Bouhan Falligant LLP is proud to announce that 19 of the firm’s attorneys have been awarded accolades in the 32nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication company in the legal profession. For more than 40 years, the company has compiled lists of outstanding lawyers via exhaustive peer review surveys; more than 13 million confidential evaluations are submitted annually. The process is highly selective, with only 5% of U.S. lawyers and 3% globally earning this honor.

The Bouhan Falligant attorneys selected for
Lawyer of The Year
Only a single lawyer in each practice area and community is honored with a "Lawyer of the Year" award.

Carlton E. Joyce
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

Dennis B. Keene
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Rob Brannen
Real Estate Law

The Bouhan Falligant attorneys selected for Best Lawyers in 2026 are:

Todd M. Baiad (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Commercial Litigation
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Rob Brannen (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016)
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law

Dolly Chisholm (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016)
Corporate Law
Elder Law
Real Estate Law
Trusts and Estates

Andrew Dekle (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025)
Corporate Law

Leamon R. Holliday (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018)
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Economic Development Law
Education Law
Litigation - Real Estate
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

Carlton E. Joyce (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008)
Aviation Law
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Law
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Transportation Law

Dennis B. Keene (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010)
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Transportation Law

John G. Lientz (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017)
Banking and Finance Law
Real Estate Law

Heather Lundy (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022)
Real Estate Law

Melanie L. Marks (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018)
Real Estate Law
Trusts and Estates

Harris G. Martin (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021)
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law

John D. Northup III (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021)
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law

Margaret W. S. Puccini (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021)
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Gregory G. Sewell (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018)
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants