Kilpatrick Continues to Earn Top-Tier Rankings in 2025 Legal 500

ATLANTA (June 13) – Kilpatrick announced today that the firm has once again earned high rankings in the 2025 Legal 500 US, an annual, research-based analysis of law firms in over 150 jurisdictions around the world.

Kilpatrick was recognized in numerous practice areas, with several garnering Tier 1 rankings, the top ranking awarded by Legal 500. The publication also singled out 46 Kilpatrick attorneys for their accomplishments and work from the past year, with 14 receiving specific ranking designations.

The firm and its attorneys are recognized in the following areas:

Construction (including construction litigation) – Tier 1

Recognized attorneys include:

• John Bergin
• Mark Boynton
• Brian Corgan (Hall of Fame)
• Pat Gaas
• Brian Gaudet
• Daniel Johnson
• Lee Mann
• Robbie Poplin (Next Generation Partners)
• Gautam Reddy (Next Generation Partners)
• Daniel Swaja (Next Generation Partners)

Trademarks: Litigation – Tier 1

Recognized attorneys include:

• Ted Davis
• Charlie Henn (Leading Partners)
• Charles Hooker
• Alicia Grahn Jones
• Anthony Malutta
• Larry McFarland
• Lisa Pearson
• Gwen Peterson
• Dennis Wilson (Leading Partners)

Trademarks: Non-Contentious (including Prosecution, Portfolio Management, and Licensing) – Tier 1

Recognized attorneys include:

• Jennifer Arkowitz
• Charles Hooker
• Alicia Grahn Jones
• Anthony Malutta (Leading Partners)
• Laura Miller
• Gwen Peterson
• Jason Vogel

Copyright

Recognized attorneys include:

• David Caplan
• Lisa Pearson
• Joe Petersen
• Rob Potter
• James Trigg
• Dennis Wilson
• Kollin Zimmermann

Patents: Prosecution (including Re-Examination and Post-Grant Proceedings)

Recognized attorneys include:

• Jennifer Arkowitz
• Jesse Bennett
• Charles Calkins
• Jennifer Giordano-Coltart
• Justin Krieger
• Wab Kadaba (Leading Partners)
• Cynthia Rothschild
• Joseph Snyder (Leading Partners)
• Michael Turton

M&A: Middle-Market (Sub-$500m)

Recognized attorneys include:

• Lou Barbieri (Leading Partner)
• Ben Barkley
• Rich Cicchillo (Hall of Fame)
• Mick Cochran
• Kelsey Donnalley (Next Generation Partners)
• Christina Gattuso
• Jeff Hechtman

Media, Technology and Telecoms: Technology Transactions

Practice area only.

Outsourcing

Recognized attorneys include:

• Sonia Baldia (Leading Partners)
• Jeffrey Connell (Leading Associates)
• Josh Ganz (Leading Partners)

Additionally, some commentary throughout the 2025 practice overviews includes:

From the Construction overview: “I have worked with Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP on billions of dollars of construction disputes. This practice and their people were the overall best lawyers for our cases.”

From the Trademarks: Litigation overview: “Capitalizing on an established presence across US, Europe and Asia, Kilpatrick on is renowned for its capacity to handle litigation for an impressive consortium of clients operating within food and drink, tech, media and consumer products.”

From the Trademarks: Non-Contentious overview: “Routinely immersed across the sectors of consumer products, tech and retail, among others, 'forward thinking' Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton’s multi-faceted practice is comprised of elements of selection, international portfolio management and social media counseling. The team is praised for its ‘practical, business-oriented advice’.”

To learn more, please visit www.ktslaw.com.

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