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Brian Yoakum's practice includes a wide range of complex commercial litigation in the areas of general and business law, premises liability defense, mass tort defense, contract and transactional disputes and business divorces among owners of all types of business entities. Mr. Yoakum regularly represents property owners and businesses such as restaurants, retail stores, and apartment communities in defense of lawsuits brought pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, Fair Housing Act, ...

Katherine McKinney focuses her practice in public finance and concentrates on representing issuers and underwriters in revenue bond issues, general obligation bond issues, and special assessment district bonds. In her municipal finance practice, she drafts all requisite bond documentation for issuers including municipalities, counties, universities, and school districts throughout the debt issuance process and advises clients regarding federal tax and securities law issues and state law requi...

David A. DeJarnett is a partner in the Martinsburg office of Bowles Rice and concentrates his practice in trust and estate law, federal and state taxation, and corporate, LLC and partnership law. His estate planning practice includes providing clients with planning techniques to meet their objectives. These objectives may include minimizing the effect of estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes through the use of credit shelter trusts, charitable remainder trusts and irrevocable li...

Jeffrey E. Tomlinson is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Jeffrey E. practices law in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Best Lawyers has recognized Jeffrey E. Tomlinson since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jeffrey E. Tomlinson is held by other lawyers.

Rajab S. Abbassi is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Insurance Law. Rajab S. practices law in New York, New York Best Lawyers has recognized Rajab S. Abbassi since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Rajab S. Abbassi is held by other lawyers.

Kyle J. Hupfer is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Government Relations Practice. Kyle J. practices law in Indianapolis, Indiana Best Lawyers has recognized Kyle J. Hupfer since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Kyle J. Hupfer is held by other lawyers.

David L. Ficksman is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Securities / Capital Markets Law. David L. practices law in Los Angeles, California Best Lawyers has recognized David L. Ficksman since 2016. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which David L. Ficksman is held by other lawyers.

William H. Pincus is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Commercial Litigation. William H. practices law in West Palm Beach, Florida Best Lawyers has recognized William H. Pincus since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which William H. Pincus is held by other lawyers.

James W. Lewis is a Torrance, California attorney and founder of James W. Lewis APC . He represents survivors of sexual abuse and individuals in personal injury litigation, providing thoughtful legal counsel shaped by more than two decades of advocacy and litigation experience. His practice is focused on helping clients pursue accountability, protect their rights, and navigate complex legal matters with clarity and compassion. In 2025, James founded James W. Lewis APC to provide survivor-cent...

James “Jim” W. Bannister is a managing partner of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey. He graduated from the University of South Carolina Honors College in 1992 as a Phi Beta Kappa and earned his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1995. After which, Jim served for two years as a law clerk to U.S. Federal Judge Henry M. Herlong and has been with Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey since that time. Jim is a criminal defense trial lawyer known for handling complex felo...