Katten Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Best Lawyers Guide

(CHICAGO) Katten announced today that 102 attorneys were recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 41 attorneys were named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® list, highlighting the firm’s range across practices and offices.

In addition, Mark Wood, partner and co-chair of Katten’s National Capital Markets practice, was named the 2027 “Lawyer of the Year” for Securities Regulation in Chicago. This distinction is awarded to one attorney in each practice area and metropolitan region. Wood advises public companies and investment banks on IPOs, other public and private securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and highly structured PIPE transactions.

Published annually, the Best Lawyers guide recognizes attorneys for professional excellence through a peer-review process that includes evaluations from lawyers in the same practice areas and geographic regions. The Ones to Watch list honors associates and other lawyers earlier in their careers for outstanding professional achievement in private practice.