Dickinson Wright Receives Top Rankings in 2025 Chambers USA Guide; 64 Attorneys Recognized as Leaders in their Fields
- Alexander, Cynthia L. Arndt, Andrea L. . Artz, John S. Bassett, Laura M. Bodamer, Benton B. Cameron, Jr., John G. Campbell, Flavia Claus, Scot L. Cooper, Bennett Evan. Craft, Jennifer Ko. Crow, Scot C. Delmastro, Lina R. Desharnais, Kevin G. Desmond, John P. Dorisio, Andrew D. Driscoll, Robert N. Feder, Michael N. Frayre, Heather L. . Gemignani, Gregory R. Gibson, Nikki H. Goldfine, Dan W. Grabel, Josh Grace, Deborah L. Granadier, Roberta P. . Gregory, Eric W. Hammond, Craig W. Hanba, Christopher E. Harder, Kenneth J. Honaker, William H. Howell, Steven G. Howlett, Timothy H. Hudson, Kristen E. Johnson, Brian M. Krieger, John L. Kulick, Peter J. Labe, Monica J. Lewis, Leslee M. Lusardi, Michael J. MacLeod, Andrew W. Martone, James A. McDonald, Christina K. Moore, Cynthia A. Patterson, James H. Plemmons, James A. Quick, Daniel D. Richards, Glenn Schirra, Jeremy J. Schreier, Jordan Shevnock, Colleen M. Shield, Jr., William P. Singer, Dawn Faxon Smith, Jarrod T. So, Kester K. Sobczak, Benjamin M. Spies, Charles Strong, Timothy M. Sukkar, Suzanne K. Swets, Roger A. Sylwestrzak, Theodore B. Thacker, William Villanueva, Cindy A. Walker, Kathleen Campbell. Wolock, Rachel L. Zelenock, Katheryne L.
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Dickinson Wright is pleased to announce that Chambers & Partners, publisher of the world’s leading guides to the legal profession, has ranked 21 of the firm’s practices and 64 of the firm’s attorneys in the 2025 Chambers USA Guide.
London-based publisher Chambers & Partners researches the strengths and reputations of U.S. law firms by state through in-depth interviews with peers and competing firm attorneys, in-house counsel, and significant purchasers of legal services.
Below is a list of Dickinson Wright practices that are listed in Chambers USA 2025:
Arizona
Intellectual Property (Band 1)
Litigation: General Commercial
Real Estate
Kentucky
Litigation: General Commercial
Michigan
Banking & Finance (Band 1)
Bankruptcy & Restructuring (Band 1)
Corporate/M&A
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Band 1)
Immigration
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment
Litigation: General Commercial (Band 1)
Public Finance (Band 1)
Real Estate (Band 1)
Nevada
Gaming & Licensing
Intellectual Property (Band 1)
Litigation: General Commercial
Ohio
Corporate/M&A (South & Central)
Texas
Immigration
Intellectual Property
USA – Nationwide
Cannabis Law
Below is a list of Dickinson Wright attorneys who are listed in Chambers USA 2025:
Banking and Finance
Nikki Gibson, Austin
Craig W. Hammond, Troy
Colleen M. Shevnock, Ann Arbor
William P. Shield, Jr., Detroit (Star Individual)
Rachel Wolock, Detroit
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Steven G. Howell, Detroit (Senior Statesperson)
James A. Plemmons, Detroit (Band 1)
Theodore B. Sylwestrzak, Detroit (Band 1)
Cannabis: Eastern US – Nationwide
Scot C. Crow, Columbus
Benjamin M. Sobczak, Troy
Corporate/M&A
Andrew W. MacLeod, Detroit
Benton B. Bodamer, Columbus
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Deborah L. Grace, Troy
Roberta P. Granadier, Troy
Eric W. Gregory, Troy
Cynthia A. Moore, Troy
Jordan Schreier, Ann Arbor
