Best Lawyers 2026 Honors Sherrard Roe Attorneys

August 21, 2025   |   Aimee Moore

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison is proud to share that 42 of its attorneys have earned recognition in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^® across a broad range of practice areas.

John Farringer was named “Lawyer of the Year” in Litigation – Banking and Finance, and Litigation – Land Use and Zoning. This prestigious recognition is awarded annually to just one lawyer in each practice area and region, based on outstanding peer feedback, underscoring its exceptional distinction.

Additionally, the 2026 edition names 32 attorneys as Best Lawyers:

• Mike Abelow
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy

• Albert Bart
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

• Andrée Blumstein
  • Antitrust Law
  • Appellate Practice

• Hunter Branstetter
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Utilities Law

• Dewey Branstetter
  • Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Utilities Law

• Kim Brown
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Real Estate Law

• Webb Campbell
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Securities

• Mark Carver
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Real Estate Law

• Lauren Curry
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law

• John Farringer
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Banking and Finance
  • Litigation – Land Use and Zoning
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Litigation – Securities

• Scott Fielding
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Real Estate Law

• Bill Harbison
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Elder Law
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Trusts and Estates

• Jay Harbison
  • Commercial Litigation

• Lisa Helton
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Litigation and Controversy – Tax

• Scott Hickman
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Labor Law – Management

• Ryan Holt
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Real Estate

• Mark Ison
  • Corporate Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

• Cornell Kennedy
  • Health Care Law

• Carla Lovell
  • Trusts and Estates

• Amy Mohan
  • Appellate Practice
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Commercial Litigation

• Beth Moore
  • Corporate Governance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

• Bill Neely
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Tax Law

• Eric Osborne
  • Commercial Litigation

• Todd Panther
  • Construction Law
  • Litigation – Construction

• Greg Pease
  • Corporate Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

• Tracy Powell
  • Corporate Law
  • Health Care Law

• Mike Roberts
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
  • Real Estate Law

• Chris Sabis
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Health Care Law
  • Litigation – Health Care
  • Qui Tam Law

• Andrea Sinclair
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Trusts and Estates

• Mark Smith
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

• Carolyn Wenzel
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Litigation and Controversy – Tax
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Trusts and Estates

• Chris Whitson
  • Corporate Law
  • Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Ten attorneys were also recognized as Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch:

• Brett Bauer
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Real Estate

• Micah Bradley
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Litigation – Antitrust

• Alex Carver
  • Appellate Practice
  • Commercial Litigation

• Lindsay Dial
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

• Erica Gray
  • Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Health Care Law

• Thomas B. Hall
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law

• Alice Haston
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Trusts and Estates

• Will D. Pugh
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Real Estate Law

• Talley K. Wood
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities Regulation

• Lora Wuerdeman
  • Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

For more than four decades, Best Lawyers in America^® has earned universal recognition as a peer-reviewed guide to legal excellence. It has safeguarded the integrity and prestige of its recognitions through a rigorous selection process designed to capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area. For more information about Best Lawyers^®, please visit their website.