RSHC news

RSHC Partner Kalia Coleman has been selected as one of this year’s most talented young attorneys practicing in Illinois by Law Bulletin Media’s 40 Under Forty Committee.

RSHC is proud to announce that Patricia Brown Holmes and Kelly Warner have been selected by Crain’s Chicago Business for inclusion on the 2022 Notable Women in Law list.

RSHC Partner Kalia Coleman has been selected as a 2022 National Black Lawyers Top 100 in Illinois and recognized for her leadership, reputation, influence, stature, and profile as an outstanding Black lawyer.

Join us in congratulating RSHC Partners Alan King and Steve Hankins on their continued recognition as two of the nation’s top labor and employment advisors to businesses, universities, nonprofits, and other organizations handling today’s global workforce.

Congratulations to RSHC’s 18 attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™, recognizing associates and other lawyers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice.

Congratulations to RSHC’s 16 partners recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in 11 practice areas and three geographic regions. The Best Lawyers list was first published in 1983 and is universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.

We are delighted to announce that RSHC attorney Ariel Schepers Wilson has been selected as a 2022 Rising Star in General Litigation for 4 consecutive years, and Partner Greg Curtner has been selected as a 2022 Super Lawyer in Antitrust Litigation for 17 consecutive years.

RSHC is proud to be ranked in Vault’s 2023 Top 150 Under 150 list of leading U.S. midsize law firms recognized for delivering top-notch service and big results. Vault’s editorial and research teams follow a rigorous process to assess firms for prestige, quality of life, and professional growth opportunities.

Recently, McDonald’s Corporation announced Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP (RSHC) as one of the winners of its Legal Department’s 2022 EMPOWER Award in the inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report (DEI). RSHC shares McDonald’s core values and demonstrates an innovative and strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Through their work to embed and operationalize the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion into how they manage their organizations, RSHC, along with the other winning firm have gone above and beyond to create and drive meaningful change.

Law360’s annual Diversity Snapshot Report has recognized RSHC as a Top law firm for the most diverse attorney workforce nationwide for firms with 100 or fewer attorneys. RSHC was a named one of Law360’s top firms for diversity in 2021 and is honored to be recognized again for 2022.

Congratulations to RSHC Partner Ronald Safer on his induction into the Lawdragon Hall of Fame along with fellow Class of 2022 inductees U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland.

RSHC congratulates San Francisco associate Andrew Wu on his selection as a 2022 Northern California Rising Star, and Partners Steve Hankins, Jeff Williams, and Of Counsel Bruce Wagman on their selection as 2022 Northern California Super Lawyers.

RSHC congratulates Partner Steve Hankins on his selection as a leading intellectual property practitioner by the Managing Intellectual Property publication. Steve was named a 2022 IP Star and recognized for success in patent law.

RSHC congratulates Managing Partner Patricia Brown Holmes on her selection for the highly competitive Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) Rainmakers Award for 2022. Joining this elite group of just 15 exceptional attorneys, Holmes was chosen for her standout book of business exceeding $5 million annually and her significant contributions to the Chicago and legal-industry community.

Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP (RSHC) is proud to be recognized by Chambers & Partners as one of the nation’s top law firms. In this year’s Chambers USA Directory, the firm has once again been ranked as a leader in Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations. The firm was also recognized, for the first time, for outstanding work in General Commercial Litigation.