates
Richard L. Goldfarb
Banking and Finance Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
David R. Goodnight
Commercial Litigation
Richard A. Hopp
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Jeffrey W. Leppo
Animal Law
Environmental Law
Litigation – Environmental
Oil and Gas Law
David B. Levant
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Charles S. Lewis III
Tax Law
Joseph P. McCarthy
Real Estate Law
Alan R. Merkle
Construction Law
Energy Law
Litigation – Construction
Jason T. Morgan (first year listed)
Environmental Law
Thomas A. Newlon
Environmental Law
Timothy J. O’Connell
Communications Law
Employment Law – Management
Health Care Law
Labor Law - Management
Karl F. Oles
Litigation - Construction
Brian C. Park
Litigation – Patent
Patent Law
Virginia M. Pedreira
Real Estate Law
Jerome L. Rubin
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Barbara C. Sherland
Trusts and Estates
James M. Shore
Employment Law - Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Ryan P. Steen
Litigation – Environmental
Natural Resources Law
Gordon W. Tanner
Real Estate Law
Steven J. Thiele
Environmental Law
Mimi G. Warner
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
W. Scott Wert
Banking and Finance Law
Washington, D.C.
Richard P. Bonnifield
Energy Law
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