05-21-2026 |
2026 Great Plains Super Lawyers and Great Plains Rising Stars Feature BrownWinick Attorneys
By: BrownWinick
BrownWinick is proud to announce that 13 attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Great Plains Super Lawyers and Rising Stars listings, a distinction honoring outstanding attorneys across Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
This year’s recognitions reflect BrownWinick’s continued commitment to excellence across a wide range of practice areas and underscore the firm’s deep bench of legal talent serving clients throughout the region.
2026 Great Plains Super Lawyers Honorees
The following nine BrownWinick attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2026 Great Plains Super Lawyers online directory:
- Charlie Damschen – Intellectual Property
- Michael Dee – Business Litigation
- Robert Hodges – Estate & Probate
- Thomas Johnson – Business/Corporate
- Karen Karr – Real Estate
- Matthew McKinney – Lobbying
- James Pray – Environmental
- Christopher Sackett – Mergers & Acquisitions
- Katheryn Thorson – Estate & Probate
2026 Great Plains Rising Stars Honorees
The following four BrownWinick attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2026 Great Plains Rising Stars online directory:
- Carter Albrecht – Estate & Probate
- Steffi Lee Dwyer – Immigration & Business
- Kathryn Lenz – Employment & Labor
- Alexandria Munro – Intellectual Property
Published annually, Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selections are made through a patented multiphase process that includes statewide peer nominations, independent research evaluations, and peer reviews within practice areas.
No more than five percent of attorneys in each state are selected to the Super Lawyers list each year. Rising Stars honors are reserved for attorneys who are either 40 years old or younger or have been practicing for 10 years or less, with no more than 2.5 percent of eligible attorneys receiving the distinction annually.
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