HCMP is proud to announce that 24 attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and eight attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®.
Published annually, Best Lawyers® recognizes attorneys who have demonstrated outstanding professional excellence in their practice areas. Selections are based on a rigorous peer review process in which attorneys are evaluated by other leading lawyers for their legal abilities, ethics, and professional accomplishments. Attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® are identified as emerging leaders in the legal profession who are making notable contributions early in their careers.
These recognitions reflect HCMP's commitment to delivering exceptional legal counsel and client service across a broad range of practice areas. We are honored to see our attorneys acknowledged by their peers for the expertise, dedication, and results they provide to clients every day.
We congratulate the following attorneys on this well-deserved recognition:
2027 Recognition Highlights
- 24 HCMP attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
- 8 HCMP attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®
We are proud of our attorneys' accomplishments and grateful for the trust our clients place in us as we continue to serve businesses, individuals, and communities throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America (2027 Edition)
- Zac DeLap (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2023)
- Real Estate Law
- Emily E. Fenster (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2024)
- Real Estate Law
- Joshua E. Friedmann (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2024)
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Robert Garcia (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2026)
- Real Estate Law
- Taylor A. Haines (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2025)
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
- Jessica C. Kerr (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2023)
- Commercial Litigation
- Matthew W. Markovich (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2022)
- Real Estate Law
- Rachel M. Mazur (Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2025)
- Environmental Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
The Best Lawyers in America (2027 Edition)
- D. Christian Addicott (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
- Real Estate Law
- Joel N. Bodansky (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015)
- Corporate Law
- Public Finance Law
- Katie Chapman (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024)
- Banking and Finance Law
- Nicole E. De Leon (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026)
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- T. Ryan Durkan (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1997)
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
- Jake Ewart (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024)
- Commercial Litigation
- Gary M. Fallon (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015)
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Brian C. Free (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024)
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Michelle Gail (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024)
- Real Estate Law
- Holly D. Golden (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021)
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Daniel S. Gottlieb (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017)
- Public Finance Law
- Ann M. Gygi (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015)
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Alexandra Kleeman (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024)
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Michael N. Kot (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017)
- Real Estate Law
- Eric D. Lansverk (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016)
- Commercial Litigation
- George W. Martin, Jr. (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016)
- Corporate Law
- David E. Myre, Jr. (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015)
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Tax Law
- Louis D. Peterson (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2001)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Securities
- Mary Crego Peterson (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019)
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Nancy Bainbridge Rogers (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016)
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Stephen H. Roos (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016)
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Matthew Stock (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020)
- Environmental Law
- Robert Van Cleve (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018)
- Corporate Law
- Alexander M. Wu (Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026)
- Commercial Litigation