Environmental: Mainly Transactional
Kevin G. Desharnais, Chicago
Gaming & Licensing
Gregory R. Gemignani, Las Vegas
Immigration
Heather Frayre, El Paso
Kenneth J. Harder, Austin
Suzanne Sukkar, Ann Arbor
Kathleen Campbell Walker, El Paso (Nationwide/Band 1) (Texas/Star Individual)
Insurance
Timothy M. Strong, Phoenix
Intellectual Property
Andrea L. Arndt, Austin
John S. Artz, Ann Arbor (Band 1)
Flavia Campbell, Phoenix (Band 1)
Bennett Evan Cooper, Phoenix (Band 1)
Jennifer Ko Craft, Las Vegas (Band 1)
Andrew D. Dorisio, Lexington
Christopher E. Hanba, Austin
William H. Honaker, Troy
John L. Krieger, Las Vegas (Band 1)
Cindy A. Villanueva, Phoenix
Labor & Employment
Angelina Delmastro, Detroit
Timothy H. Howlett, Detroit (Band 1)
Christina K. McDonald, Grand Rapids
William Thacker, Ann Arbor
Litigation: Appellate
Bennett Evan Cooper, Phoenix
Litigation: General Commercial
Cynthia Alexander, Las Vegas
Scot L. Claus, Phoenix
John P. Desmond, Reno
Michael N. Feder, Las Vegas
Dan W. Goldfine, Phoenix
Josh Grabel, Phoenix
Kristen E. Hudson, Austin
Brian Johnson, Lexington
James A. Martone, Troy
Daniel D. Quick, Troy (Band 1)
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Robert Driscoll, Washington, DC
Political Law
Charles Spies, Washington, DC (Nationwide) (Band 1)
Public Finance
Laura M. Bassett, Troy
Craig W. Hammond, Troy (Band 1)
Peter J. Kulick, Lansing
Jarrod T. Smith, Lansing (Band 1)
Kester K. So, Lansing (Band 1)
Roger A. Swets, Grand Rapids
Real Estate Law
John G. Cameron, Jr., Grand Rapids (Band 1)
Monica J. Labe, Troy (Band 1)
Leslee M. Lewis, Grand Rapids
Michael J. Lusardi, Troy
James H. Patterson, Phoenix
Jeremy J. Schirra, Columbus
Dawn Faxon Singer, Troy
Katheryne L. Zelenock, Troy
Telecoms, Broadcast & Satellite
Glenn Richards, Washington, D.C.
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2025 is available online here.
London-based publisher Chambers & Partners researches the strengths and reputations of U.S. law firms by state through in-depth interviews with peers and competing firm attorneys, in-house counsel, and significant purchasers of legal services.
Below is a list of Dickinson Wright practices that are listed in Chambers USA 2025:
Arizona
Intellectual Property (Band 1)
Litigation: General Commercial
Real Estate
Kentucky
Litigation: General Commercial
Michigan
Banking & Finance (Band 1)
Bankruptcy & Restructuring (Band 1)
Corporate/M&A
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Band 1)
Immigration
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment
Litigation: General Commercial (Band 1)
Public Finance (Band 1)
Real Estate (Band 1)
Nevada
Gaming & Licensing
Intellectual Property (Band 1)
Litigation: General Commercial
Ohio
Corporate/M&A (South & Central)
Texas
Immigration
Intellectual Property
USA – Nationwide
Cannabis Law
Below is a list of Dickinson Wright attorneys who are listed in Chambers USA 2025:
Banking and Finance
Nikki Gibson, Austin
Craig W. Hammond, Troy
Colleen M. Shevnock, Ann Arbor
William P. Shield, Jr., Detroit (Star Individual)
Rachel Wolock, Detroit
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Steven G. Howell, Detroit (Senior Statesperson)
James A. Plemmons, Detroit (Band 1)
Theodore B. Sylwestrzak, Detroit (Band 1)
Cannabis: Eastern US – Nationwide
Scot C. Crow, Columbus
