--- title: The Best Lawyers in America© Recognizes 56 Kelley Drye Attorneys in 2025 Edition date: 2024-08-15T09:00:00-04:00 author: "mhenry@kelleydrye.com" canonical_url: "https://www.kelleydrye.com/news/the-best-lawyers-in-america-recognizes-56-kelley-drye-attorneys-in-2025-edition" section: News --- # *The Best Lawyers in America©* Recognizes 56 Kelley Drye Attorneys in 2025 Edition August 15, 2024 Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is pleased to announce that 56 attorneys, representing 19 practice areas, have been recognized in the 2025 edition of *The Best Lawyers in America©*. This highly respected referral guide is based on annual peer-review surveys, and the attorneys selected for inclusion are recognized for their outstanding reputations and excellence in legal work. Of the 56 Kelley Drye attorneys who made the list, 40 were recognized as ​“Best Lawyers,” and 16 were named ​“Ones to Watch.” The following attorneys were recognized as Best Lawyers: [Jen Bedoya](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Jennifer-A-Bedoya) ‒ Real Estate [Bob Bickford](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Robert-D-Bickford-Jr) ‒ Real Estate [Andrea Calvaruso](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Andrea-L-Calvaruso) ‒ Trademark [Kathy Cannon](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Kathleen-W-Cannon) ‒ International Trade [Jim Carr](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/James-S-Carr) ‒ Bankruptcy and Restructuring [Jeff Castello](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Geoffrey-W-Castello) ‒ Commercial Litigation [Tom Cohen](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Thomas-W-Cohen) ‒ Communications [Mike Coursey](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Michael-J-Coursey) ‒ International Trade [Bob Crotty](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Robert-E-Crotty) ‒ Litigation [Brian Foley](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/brian-p-foley) – Real Estate [David Frulla](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/David-E-Frulla) ‒ Government Relations and Public Policy [Karyn Fulton](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Karyn-Corlett-Fulton) ‒ Real Estate [Bob Haig](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Robert-L-Haig) ‒ Commercial Litigation [Steve Hauck](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Stephen-G-Hauck) ‒ Real Estate [John Herrmann](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/John-M-Herrmann-II) ‒ International Trade [Barbara Hoey](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Barbara-E-Hoey) ‒ Labor and Employment [Alysa Hutnik](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Alysa-Z-Hutnik) ‒ Privacy and Data Security [Bill Jackson](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/William-J-Jackson) ‒ Environmental [Jim Jacobus](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/James-F-Jacobus) ‒ Real Estate [Paul Keenan](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Paul-A-Keenan) ‒ Real Estate [Jim Kirk](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/James-J-Kirk) ‒ Real Estate [Bob LeHane](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Robert-L-LeHane) ‒ Bankruptcy and Restructuring [Blythe Lovinger](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Blythe-E-Lovinger) ‒ Litigation Labor and Employment [Bill MacLeod](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/William-C-MacLeod) ‒ Antitrust [Lauri Mazzuchetti](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Lauri-A-Mazzuchetti)‒ Commercial Litigation [Gonzalo Mon](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Gonzalo-E-Mon) ‒ Advertising [Nick Panarella](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/nicholas-j-panarella)– Commercial Litigation [Brooke Ringel](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Brooke-M-Ringel) ‒ International Trade [Dana Rosenfeld](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Dana-B-Rosenfeld) ‒ Privacy and Data Security [Whitney Smith](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Whitney-M-Smith) ‒ Commercial Litigation [Julian Solotorovsky](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Julian-Solotorovsky) ‒ White Collar, Investigations and Compliance [Christie Thompson](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Christie-Grymes-Thompson) ‒ Advertising [John Villafranco](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/John-E-Villafranco) ‒ Advertising [Becca Wahlquist](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Becca-J-Wahlquist) ‒ Commercial Litigation [Allan Weiner](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Allan-J-Weiner) ‒ Real Estate [Eric Wilson](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Eric-R-Wilson) ‒ Bankruptcy and Restructuring [John Wittenborn](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/John-L-Wittenborn) ‒ Environmental [Susan Yeu](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Susan-Yeu) ‒ Real Estate [Chip Yorkgitis](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Chip-Yorkgitis) ‒ Communications [Steven Yovits](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Steven-Yovits) ‒ Patent The below attorneys were recognized as 2025 ​“Ones to Watch.” This category features attorneys who have been practicing for less than 10 years: [Samuel Baldwin](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Samuel-J-Baldwin) ‒ Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law [Jennifer Barks](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Jennifer-Barks) ‒ Environmental [Amaad Bhatti](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Amaad-D-Bhatti) ‒ Real Estate [Melissa Brewer](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/melissa-m-brewer) - International Trade and Finance Law [Phillip Crain](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Phillip-S-Crain) ‒ Real Estate [Jason Greenhut](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Jason-P-Greenhut) ‒ Intellectual Property Litigation [Courtney Kleshinski](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Courtney-L-Kleshinski) ‒ Corporate [Joshua Long](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Joshua-B-Long) ‒ Intellectual Property Law & Intellectual Property Litigation [Maeghan McLoughlin](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Maeghan-J-McLoughlin) ‒ Bankruptcy and Restructuring [Randall Morrison](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Randall-L-Morrison-Jr) ‒ Commercial Litigation [Kelli Ortega](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Kelli-D-Ortega) ‒ Trademark [Lauren Shah](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Lauren-H-Shah) ‒ Energy [Emilie Sickles](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Emilie-A-Sickles) ‒ Real Estate [Robert Ward](https://www.kelleydrye.com/Our-People/Robert-N-Ward) ‒ Commercial Litigation [Andrew Wood](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/andrew-wood) – Intellectual Property Law, Patent Law & Litigation - 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