Herman, Katz, Gisleson & Cain is proud to announce that four of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers Guide, one of the legal profession’s most respected recognitions for attorneys representing individuals and families in consumer litigation matters.
The 2026 guide honors lawyers from across the country who are dedicated to advocating for those who have suffered serious injuries, wrongful deaths, sexual abuse, consumer harm, and other devastating losses. Lawdragon’s selection process combines independent research, peer review, and nominations to identify attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership, and results on behalf of their clients.
The following Herman, Katz, Gisleson & Cain attorneys were recognized in the 2026 guide:
- Russ Herman – Personal Injury (Lawdragon Hall of Fame Member)
- Brian Katz – Personal Injury
- Soren Gisleson – Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse
- Jed Cain – Personal Injury
This recognition reflects the firm’s longstanding commitment to pursuing justice for individuals and communities harmed by negligence, corporate misconduct, dangerous products, environmental contamination, and other wrongful conduct.
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Herman, Katz, Gisleson & Cain LLC is proud to announce that four of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This honor reflects the dedication, skill, and commitment our attorneys bring to serving clients every day.