Benjamin M. Sobczak, Troy
Corporate/M&A
Andrew W. MacLeod, Detroit
Benton B. Bodamer, Columbus
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Deborah L. Grace, Troy
Roberta P. Granadier, Troy
Eric W. Gregory, Troy
Cynthia A. Moore, Troy
Jordan Schreier, Ann Arbor
Environmental: Mainly Transactional
Kevin G. Desharnais, Chicago
Gaming & Licensing
Gregory R. Gemignani, Las Vegas
Immigration
Heather Frayre, El Paso
Kenneth J. Harder, Austin
Suzanne Sukkar, Ann Arbor
Kathleen Campbell Walker, El Paso (Nationwide/Band 1) (Texas/Star Individual)
Insurance
Timothy M. Strong, Phoenix
Intellectual Property
Andrea L. Arndt, Austin
John S. Artz, Ann Arbor (Band 1)
Flavia Campbell, Phoenix (Band 1)
Bennett Evan Cooper, Phoenix (Band 1)
Jennifer Ko Craft, Las Vegas (Band 1)
Andrew D. Dorisio, Lexington
Christopher E. Hanba, Austin
William H. Honaker, Troy
John L. Krieger, Las Vegas (Band 1)
Cindy A. Villanueva, Phoenix
Labor & Employment
Angelina Delmastro, Detroit
Timothy H. Howlett, Detroit (Band 1)
Christina K. McDonald, Grand Rapids
William Thacker, Ann Arbor
Litigation: Appellate
Bennett Evan Cooper, Phoenix
Litigation: General Commercial
Cynthia Alexander, Las Vegas
Scot L. Claus, Phoenix
John P. Desmond, Reno
Michael N. Feder, Las Vegas
Dan W. Goldfine, Phoenix
Josh Grabel, Phoenix
Kristen E. Hudson, Austin
Brian Johnson, Lexington
James A. Martone, Troy
Daniel D. Quick, Troy (Band 1)
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Robert Driscoll, Washington, DC
Political Law
Charles Spies, Washington, DC (Nationwide) (Band 1)
Public Finance
Laura M. Bassett, Troy
Craig W. Hammond, Troy (Band 1)
Peter J. Kulick, Lansing
Jarrod T. Smith, Lansing (Band 1)
Kester K. So, Lansing (Band 1)
Roger A. Swets, Grand Rapids
Real Estate Law
John G. Cameron, Jr., Grand Rapids (Band 1)
Monica J. Labe, Troy (Band 1)
Leslee M. Lewis, Grand Rapids
Michael J. Lusardi, Troy
James H. Patterson, Phoenix
Jeremy J. Schirra, Columbus
Dawn Faxon Singer, Troy
Katheryne L. Zelenock, Troy
Telecoms, Broadcast & Satellite
Glenn Richards, Washington, D.C.
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2025 is available online here.
Contacts

Benton Bodamer
Member & Practice Group Chair - Corporate, Private Equity, M&A
Columbus

Flavia Campbell
Member and Trademarks and Copyrights Practice Group Co-Chair
Phoenix

Scot Claus
Member and Constitutional Law Practice Group Chair
Phoenix

Kevin Desharnais
Member and Environmental, Energy & Sustainability Practice Group Chair
Chicago

Gregory Gemignani
Member and Gaming Practice Group Chair
Las Vegas

Eric Gregory
Member and Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Group Co-Chair
Troy

Craig Hammond
Member and Public Finance Practice Group Chair
Troy

Peter Kulick
Member and Taxation Practice Group Chair
Lansing

Michael Lusardi
Member and Real Estate Practice Group Chair
Troy

Jeremy Schirra
Member & Practice Group Chair - Real Estate Finance
Columbus

Jordan Schreier
Member and Employee Benefits Practice Group Co-Chair
Ann Arbor

Timothy Strong
Member and Insurance - Litigation Practice Group Chair
Phoenix

Theodore Sylwestrzak
Member, Banking and Financial Services Practice Group Chair
Detroit

Katheryne Zelenock
Member and Real Estate Finance Practice Group Chair
Troy
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