We are pleased to announce that the following attorneys from Fabian VanCott are included in Best Lawyers 31ˢᵗ edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and their accompanying “Lawyer of the Year” recognitions, in addition to the fifth edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. What makes this announcement even sweater, is knowing that only a single lawyer in a specific practice area and geographic region is honored with a “Lawyer of the Year” designation. Congratulations to all our 2025 award recipients.
Douglas B. Cannon: Product Liability Litigation (Plaintiffs)
Michael Keller: Litigation (Environmental)
Kevin N. Anderson (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012): Energy Law, Litigation – Land Use and Zoning
Matthew L. Anderson (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021): Litigation – Real Estate
Mark H. Anderson (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019): Real Estate Law
Joan Andrews (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014): Employment Law – Management
Bruce Badger (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013): Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction
Diane H. Banks (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010): Real Estate Law
Rosemary J. Beless (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011): Natural Resources Law, Oil and Gas Law, Water Law
Jay B. Bell (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011): Corporate Law, Tax Law
Douglas B. Cannon (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013): Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
Jason W. Hardin (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021): Commercial Litigation
Michael Keller (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003): Corporate Compliance Law, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law, Environmental Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Natural Resources Law
Scott M. Lilja (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013): Litigation – Real Estate
David Lyon (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017): Corporate Law, Tax Law
Steven R. McMurray (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013): Corporate Law
Steven L. Nichols (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014): Patent Law, Trademark Law
Douglas J. Payne (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010): Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
Scott M. Petersen (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021): Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Employment Law – Management
Victor A. Pollak (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016): Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law
Scott R. Sabey (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011): Government Relations Practice, Litigation – Real Estate, Real Estate Law
Andrew B. Sellers (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025): Corporate Law
Stephen R. Sloan (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011): Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Litigation – Trusts and Estates, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
David E. Sloan (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006): Litigation – Trusts and Estates, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
Gerald H. Suniville (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007): Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
Stephen D. Swindle (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003): Corporate Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
James C. Waddoups (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018): Corporate Law
Gregory P. Williams (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1991): Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Energy Law, Mining Law, Natural Resources Law, Real Estate Law
Kirsten R. Allen (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2021): Commercial Litigation, Energy Law
Adam W. Dayton (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2024): Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Bryant W. Jensen (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2022): Tax Law
Sarah C. Vaughn (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2021): Commercial Litigation