Merchant is proud to announce that 17 of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America®, with an additional attorney honored in Ones to Watch by Best Lawyers.
This recognition, based entirely on peer-reviewed evaluations, highlights our attorneys’ steadfast commitment to protecting their clients’ most valuable ideas.
Minneapolis, MN
- John A. Clifford
- Andrew S. Ehard
- Thomas R. Johnson
- Scott W. Johnston
- Heather J. Kliebenstein
- Thomas J. Leach
- Brent E. Routman
- Christopher J. Schulte
- William D. Schultz
- Christopher J. Sorenson
- Anthony R. Zeuli
- Rachel Zimmerman Scobie
Atlanta, GA
- Jeffrey D. Blake
New York, NY
- Peter A. Gergely
Alexandria, VA
- John S. Kern
- Daniel J. Pereira
- Eric W. Schweibenz
Ones to Watch
Minneapolis, MN
- Joseph W. Dubis, Ph.D.
