U.S. News and Best Lawyers
In 2010, U.S News and Best Lawyers, the leading survey of lawyers worldwide, ranked Wood Herron & Evans as a Tier 1 (highest category) law firm not only in the city of Cincinnati, but the State of Ohio, as well. Eleven lawyers were individually cited for their achievements:
• Gregory F. Ahrens for Intellectual Property
• J. Robert Chambers for Intellectual Property
• Thomas W. Flynn for Intellectual Property
• Donald F. Frei for Intellectual Property
• Karen Kreider Gaunt for Intellectual Property
• Kenneth B. Germain for Intellectual Property
• Stephen E. Gillen for Intellectual Property, Advertising Law, and Technology Law
• Lori Krafte for Advertising Law
• Kurt L. Grossman for Intellectual Property
• David J. Josephic for Intellectual Property
• David S. Stallard for Intellectual Property
• Bruce Tittel for Intellectual Property
In addition, Best Lawyers named Kenneth B. Germain as the “Cincinnati Best Lawyers Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year” for 2011.
Ohio Super Lawyers
Cincinnati magazine’s 2011 list of Ohio Super Lawyers includes nine Wood Herron & Evans’ attorneys:
• Donald F. Frei
• J. Robert Chambers (Intellectual Property Litigation)
• David S. Stallard
• Kurt L. Grossman
• Gregory F. Ahrens (Intellectual Property Litigation)
• Stephen E. Gillen
• Lori Krafte
• Glenn D. Bellamy (Intellectual Property Litigation)
• Kenneth B. Germain
Cincinnati magazine also names two of our attorneys among its Rising Stars:
• Karen Kreider Gaunt
• Brett A. Schatz
Leading Lawyers
Cincy magazine includes eleven Wood Herron & Evans lawyers in its list of Leading Lawyers for 2011:
• Glenn D. Bellamy
• Stephen E. Gillen
• David H. Brinkman
• Kurt L. Grossman
• Karen Kreider Gaunt
• Randall S. Jackson, Jr.
• Kenneth B. Germain
• David E. Jefferies
• Lori Krafte
• J. Dwight Poffenberger, Jr.
• Kevin G. Rooney
Chambers and Partners
The 2010 directory lists Wood Herron & Evans near the top of all intellectual property practices in the state of Ohio. In addition, it describes the firm as “a force in the region” and profiles eight lawyers individually:
• David H. Brinkman
• Donald F. Frei
• Gregory J. Lunn
• Karen Kreider Gaunt
• Kathryn E. Smith
• Kenneth B. Germain
• Lori Krafte
• Stephen E. Gillen

