Vedder is pleased to announce that 15 attorneys have been recognized as 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers Magazine. Additionally, 11 Vedder attorneys have been recognized as 2026 Illinois Rising Stars.
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of professional achievement and peer recognition. We’re proud to see many of our attorneys across various practice areas named to this noteworthy list.
Super Lawyers
- Anthony J. Ashley
- Eugene A. Boyle
- Thomas P. Cimino Jr.
- Thomas R. Dee
- James V. Garvey
- Elizabeth N. Hall
- Blaine C. Kimrey
- Michael A. Nemeroff
- Jeanah Park
- Robert S. Rigg
- Chad A. Schiefelbein
- Daniel H. Shulman
- Patrick W. Spangler
- Kelly A. Starr
- Junaid A. Zubairi
Rising Stars
- Brooke H. Blackwell
- Zachary R. Clark
- Ellen M. Hemminger
- Nusra Ismail
- Jeremy R. Kritt
- Michael Leifman
- Monika J. Malek
- Paris Mayfield
- Jason B. Sobelman
- Alex C. Weinstein
- Jake W. Wiesen
Related People
Anthony J. Ashley
Shareholder
Chair, Litigation Practice Area
Chair, Complex Commercial Litigation Group
Member, Board of Directors
Chicago
Thomas R. Dee
Shareholder
Co-Chair, Intellectual Property Litigation Group
Member, Pro Bono Committee
Chicago
Elizabeth N. Hall
Shareholder
Chair, Labor and Employment Practice Area
Member, Board of Directors
Chicago
Junaid A. Zubairi
Shareholder
Chair, Government Investigations & White Collar Defense Group
Member, Board of Directors
Chicago
