Twenty-three Stokes Lawrence attorneys have been named to the 2022 Best Lawyers in America and the Ones to Watch lists. The annual guide recognizes excellence in the legal profession. To be listed, attorneys must be nominated by their peers. Best Lawyers Ones to Watch list recognizes attorneys, who are earlier in their careers, for outstanding professional excellence.In addition to being named to the Best Lawyers list, Shannon Jost was named “Lawyer of the Year” in Intellectual Property.Stokes Lawrence attorneys named to the Best Lawyers list include:Bradford J. Axel (2016) – Litigation – Intellectual PropertyKelby D. Fletcher (1989) – Employment Law – Individuals; Litigation – Labor and EmploymentJusto Gonzalez (2019) – Commercial Litigation; Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and EmploymentSean K. Griffee (2019) – Real Estate LawKatie Groblewski (2018) – Trusts and Estates; Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses LawMathew L. Harrington (2021) – Commercial LitigationKarolyn A. Hicks (2017) – Litigation – Trusts and EstatesGaron Jones (2018) – Trusts and EstatesCaryn Geraghty Jorgensen (2016) – Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability – DefendantsShannon M. Jost (2013) – Litigation – Intellectual PropertyAviva Kamm (2019) – Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and EmploymentThomas A. Lerner (2021) – Banking and Finance Law; Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization LawBrendan V. Monahan (2017) – Commercial LitigationKelly Twiss Noonan (2019) – Commercial LitigationRoseMary Reed (2015) – Nonprofit / Charities Law; Trusts and EstatesSerena Sayani (2022) – Real Estate LawClaire H. Taylor (2021) – Tax LawLeslie Vander Griend (2009) – Copyright Law; Trademark LawTheresa Wang (2022) – Litigation – Intellectual PropertyBruce Winchell (2008) – Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Professional Malpractice Law – DefendantsSarah L. Wixson (2021) – Agriculture Law The attorneys noted as Ones to Watch list include:Olivia E. Gonzalez – Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; Real Estate LawEric Robinson – Real Estate Law (Year) First year the lawyer was listed in the published practice area.
