Best Lawyers ion America awarded 19 DBL Law attorneys with its top two recognitions of the year. A total of 13 attorneys earned the 2025 Best Lawyers® title while 6 made the 2025 Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch® list. In addition, David Kramer was named ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in the category of Litigation – Health Care.
The 2025 DBL Law BestLawyers® include:
- Ellie Houston – Litigation – Health Care
- Kevin Hoskins – Litigation – Real Estate
- James Dressman – Banking & Finance, Commercial Litigation
- Drew Emmert – Corporate, Real Estate Law
- Mark Guilfoyle – Administrative, Regulatory Law
- Patrick Hughes – Real Estate Law
- Dennis Kennedy – Health Care Law
- Gerald Benzinger – Health Care Law
- David Dirr – Health Care Law
- Matt Klein – Health Care Law, Licensing
- Jeff Schlosser – Banking & Finance, Construction
- Andrew Pellino – Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice
- David Kramer – Lawyer of the Year, Litigation – Health Care, Health Care Law, Legal Malpractice Law
The 2025 DBL Law Best Lawyers Ones to Watch® include:
- Emma Gripshover – Civil Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Employment & Labor
- Justin L. Knappick – Commercial Litigation
- Joey Kramer – Litigation – Construction
- Aaron Caskey – Corporate, Real Estate Law
- Tony Bickel – Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Mike Enzweiler – Commercial Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law
- Ryan Whitaker – Corporate Law, Litigation & Controversy – Tax, Trusts & Estates
About Best Lawyers in AMerica
The Best Lawyers in America® was first published in 1983. Since then, the same tried and tested peer-review process has been used consistently for more than 40 years. While the scope and scale of this publication has dramatically grown over the past four decades, the core mission of Best Lawyers to highlight the top legal talent in America has remained unchanged.