We are thrilled to announce, two of our attorneys have received the prestigious distinction of being named “Lawyer of the Year” in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America®:
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James R. Bartimus – Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
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Michael C. Rader – Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
In addition, the following attorneys are recognized in The Best Lawyers in America (2026 Edition):
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James R. Bartimus (recognized since 2003) – Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs; Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
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James P. Frickleton (since 2007) – Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs; Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
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Michael C. Rader (since 2018) – Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs; Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs; Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
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Edward Robertson Jr. (since 2012) – Appellate Practice; Bet-the-Company Litigation
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Edward D. Robertson III (since 2020) – Insurance Law; Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
We are also proud to share Michael Meyer, has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America (since 2024) for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs.
The Best Lawyers awards are among the most respected in the legal profession, with honorees selected through a Purely Peer Review® process. Attorneys are nominated by their peers, evaluated confidentially within their practice area and region, and confirmed in good standing with their bar associations. In each practice and metro area, only one lawyer earns the title of “Lawyer of the Year,” making this distinction especially significant.
See the full list of nominees here.
