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In the third quarter of 2024, Am Law 200 national firm Michael Best was pleased to welcome 32 associate attorneys in several practice groups including benefits, healthcare, intellectual property, labor & employment, litigation, regulatory, transactional, and Venture Best. The recent additions to the firm:
Austin Office
- Jordan Lofaro – Venture Best
- Madison Dornak – Litigation
Chicago Office
- Carolyn Ayaub – Labor & Employment
- Nathan Celestine – Labor & Employment
- John (Jack) Darrow – Transactional
- Nate Linger – Benefits
- Samantha Bush – Venture Best
- Lauryn Schmelzer – Labor & Employment
Cottonwood Office
- Rachel Cannon – Litigation
Denver Office
- Landon Glover – Venture Best
- Emily Sexton – Labor & Employment
Lincoln Office
- Elaina Bailey – Venture Best
- Josh Kirkwold – Venture Best
- Miranda Rogers – Venture Best
Los Angeles Office
- Claudia Herrera – Venture Best
- Vivian Le – Venture Best
- Liana Minassian – Venture Best
- Shar Mukhopadhyay – Venture Best
- Andrew Yang – Venture Best
Madison Office
- Dallas Humphries – Transactional
- Julia Valgento – Litigation
Milwaukee Office
- Masroor Ahmad – Intellectual Property
- Tara Ajlouny – Intellectual Property
- Allison Hawkins – Regulatory
- Danial Manzoor – Transactional
- Ellie Szczupakiewicz – Litigation
Raleigh Office
- Matthew Couch – Litigation
- Christian Delgado – Venture Best
- Taylor James – Intellectual Property
- Justin Russell – Transactional
Salt Lake City Office
- John McIntyre – Transactional
Washington, D.C. Office
- Margaret McAlpin – Healthcare
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Allison E. Hawkins
Associate
Allison.Hawkins@michaelbest.com
T 414.270.2702

Carolyn L. Ayaub
Associate
carolyn.ayaub@michaelbest.com
T 312.596.5837

Christian A. Delgado
Associate
Christian.Delgado@michaelbest.com
T 984.220.8721

Claudia P. Herrera
Associate
Claudia.Herrera@michaelbest.com
T 424.276.6231

Dallas W. Humphries
Associate
Dallas.Humphries@michaelbest.com
T 608.257.3501

Danial Manzoor
Associate
Danial.Manzoor@michaelbest.com
T 414.223.2512

Elaina E. Bailey
Associate
Elaina.Bailey@michaelbest.com
T 402.230.5577

Ellie A. Szczupakiewicz
Associate
Ellie.Szczupakiewicz@michaelbest.com
T 414.223.2509

Emily K. Sexton
Associate
Emily.Sexton@michaelbest.com
T 720.240.9515

John R. McIntyre
Associate
John.McIntyre@michaelbest.com
T 385.695.6464

Jordan Lofaro
Associate
jordan.lofaro@michaelbest.com
T 512.409.2327

Josh P. Kirkwold
Associate
Josh.Kirkwold@michaelbest.com
T 402.230.5577

Julia A. Valgento
Associate
Julia.Valgento@michaelbest.com
T 608.257.3501

Landon C. Glover
Associate
Landon.Glover@michaelbest.com
T 720.240.9515

Lauryn S. Schmelzer
Associate
Lauryn.Schmelzer@michaelbest.com
T 312.596.5840

Liana Minassian
Associate
Liana.Minassian@michaelbest.com
T 424.299.8922

Nathaniel S. Linger
Associate
Nathaniel.Linger@michaelbest.com
T 312.661.2104

Masroor Ahmad
Associate
masroor.ahmad@michaelbest.com
T 414.223.2510

Matthew B. Couch
Associate
Matt.Couch@michaelbest.com
T 984.220.8719

Margaret M. McAlpin
Health Services Attorney
Margaret.McAlpin@michaelbest.com
T 202.747.9564

Miranda R. Rogers
Associate
Miranda.Rogers@michaelbest.com
T 402.230.5577

Nathan W. Celestine
Associate
Nathan.Celestine@michaelbest.com
T 312.596.5825

Rachel J. Cannon
Associate
Rachel.Cannon@michaelbest.com
T 801.531.7091

Samantha J. Bush
Associate
Samantha.Bush@michaelbest.com
T 312.596.5842

Sharthak Mukhopadhyay
Associate
Shar.Mukhopadhyay@michaelbest.com
T 424.299.8900

Tara J. Ajlouny
Associate
tara.ajlouny@michaelbest.com
T 414.225.2747

Taylor W. James
Associate
Taylor.James@michaelbest.com
T 984.220.8750

Vivian A. Le
Associate
Vivian.Le@michaelbest.com
T 424.299.8909

