At Herman, Katz, Gisleson & Cain, we are proud to announce that four of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This prestigious recognition is a testament to their dedication, expertise, and commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our clients.
Brian Katz – Best Lawyers®2025 Lawyer of the Year, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Brian Katz has been named Lawyer of the Year in the Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs category for 2025. This marks the second time Brian has received this honor, having previously been recognized in 2020. His consistent recognition since 2012 in the areas of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Litigation – Construction underscores his longstanding commitment to excellence in the legal field.
Jed Cain – Best Lawyers® Since 2020
Jed Cain has been recognized in the Best Lawyers® list since 2020 for his work in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. His dedication to advocating for clients has earned him a reputation as a steadfast and effective attorney.
Soren Gisleson – Best Lawyers® Since 2016
Since 2016, Soren Gisleson has been listed in Best Lawyers® for his expertise in two areas: Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs. Soren’s broad experience in these complex areas of law has made him a valuable leader in our firm and asset to our clients.
Russ Herman – Best Lawyers® Since 1982
Russ Herman has the longest-standing recognition among our team, having been listed in Best Lawyers® since 1982. He is recognized in multiple categories, including Admiralty and Maritime Law, Appellate Practice, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs, and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. Russ’s extensive experience and deep knowledge of the law make him a pillar of our firm.
We are honored to have these exceptional attorneys as leaders of our team. Their continued recognition in The Best Lawyers in America® is a reflection of their hard work, skill, and unwavering dedication to our clients. At Herman, Katz, Gisleson & Cain, we remain committed to providing top-tier legal representation and are proud to have such accomplished attorneys leading the way.
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