December 11, 2025

Twenty-Two Katz Teller Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026

Twenty-Two Katz Teller attorneys were listed on The Best Lawyers in America® 2026.

Not only are these the partners who are working with you on your corporate, securities, real estate, tax, estate planning, pension, litigation, employment and domestic relations matters, they are the individuals charged with teaching the next generation of Katz Teller attorneys how - and why - we do what we do. They set the standard in our firm and in our legal community, and we are proud that they call Katz Teller home.

Andrew R. Berger* - Corporate Law, Securities & Capital Markets Law

Joel S. Brant* - Tax Law, Trusts & Estates

Robert E. Brant* - Corporate Law, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Tax Law

Tedd H. Friedman - Real Estate Law

John R. Gierl - Corporate Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law

Andrew D. Graf - Real Estate Law

Theodore D. Grosser* - Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Corporate Law

Bradley G. Haas - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Litigation, Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Law

Richard D. Herndon - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Transactions/UCC Law, Real Estate Law

Mark J. Jahnke* - Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law

Wijdan Jreisat - Labor and Employment Litigation

Stephen C. Kisling* - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Tax Law

Matthew A. Kitchen – Corporate Law, Real Estate Law

Margaret G. Kubicki – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Tax Law, Trusts & Estates

Whitney B. Maxson - Trusts & Estates

Matthew J. Miller - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

Peter O’Shea – Commercial Litigation

Robert A. Pitcairn, Jr.* - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Labor & Employment Litigation, Securities Litigation

Matthew A. Rich - Commercial Litigation

William F. Russo* - Tax Law, Trusts & Estates

Amy A. Shaw - Real Estate Law

Brian W. Wais - Real Estate Law

* - Listed for at least 20 years

Additionally, one of our own Katz Teller attorneys was officially awarded & designated as Lawyer of the Year (2026):

Joel S. Brant* - Tax Law

Moreover, two Katz Teller attorneys were recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America in 2026:

David W. Jahnke - Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law

Gabriel J. Kurcab - Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Real Estate Law, Tax Law

Katz Teller, a Cincinnati, Ohio law firm, established in 1980, serves individuals, entrepreneurs, businesses and large corporations. Their unique approach combines the personal attention of a small firm with the comprehensive national and international resources usually only available with large firms. With a reputation built on results, Katz Teller attracts clients who appreciate the value of quality, proactive legal counsel - In business and life. For more information, visit www.katzteller.com.