
Best Lawyers® 2027 recently selected 10 Cowles Thompson attorneys for inclusion to its list of “Best Lawyers in America®” and named attorney Helen Emerson to the 2027 list of “Ones To Watch.”
The Best Lawyers® categories for which each attorney was honored are listed below, along with the initial year in which they received the recognition.
ONES TO WATCH – 2027:
Helen Emerson (2024)
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
BEST LAWYERS – 2027:
Glenda Brewer (2027)
- Trusts and Estates
Brian Farrington (2016)
- Employment Law – Management
Scott Hazen (2024)
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
David Johnson (2019)
- Construction Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation – Insurance
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Tony Mallers (2018)
- Commercial Litigation
- Family Law
David Metzler (2017)
- Insurance Law
- Litigation – Insurance
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Mike Northrup (2013)
- Appellate Practice
John Pease (2024)
- Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
- Transportation Law
William L. (Bill) Siegel (2024)
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Business Organization (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Consumer Law
Jonathan Spigel (2024)
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Years in parentheses indicate the first year the attorney was listed.
Learn more about Cowles Thompson honors on our Accolades page.

