Insights: Results

2026 Best Lawyers Awards: Recognizing Legal Talent Across the United States

by Jamilla Tabbara

The 2026 editions highlight the top 5% of U.S. attorneys, showcase emerging practice areas and reveal trends shaping the nation’s legal profession.

Property Rights...and Wrongs

by Chad Cooper and Steven S. Kaufman

Winning a legal battle often boils down to finding and targeting the weakest part of an opponent’s case. Four recent real estate disputes in northeast Ohio are good examples.

Estate Plan Implications in Divorce

by James Vedder and April Will

It’s essential that family law practitioners consult with estate planning attorneys as they guide their clients through a marital breakup. Here’s what to what to consider when there is a trust, but the parties do not trust each other.

The Green Rush: Cannabis Is a Growing Industry

by Justin Smulison

Connecticut announced it will legalize high-THC cannabis for adult use on July 1, making it the 19th state to do so in the U.S. As of June 2021, 38 states and Puerto Rico have legalized cannabis for medical use.

Netflix Sued Over Alleged Defamation in Mega Hit The Queen’s Gambit

by John Ettorre

Netflix is facing a lawsuit from a real chess Grandmaster whose name was referenced inaccurately in The Queen's Gambit.

Biden Targets Non-Competes, But They Still Have Their Place

by John Ettorre

Limitations on non-compete agreements are increasing, aided by an executive order by President Biden in July.

U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement

by Violaine du Pontavice

What will be the future for the world’s climate issue?

Biometric Points of Contention

by Gregory Sirico

The collection of individuals' biometric data via smartphones, facial recognition software and more—presents a challenge to consumers, lawyers and legislators.

Kristen M. Lewis, Atlanta "Lawyer of the Year" for Trusts and Estates 2017

by Compiled by Tess Congo

Announcing the 2022 Best Lawyers® in the United States

by Best Lawyers

The results include an elite field of top lawyers listed in the 28th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and in the 2nd Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America for 2022.

UnitedHealth's Twin Legal Storms

by Bryan Driscoll

ERISA failures and shareholder fallout in the wake of a CEO’s death.

Best Lawyers Legal Publications: Elevating Your Law Firm Through Targeted Print Marketing

by Jamilla Tabbara

Legal publications help law firms leverage print marketing to build credibility, connect with clients and stand out.

With Reservations: Vaccine Liability and Restaurant Risk in 2021

by Justin Smulison

Navigating vaccine mandates, liability shields and legal risks for eateries in the pandemic recovery era.

Gayle M. Blatt The Data Defender

by Justin Smulison

Who Protects Your DNA When Big Tech Fails?

Reddit’s Lawsuit Could Change How Much AI Knows About You

by Justin Smulison

Big AI is battling for its future—your data’s at stake.