Dickinson Wright Recognized in Legal 500 United States 2022 Edition

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The Legal 500 United States 2022 ranked Dickinson Wright in the following practice areas:

• Dispute Resolution – General Commercial Disputes
• Industry Focus – Cannabis
• Intellectual Property – Patents: Licensing
• Labor and Employment – Labor and Employment Disputes (including Collective Actions): Defense
• M&A/Corporate and Commercial – M&A: Middle-Market (sub-$500m)
• Real Estate – Construction
• Real Estate
• Real Estate Finance

Dickinson Wright is also listed as a “Firm to Watch” for Intellectual Property – Trademarks: Litigation.

The Legal 500 United States 2022 recognized the following Dickinson Wright attorneys in their editorial as “Recommended Lawyers”:

Dispute Resolution – General Commercial Disputes

• Bennett Evan Cooper (Phoenix, AZ)
• Scot Claus (Phoenix, AZ)
• Phillip DeRosier (Detroit, MI)
• John Desmond (Reno, NV)
• Scott Knapp (Lansing, MI)
• Thomas McNeill (Detroit, MI)
• John Nelson (Austin, TX)
• David Owen (Lexington, KY)

Industry Focus – Cannabis

• Benton Bodamer (Columbus, OH)
• Scot Crow (Columbus, OH)

Intellectual Property – Patents: Licensing

• K. Lance Anderson (Austin, TX)
• Richard Jones (Troy, MI)

Labor and Employment – Labor and Employment Disputes (including Collective Actions): Defense

• Jeffrey Beemer (Nashville, TN)
• Reid Estes (Nashville, TN)
• Timothy Howlett (Detroit, MI)
• Christina McDonald (Grand Rapids, MI)
• William Thacker (Ann Arbor, MI)
• Kathryn Wood (Detroit, MI)

M&A/Corporate and Commercial – M&A: Middle-Market (sub-$500m)

• Scot Crow (Columbus, OH)
• Mark High (Detroit, MI)
• Amy Kwiatkowski (Detroit, MI)
• Andrew MacLeod (Detroit, MI)
• Joel Mayersohn (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
• John Schuring (Grand Rapids, MI)

Real Estate – Construction (including Construction Litigation)

• Cynthia Alexander (Las Vegas, NV)
• Todd Baxter (Phoenix, AZ)
• Charles Brecker (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
• John Cameron (Grand Rapids, MI)
• Joseph DeLave (Troy, MI)
• Scott Holcomb (Phoenix, AZ)
• Ryan Mitchell (Grand Rapids, MI)
• Stephen Richman (Phoenix, AZ)

Real Estate

• John Cameron (Grand Rapids, MI)
• Monica Labe (Troy, MI)
• Michael Lusardi (Troy, MI)

Real Estate Finance

• Katheryne Zelenock (Troy, MI)

About Dickinson Wright
Dickinson Wright is a general practice business law firm with more than 475 attorneys among more than 40 practice areas and 16 industry groups. The firm has 19 offices, including six in Michigan (Detroit, Troy, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Grand Rapids, and Saginaw) and 12 other domestic offices in Austin and El Paso, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; Columbus, Ohio; Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; Lexington, Ky.; Nashville, Tenn.; Las Vegas and Reno, Nev.; Phoenix, Ariz.; Silicon Valley, Calif.; and Washington, D.C. The firm’s Canadian office is located in Toronto.

Dickinson Wright offers our clients a distinctive combination of superb client service, exceptional quality, value for fees, industry expertise, and business acumen. As one of the few law firms with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification and one of the only firms with ISO/IEC 27701:2019 certification, Dickinson Wright has built state-of-the-art, independently-verified risk management procedures, security controls and privacy processes for our commercial transactions. Dickinson Wright lawyers are known for delivering commercially-oriented advice on sophisticated transactions and have a remarkable record of wins in high-stakes litigation. Dickinson Wright lawyers are regularly cited for their expertise and experience by Chambers, Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and other leading independent law firm evaluating organizations.

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