2013 Lawyers of the Year

Six Kirkland attorneys have been named Best Lawyers' 2013 Lawyers of the Year. The lawyers being honored as "Lawyers of the Year" received particularly high ratings in Best Lawyers' surveys by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism and integrity.

• Scott Falk has been named the Chicago Corporate Governance Law Lawyer of the Year.
• Michael Foradas has been named the Chicago Insurance Law Lawyer of the Year.
• Jeffrey Hammes has been named the San Francisco Mergers & Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year.
• James Mutchnik has been named the Chicago Antitrust Law Lawyer of the Year.
• Stephen Ritchie has been named the Chicago Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law Lawyer of the Year.
• James Sprayregen has been named the Chicago Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Lawyer of the Year.

108 Kirkland lawyers, representing five U.S. offices, are listed in the 19th edition of The Best Lawyers in America, an annual referral guide based on more than 3.9 million peer-review surveys.