More Than 100 Shook Attorneys Selected for “Best Lawyers” for 2023

Shook is honored to have 119 attorneys selected as Best Lawyers® for 2023. This includes five “Lawyers of the Year” and 39 “Ones to Watch” for early-career attorneys. The attorneys selected serve Shook’s health, science and technology clients in a variety of core areas including product liability litigation, environmental law, commercial litigation, intellectual property and mass tort and class action, among other areas. Shook Chair Madeleine McDonough is ranked as a Best Lawyer for FDA Law for the eighth year.

Shook attorneys selected as a “Lawyer of the Year” include the following partners: 

“Best Lawyers,” “Lawyer of the Year” and “Ones to Watch” distinctions are based on independent peer evaluations. The following Shook attorneys were selected for their high level of client service and professionalism.

Atlanta
Joshua Becker (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Anna Sumner Pieschel (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

Boston
Richard L. Campbell (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Litigation - Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)

Chicago
Hugh A. Abrams (Litigation – Intellectual Property, Patent Law)
Amy Cho (Commercial Litigation)
Gary M. Elden (Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation – Securities)
Gary M. Miller (Commercial Litigation)
Lynn H. Murray (Insurance Law)
David Schoenfeld (Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law)
Matthew Wolfe (Commercial Litigation)

Denver
Daniel E. Rohner (Commercial Litigation)
Paul A. Williams (Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

Hartford
Robert R. Simpson (Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)

Houston
T. Lynne Eckels (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability – Defendants) 
Sharon A. Israel (Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Patent Law)
John Lewis, Jr. (Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law)
David Morehan (Litigation – Patent)
Robert H. Reckers (Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Patent Law)

Irvine (Orange County)
Jad Davis (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
Michelle M. Fujimoto (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Marc Miles (Litigation – Intellectual Property)

Kansas City
Eric Anielak (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
Robert T. Adams (Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Mark D. Anstoetter (Litigation – Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
Jennifer Artman (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Charles C. Eblen (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
David R. Erickson (Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
Thomas J. Grever (Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental)
Michael J. Gross (Copyright Law, Patent Law, Trademark Law)
Sandra T. Hawley (Real Estate Law)
Brian A. Jackson (Commercial Litigation)
Justin J. Johl (Litigation – Labor and Employment)
Matthew D. Keenan (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Michael J. Kleffner (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants) 
Patrick A. Lujin (Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent)
James P. Muehlberger (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
Clinton G. Newton (Litigation - Intellectual Property, Patent Law, Trademark Law)
Joseph M. Rebein (Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
Terry J. Satterlee ((Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation –Defendants)
Scott W. Sayler (Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants)
Lori R. Schultz (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Rick Shearer (Media Law)
Steven D. Soden (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
Mark C. Tatum (Litigation - Labor and Employment)
James F. Thompson (Energy Law, Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental)
David B. Thorne (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Gene E. Voigts (Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Trent Webb (Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent)

Miami
John M. Barkett (Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental, Mediation)
Carlos F. Concepción (International Arbitration – Commercial)
Hassia T. Diolombi (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
William P. Geraghty (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Kenneth J. Reilly (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Daniel B. Rogers (Appellate Practice)
Alfred Saikali (Privacy and Data Security Law)*
Hildy Sastre (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

Philadelphia
Eben S. Flaster (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Thomas M. Goutman (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Robert A. Limbacher (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Sean P. Wajert (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

San Francisco
Alicia J. Donahue (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Michael F. Healy (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Tammy B. Webb (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

Seattle
Bart Eppenauer (Litigation – Patent, Patent Law) 
Kelly T. Feimster (Patent Law)
Amy Ragen (Technology Law)
Kevin D. Swan (Technology Law)

St. Louis
Drey Cooley (Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation)
Michael W. Cromwell (Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance Law, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Adam E. Miller (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
Susan L. Werstak (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

Tampa
Laura Whitmore (Appellate Practice, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
W. Edwards Muñiz (Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Kristopher Verra (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Jennifer Voss (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
Terri L. Parker (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

Washington, D.C.
William C. Martucci (Commercial Litigation, Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment)
Madeleine M. McDonough (FDA Law)
William Yoder (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)