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26 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Honored on 2020 Super Lawyers Lists
7.7.2020
Twenty-six Tonkon Torp attorneys in nine practice areas have been included in the 2020 Oregon Super Lawyers or Rising Stars lists.
Tonkon Torp partner and bankruptcy authority Albert N. Kennedy has been once again recognized on the Top 50 list of lawyers rated most highly by their peers statewide.
New to the Super Lawyers list is employment litigation attorney Haley Morrison.
Five of Tonkon Torp’s 2020 Rising Stars – lawyers under age 40 – have previously appeared on the list: estate and probate attorney Sarah Einowski, corporate finance attorney Drea Schmidt, and business litigators Jeff Bradford, Alex Tinker, and Michael Willes.
New to the Rising Stars list this year is business attorney Claire Brown. Super Lawyers are selected through a process that identifies outstanding lawyers in dozens of practice areas. Factors considered in the nomination and peer evaluation of potential Super Lawyers include education and employment background, experience, representative clients, pro bono and community service, and honors and awards.
Included in the2020 Oregon Super Lawyers and Rising Stars are the following Tonkon Torp attorneys, listed along with their primary practice areas:
Business Bankruptcy Timothy J. Conway
Albert N. Kennedy
Business/Corporate Owen Blank Claire Brown – Rising Star Sherrill Corbett
Justin Denton
Brenda Meltebeke
Business Litigation Jeff Bradford – Rising Star Paul Conable
Caroline Harris Crowne
Christopher Pallanch
Dan Skerritt
Anna Sortun
Jon Stride
Alex Tinker – Rising Star Michael Willes– Rising Star
Estate & Probate Sarah Einowski – Rising Star
Employment Litigation, Defense Kristin Bremer Moore
Bob Carey
Clay Creps Haley Morrison
Intellectual Property Parna Mehrbani
Intellectual Property Litigation Steven Wilker
Mergers & Acquisitions Thomas Palmer
Kurt Ruttum
Securities & Corporate Finance Drea Schmidt – Rising Star