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Godfrey & Kahn Attorneys Named to 2026 Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

July 2, 2026
2 minute read

Godfrey & Kahn Attorneys Named to 2026 Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

July 2, 2026
2 minute read

GREEN BAY, MADISON & MILWAUKEE (July 2, 2026) – Godfrey & Kahn is proud to announce that 16 of our attorneys have been named to the 2026 Wisconsin Super Lawyers® list, an honor that recognizes Wisconsin's top lawyers. Super Lawyers® selects its honorees through a patented, multiphase process involving peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations.

In addition, we are proud to share that 11 of our attorneys have been recognized as 2026 Wisconsin Rising Stars®. This designation highlights accomplished lawyers who are age 40 or younger or have been practicing for 10 years or less. They are up-and-coming attorneys in the state based on the results of a survey completed by the most recent group of Super Lawyers®.

2026 Godfrey & Kahn Wisconsin Super Lawyers®:

Green Bay:

  • Timothy F. Nixon

Madison:

  • James A. Friedman
  • Jennifer L. Gregor
  • Kendall W. Harrison
  • Josh Johanningmeier
  • Erin A. West

Milwaukee:

  • Anthony S. Baish
  • Jeffrey S. Billings
  • Daniel J. Blinka
  • Erin (Maggie) M. Cook
  • Brian G. Gilpin
  • Jonathan R. Ingrisano
  • Brett D. Koeller
  • Maria L. Kreiter
  • Zachary R. Willenbrink
  • Mark C. Witt

2026 Godfrey & Kahn Wisconsin Rising Stars®:

Green Bay:

  • Alex J. Stein

Madison:

  • William (Bill) J. Nelson

Milwaukee:

  • Christie B. Carrino
  • Evann D.S. Derus
  • Graham C. Garland
  • Katie M. Bartlett
  • Benjamin J. Jordan
  • Allison V. Korger
  • Conor Leedom
  • Sarah A. Sargent
  • Curtis C. Walther

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With nearly 200 lawyers, Godfrey & Kahn is one of Wisconsin's leading business law firms. Founded in 1957, Godfrey & Kahn maintains offices in Milwaukee, Madison, Appleton, Green Bay, and Eau Claire Wis.; and Washington, D.C. 

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