Kirton McConkie is pleased to announce 26 lawyers in 26 different legal categories were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for 2017-2018. This distinction is the most esteemed in the entire legal profession, recognizing only the top 4 percent of attorneys in the country.
The attorneys recognized as Best Lawyers and the areas of legal practice for which they received this recognition are:
Appellate Practice
- Von Keetch
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Ralph Mabey
- Adelaide Maudsley
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Thomas Mecham
Commercial Litigation
- Peter Schofield
- David Wahlquist
- Ben Hathaway
Corporate Law
- Brent Andrewsen
- Robert Hyde
- Randy Johnson
- Gary Winger
- Lee Wright
- Robbie Yates
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Thomas Checketts
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Lorin Barker
- Jon Waddoups
Employment Law - Management
- Robert McKinley
Energy Law
- Brian Burnett
Family Law
- Oscar McConkie III
First Amendment Law
- Von Keetch
Franchise Law
- Lee Wright
Immigration Law
- Lynn McMurray
Labor Law - Management
- Robert McKinley
Litigation - Construction
- David Wahlquist
- Cameron Hancock
Litigation - First Amendment
- Ben Hathaway
Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Michael Krieger
Litigation - Real Estate
- David Wahlquist
- Willis Orton
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Gary Winger
Natural Resources Law
- Brian Burnett
Non-Profit / Charities Law
- Brent Andrewsen
Patent Law
- Michael Krieger
- Craig Metcalf
Real Estate Law
- Lorin Barker
- Read Hellewell
- Robert Hyde
Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Gary Winger
Tax Law
- Thomas Mecham
Trusts and Estates
- Brent Andrewsen
- Thomas Mecham
Best Lawyers compiles lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Lawyers are not allowed to pay a fee to be included in Best Lawyers. As a result, the publication is widely regarded within the legal profession as an honor conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers.
