TROY, Mich. – Dickinson Wright is pleased to announce that Chambers & Partners, publisher of the world’s leading guides to the legal profession, has ranked ten of the firm’s practices in Michigan and 38 of the firm’s Michigan attorneys in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide.
London-based publisher Chambers & Partners researches the strengths and reputations of U.S. law firms by state through in-depth interviews with peers and competing firm attorneys, in-house counsel, and significant purchasers of legal services.
Below is a list of Dickinson Wright practices that are listed in Chambers USA 2026:
Michigan
Banking & Finance (Band 1)
Bankruptcy & Restructuring (Band 1)
Corporate/M&A
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Band 1)
Immigration
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment
Litigation: General Commercial (Band 1)
Public Finance (Band 1)
Real Estate (Band 1)
Below is a list of Dickinson Wright attorneys who are listed in Chambers USA 2026:
Banking and Finance
Craig W. Hammond, Troy
Colleen M. Shevnock, Ann Arbor
William P. Shield, Jr., Detroit (Star Individual)
Rachel Wolock, Detroit
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Steven G. Howell, Detroit (Senior Statesperson)
James A. Plemmons, Detroit (Band 1)
Theodore B. Sylwestrzak, Detroit (Band 1)
Cannabis: Eastern US – Nationwide
Benjamin M. Sobczak, Troy
Construction
Christopher A. Cornwall, Detroit
Corporate/M&A
Andrew W. MacLeod, Detroit
John T. Schuring, Grand Rapids
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Deborah L. Grace, Troy
Roberta P. Granadier, Troy (Band 1)
Eric W. Gregory, Troy
Cynthia A. Moore, Troy
Jordan Schreier, Ann Arbor (Band 1)
Health Care
Brian S. Fleetham, Grand Rapids (Band 1)
Mark E. Wilson, Troy (Band 1)
Immigration
Suzanne Sukkar, Ann Arbor
Intellectual Property
John S. Artz, Ann Arbor (Band 1)
William H. Honaker, Troy
Labor & Employment
Aaron V. Burrell, Detroit
Timothy H. Howlett, Detroit (Band 1)
Christina K. McDonald, Grand Rapids
William Thacker, Ann Arbor
Litigation: General Commercial
James A. Martone, Troy
Daniel D. Quick, Troy (Band 1)
Public Finance
Laura M. Bassett, Troy
Craig W. Hammond, Troy (Band 1)
Peter J. Kulick, Lansing
Jarrod T. Smith, Lansing
Kester K. So, Lansing (Band 1)
Roger A. Swets, Grand Rapids
Real Estate Law
John G. Cameron, Jr., Grand Rapids (Band 1)
Monica J. Labe, Troy (Band 1)
Leslee M. Lewis, Grand Rapids
Michael J. Lusardi, Troy
Dawn Faxon Singer, Troy
Katheryne L. Zelenock, Troy
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2026 is available online here.
About Dickinson Wright
Dickinson Wright is a general practice business law firm with more than 550 attorneys practicing across over 40 practice areas and 16 industry groups. The firm operates 23 offices throughout the U.S. and Canada, including locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Nevada, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Washington, D.C., as well as Canadian offices in Toronto and Windsor.
Dickinson Wright provides clients a distinctive combination of exceptional client service, high-quality legal work, value-driven fee structures, deep industry expertise, and business acumen. As one of the few law firms with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification and one of the only firms with ISO/IEC 27701:2019 certification, Dickinson Wright has implemented state-of-the-art, independently-verified risk management procedures, security controls, and privacy processes for our commercial transactions. Dickinson Wright lawyers are known for delivering commercially-oriented advice on sophisticated transactions and have a remarkable record of wins in high-stakes litigation. Dickinson Wright lawyers are regularly cited for their expertise and experience by Chambers, Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and other leading independent law firm evaluating organizations.
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