39 Tonkon Torp Attorneys Honored on 2023 Super Lawyers Lists

July 24, 2023

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Oregon

Thirty-nine Tonkon Torp attorneys in 12 practice areas have been included in the 2023 Oregon Super Lawyers or Rising Stars lists.

Tonkon Torp partners Caroline Harris Crowne (Business Litigation), Parna Mehrbani (Intellectual Property) and Anna Sortun (Business Litigation) are each listed by their peers across the state as one of the Top 25 Women Oregon Super Lawyers and one of the Top 50 Oregon Super Lawyers.

Of the 23 Tonkon Torp attorneys honored in the 2023 Oregon Super Lawyers list, three are newly listed; Jeffrey Cronn (Mergers & Acquisitions), Jeanette Schuster (Environmental, and Frank Weiss (Business Litigation).

Tonkon Torp has 15 attorneys included in the 2023 Super Lawyers Rising Stars ranking, including newly listed attorneys Carlie Bacon (Employment & Labor), Lauren Bernton (Business/Corporate), Mick Harris (Business/Corporate), Jordan Jeter (Employment & Labor), Ferdie Ruplin (Mergers & Acquisitions), and Kate Roth (Tax).

Super Lawyers are selected through a multiphase process that identifies outstanding lawyers in dozens of practice areas. Factors considered in the nomination and peer evaluation of potential Super Lawyers include education and employment background, experience, representative clients, pro bono and community service, and honors and awards. Only 5% of attorneys are selected to Super Lawyers. Attorneys listed as Rising Stars must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less; only 2.5% of attorneys are selected as Rising Stars.

The full list of Tonkon Torp attorneys included in the 2023 Oregon Super Lawyers and Rising Stars rankings is below, alongside their primary practice area:

Bankruptcy: Business
Timothy J. Conway
Danny Newman – Rising Star
Ava Schoen

Business/Corporate
Lauren Bernton – Rising Star
Owen Blank
Claire Brown – Rising Star
Sherrill Corbett
Justin Denton
Mick Harris – Rising Star

Business Litigation
Jeff Bradford – Rising Star
Paul Conable
Will Gent – Rising Star
Caroline Harris Crowne
Christopher Pallanch
Dan Skerritt
Anna Sortun
Alex Tinker – Rising Star
Frank Weiss

Civil Litigation Defense
Stephanie Grant – Rising Star
Sasha Petrova – Rising Star

Employment & Labor
Carlie Bacon – Rising Star
Jordan Jeter – Rising Star
Blerina Kotori
Christopher Morehead – Rising Star

Employment Litigation, Defense
Kristin Bremer Moore
Bob Carey
Clay Creps
Haley Morrison
Megan Reuther – Rising Star

Environmental
Jeanette Schuster

Intellectual Property
Parna Mehrbani

Intellectual Property Litigation
Jon Stride
Steven Wilker

Mergers & Acquisitions
Jeffrey Cronn
Thomas Palmer
Ferdie Ruplin – Rising Star
Kurt Ruttum

Real Estate
Rachel Atchison – Rising Star

Tax
Kate Roth – Rising Star

About Tonkon Torp
Tonkon Torp LLP is a leading business and litigation law firm serving public companies, substantial private enterprises, entrepreneurial businesses, and individuals throughout the Northwest. For more information, visit tonkon.com.