More than 30 Vorys Attorneys Named 2026 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Vorys is pleased to announce that more than 30 attorneys from the firm’s Ohio offices have been named 2026 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.
Super Lawyers distinguishes the top five percent of attorneys in Ohio in more than 70 practice areas, recognizing those who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement as “Super Lawyers.” For the 2026 list, 21 Vorys attorneys were named Ohio Super Lawyers.
Rising Stars are chosen by their peers as being among the most recognizable up-and-coming lawyers in Ohio. Eleven Vorys attorneys were named 2026 Ohio Rising Stars.
The Vorys Super Lawyers and Rising Stars are listed by office with their practice area below.
COLUMBUS SUPER LAWYERS
Alycia Broz — Business Litigation
John Furniss, III — Estate Planning & Probate
Kimberley Weber Herlihy — Antitrust Litigation
Allen Kinzer — Employment & Labor
Mark Knueve — Employment & Labor
Theodore Mattis — Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense
Joseph Miller — General Litigation
William Porter — General Litigation
Janay Stevens — Employment Litigation: Defense
Kristin Watt — Environmental
COLUMBUS RISING STARS
Nathaniel Morse — Environmental
Kara Mundy — Antitrust Litigation
Lauren Ramamurthy — Employment & Labor
Thomas Whaling — Litigation
CINCINNATI SUPER LAWYERS:
Kent Britt — Business Litigation
Michael Schwartz — Estate Planning & Probate
Elizabeth E.W. Weinewuth — Estate & Trust Litigation
CINCINNATI RISING STARS
Wesley Abrams — Business Litigation
Theron Anderson — Business & Corporate
Brian Baxter — Business & Corporate
Zachary Mueck — Business & Corporate
Jabari Shaw — Intellectual Property
Emily St. Cyr — Civil Litigation: Defense
AKRON SUPER LAWYERS:
Thomas Crookes — Employment & Labor
Mark Watkins — Intellectual Property
CLEVELAND SUPER LAWYERS:
Charles Billington, III — Employment & Labor
Kari Coniglio — Bankruptcy: Business
Marcel Duhamel — General Litigation
Bryan Falk — Real Estate
Michael Garvin — Intellectual Property Litigation
Nicholas House — Securities & Corporate Finance
CLEVELAND RISING STARS
Cauley Simmons Oliver — Banking
