Best Lawyers in America for Administrative / Regulatory Law
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Ken is a partner in the Corporate practice group in the firm's Los Angeles office. Chambers USA ranks him highly for Healthcare, where he was commended for his " broad-based ability in the regulatory area ." Clients appreciate that " his explanations are clear, and he understands the business side of things ," notes Chambers 2016 . Ken represents a wide range of healthcare providers and healthcare companies, including specialty and general acute hospitals (including local district, nonprofit ...
Frank's practice is focused on utility-related regulation and litigation, with an emphasis on matters involving the electricity and telecommunications industries. He also has significant experience in a range of environmental law issues. His work in the utilities industry has included issues involving electricity, telephone, gas and water regulation before the South Carolina Public Service Commission, where he has appeared for 30 years. In the environmental field his experience includes resol...
Ivan M. Lui-Kwan was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii. He has practiced law for over 50 years, focusing on Hawaii’s land use, administrative and real estate law. Mr. Lui-Kwan is a Director of the law firm, has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America ® for Administrative/Regulatory Law, Government Relations Practice, Land Use and Zoning Law, Leisure & Hospitality Law, Real Estate Law, and named “Lawyer of the Year” in Honolulu by The Best Lawyers in America ®...
Stephen J. Rhodes is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative / Regulatory Law, Appellate Practice, Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law and Utilities Law. Stephen J., who practices law in Okemos, Michigan, has been recognized since 2013. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Harshwinder Badhesha is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative / Regulatory Law, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Government Relations Practice and Litigation - Construction. Harshwinder, who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Harshwinder is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kelsey Craveiro is the Managing Attorney of the Veterans Disability Division as well as the Director of Innovation. Kelsey proudly leads a team that represents veterans nationwide in their VA disability compensation claims and appeals. She was recently named 2024’s “Distinguished Advocate” by the National Organization of Veterans Advocates (NOVA), the largest advocacy group of its kind in the country. Kelsey has enjoyed helping others learn how to enhance their Veterans Disa...
Emily Mizell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative / Regulatory Law, Commercial Litigation and Health Care Law. Emily, who practices law in Fayetteville, Arkansas, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Emily is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Dallin Holt is Of Counsel at Holtzman Vogel with a primary focus on redistricting, First Amendment, election-related litigation and appeals, and TCPA compliance and litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Dallin worked as a litigation associate in Midland and Dallas, Texas, and also as an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Waco, Texas. In these positions, he tried over a hundred cases to final verdict/judgment. Before law school, Dallin spent several years as a political communications co...
Christopher Popecki is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative / Regulatory Law and Commercial Litigation. Christopher, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christopher is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Lindsey Sciavicco Williamson is a public policy attorney in Holland & Knight's Atlanta office, where she focuses her practice on regulatory and administrative law, specializing in energy. As part of her regulatory practice, Ms. Williamson represents clients before myriad Georgia state and local governmental agencies, including the Public Service Commission and the Office of State Administrative Hearings. She provides counsel for contested cases through the preparation of testimony, resear...
Walter Blackham is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative / Regulatory Law. Walter, who practices law in New Albany, Ohio, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Walter is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Eric L. Perelman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative / Regulatory Law and Corporate Law. Eric L., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Eric L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Cameron J.E. Pritchett is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative / Regulatory Law. Cameron J.E., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Cameron J.E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Julian Veintimilla focuses his practice on commercial disputes, regulatory enforcement actions, and investigations. Within his litigation practice, Julian has experience in the environmental realm assisting clients facing potential liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Julian also has experience assisting clients in the chemical manufacturing and transportations sectors dealing ...
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