Best Lawyers Ranks Shook’s Next Generation Lawyers as Ones to Watch

Shook is honored to have 53 next-generation lawyers selected by Best Lawyers® as “Ones to Watch.” Best Lawyers is an independent, peer-reviewed directory of lawyers across the country. Shook attorneys included in this year’s list serve clients in a wide variety of areas including health, science and technology. “Ones to Watch” are early-career, private-practice attorneys who stand out for their service to clients.

The following Shook attorneys were listed as “Ones to Watch.”

Atlanta

• Razvan Axente (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Caroline Gieser (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Timia Skelton (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*

Boston

• Brandon Arber (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Emyr T. Remy (Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction)

Chicago

• Joshua J. Taylor (Litigation – Environmental)

Denver

• Eric J. Hobbs (Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Chris Strobel (Intellectual Property Law)

Houston

• Michella Gibbs (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Ryan S. Killian (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Julia F. Kurtz (Civil Rights Law, Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants)
• Stephanie S. McGraw (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Erika Medina (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Britta Stamps Todd (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Cesar Udave (Litigation - Intellectual Property)*
• Benjamin Walther (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

Orange County

• Mayela Montenegro-Urch (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Thomas Wynsma (Litigation – Environmental)

Kansas City

• Marty Bax (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Michael J. Cappo (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Kerensa Cassis (Litigation – Construction)
• Matt Depaz (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Andrew J. Dockter (Corporate Law, Tax Law)
• Mitchell F. Engel (Environmental Law)
• Ashley N. Harrison (Labor and Employment Law – Management)
• Madison Hatten (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Brice Nengsu Kenfack (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Maxwell C. McGraw (Litigation – Patent)
• Jessica A.E. McKinney (Commercial Litigation)
• Dalton R. Mott (Environmental Law)
• Peter F. O'Neill (Commercial Litigation)
• Torrey Peterson (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Melissa Plunkett (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• W. Clark Richardson (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Megan Schuh (Commercial Litigation)*
• Emily Sellers (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants)
• Andrea Steele (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Bradley S. Thomas (Insurance Law)*

Los Angeles

• Saman Rejali (Labor and Employment Law – Management)*
• Adam M. Shoshtari (Privacy and Data Security Law)

Miami

• Gregory Boulos (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs)
• Katherine Mastrucci (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Michael Polatsek (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Alexander Schneider (Litigation - Intellectual Property)

Philadelphia

• Brian M. Lands (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Katelyn Romeo (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

San Francisco

• Joan Camagong (Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs)
• Nalani Crisologo (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*
• Edward Gaus (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)*

Seattle

• George Ngengwe (Litigation - Intellectual Property)*

St. Louis

• Tyler Schwettman (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

Tampa

• Aimée Tecla Canty (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)
• Kate Paine (Product Liability Litigation – Defendants)

*Notes first-time mention