Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that 80 of its lawyers have been recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that 35 lawyers were selected for the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is delighted to announce that a real estate redevelopment project handled by a Minneapolis legal team in support of firm client Sherman Associates has been recognized with a 2026 Top Projects Award by Finance & Commerce.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Fernando Rivera-Maissonet has been elected as the Hispanic National Bar Association’s (HNBA) Region II (New York) Governor for the 2026–2028 term.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Scott Seaman, partner and co-chair of Hinshaw’s global Insurance Services group, has been selected by Crain’s Chicago Business as a 2026 Notable Leader in Accounting, Consulting & Law.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the BTI Consulting Group has recognized partner Lauren Campisi as a 2026 BTI Client Service All-Star.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is proud to announce that partner William (Bill) Cook IV has been honored with the Distinguished Service Award from the Chicago Bar Association for his “outstanding volunteer service to the Judicial Evaluation Committee through diligence, discretion, professionalism, and sound judgment.”

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is excited to announce that Brian McGrath, partner and co-chair of the firm’s Consumer Financial Services group, has been selected by Crain’s New York Business as a 2026 Notable Leader in Accounting, Consulting & Law.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Chicago partner Daniel (“Dan”) McGrath has been re-elected to serve as a Senior Director of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) for the 2026–2027 term. 

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Charles Townsend, partner-in-charge of the Dallas office, has been named a finalist in the Best Mentor category of the 2026 Texas Legal Awards, presented by American Law Media (ALM).

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that James (Jim) Sandy, partner-in-charge of the firm’s Cleveland office, has been selected by Crain’s Cleveland Business as a 2026 Notable Leader in Accounting, Consulting & Law.

Christophe H. Burusco joins Hinshaw’s global insurance industry group as a partner in the Los Angeles office.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that associates Roosevelt Ettienne, Sabrina Smith, and Deijha Swanson have been selected as 2026 Top 40 Under 40 honorees by the National Black Lawyers (NBL).

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is delighted to announce that Minneapolis partners Amy DuMond Kottke and Mitchel (“Mitch”) Chargo have been named 2026 Top Lawyers in Minnesota by Minnesota Monthly magazine.

Watch an episode of Hinshaw Insurance Law TV, featuring Hinshaw authors Scott Seaman and Peter Lewis discussing their new book, America 250: A History of Insurance and Insurance Coverage Law and Litigation in the United States.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Lauren Symington has joined the firm as Chief Talent Officer, a newly created leadership position that builds on the firm’s continued investment in strategic growth, attorney recruitment, professional development, and long-term talent retention.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that partner Scott Seaman has been appointed to serve on the Social Inflation Task Force of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) Center for Law and Public Policy.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that partner Jennifer Driscoll has been reappointed as the ABA Antitrust Law Section Co-Chair of Comments for the 2026-2027 term.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been highly ranked for client service performance in the BTI Consulting BTI Client Service A-Team 2026: Survey of Law Firm Client Service Performance.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that partner Justyna Regan, PhD, has been appointed to serve as the Co-Chair of the Chicago Bar Association’s (CBA) International and Foreign Law Committee for the 2026–2027 term.