19 O’Neil Cannon Lawyers Selected as 2027 Best Lawyers; Another 3 Named Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

We are pleased to announce that 19 of our lawyers have been included in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, and an additional three have been selected as 2027 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

The following are the O’Neil Cannon lawyers named to the 2027 lists:

Best Lawyers in America

  • Doug Dehler – Litigation – Insurance
  • Jim DeJong – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Seth Dizard – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Pete Faust – Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • John Gehringer – Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate Law, and Real Estate Law
  • Joseph Gumina – Employment Law – Management and Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Dennis Hollman – Corporate Law and Trusts and Estates
  • Grant Killoran – Commercial Litigation and Litigation – Health Care
  • JB Koenings – Corporate Law
  • Dean Laing – Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Greg Lyons – Commercial Litigation and Litigation – Insurance
  • Patrick McBride – Commercial Litigation
  • Joe Newbold – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Real Estate, and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Chad Richter – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Corporate Law
  • John Schreiber – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Jason Scoby – Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), and Corporate Law
  • Steve Slawinski – Construction Law
  • Karen Tidwall – Commercial Litigation and Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Christa Wittenberg – Commercial Litigation

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

  • Maura Falk – Trusts and Estates and Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Jessica Haskell – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • John “Jack” McNally – Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Real Estate, and Trusts and Estates

About Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers has published its list for over three decades, earning the respect of the profession, the media, and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals.

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.

Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch lists are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and they undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.

O’Neil Cannon Welcomes Attorney Jack McNally

O’Neil Cannon is pleased to announce that John “Jack” McNally has joined the firm as a member of its Litigation and Trust, Estates and Succession Planning Practice Groups. McNally concentrates his practice on probate and trust litigation, representing individuals, families, and businesses in disputes involving estates, fiduciary obligations, and commercial matters. Prior to joining the firm, McNally served as an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Milwaukee, where he handled business licensing litigation and defended claims against the city. His background in public service brings practical courtroom experience and a well-developed understanding of regulatory and municipal issues.

O’Neil Cannon, founded in Milwaukee in 1973, is a full-service law firm focused on meeting the diverse legal needs of businesses and their owners. Our experienced attorneys work with businesses at every stage of the business life cycle, helping them start, grow, and successfully transition. We also represent businesses and individuals in a wide range of other matters, including litigation, tax and estate planning, and family law. For more information about the services we provide, please visit our website.