Press Release
134 Ice Miller Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Rankings
Ice Miller is pleased to announce 134 lawyers were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026. Twelve Ice Miller lawyers were also recognized by Best Lawyers® in the 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” Awards.
In addition, 22 lawyers were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch®. These awards recognize lawyers who are in the earlier stages of their careers and demonstrating outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States. These recipients typically have been in practice for five to nine years.
“The firm’s broad scope of practices and industries represented in these rankings speaks to the dedication and excellent service we provide to our clients, as well as the insight and professionalism of our team,” said Chief Managing Partner Michael Millikan. “The firm applauds and appreciates all the efforts of the talented and experienced lawyers recognized in this year’s edition of Best Lawyers®.”
Ice Miller lawyers recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® include:
Baltimore
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Insurance
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Community Association Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Chicago
- Health Care Law
- Health Care Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Health Care Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Public Finance Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Cleveland
- Corporate Law
- Health Care Law
- Health Care Law
- Health Care Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Columbus
- Employment Law - Management
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Michael B. Coleman
- Government Relations Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Securities
- Securities Regulation
- Real Estate Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Municipal
- Military Law
- Trade Secrets Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Tax Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Corporate Law
- Public Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Insurance
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Trademark Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Government Relations Practice
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Public Finance Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Real Estate Law
- Public Finance Law
Detroit
- Corporate Law
Indianapolis
- Agriculture Law
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
- Agriculture Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Trusts and Estates
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Appellate Practice
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Finance Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Information Technology Law
- Patent Law
- Technology Law
- Trademark Law
- Municipal Law
- Public Finance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Real Estate Law
- Real Estate Law
- Real Estate Law
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Tax Law
- Real Estate Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Litigation
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Environmental Law
- Public Finance Law
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Government Relations Practice
- Agriculture Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Municipal Law
- Public Finance Law
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Real Estate Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Public Finance Law
Christopher Kashman
- Public Finance Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Energy Law
- Public Finance Law
- Municipal Law
- Public Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
- Municipal Law
- Public Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
- Corporate Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Antitrust Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Health Care Law
- Public Finance Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Agriculture Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - ERISA
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Real Estate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Construction Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Appellate Practice
- Health Care Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Arbitration
- Environmental Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Corporate Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- Health Care Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Government Relations Practice
- Corporate Law
- International Mergers and Acquisitions
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Sports Law
- Venture Capital Law
- Corporate Law
- International Mergers and Acquisitions
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Real Estate Law
- Appellate Practice
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
- Copyright Law
- Information Technology Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Health Care Law
- International Mergers and Acquisitions
- Commercial Litigation
New York
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Philadelphia
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
Washington, D.C.
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
The following Ice Miller lawyers were recognized by Best Lawyers® in the 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” Awards:
Cleveland
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Indianapolis
- Commercial Finance Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Technology Law
- Municipal Law
- Tax Law
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Public Finance Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
The following Ice Miller lawyers were recognized as The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch®:
Chicago
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Corporate Law
- Venture Capital Law
- Commercial Litigation
Columbus
- Corporate Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Real Estate Law
- Corporate Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Indianapolis
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Commercial Litigation
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Health Care Law
Sarah A. Sweet
- Trusts and Estates
- Corporate Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Real Estate Law
Miami
- Technology Law
New York
Simone Park
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Patent
Philadelphia
Krzysztof Bozentka
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Technology Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Real Estate Law
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