Last year, the College of Law adjusted the setup of its annual Law Firm Challenge to run for a single month in December. Despite the shortened version of this event, the alumni and their Team Leaders at participating firms did not disappoint. 

The College of Law would like to recognize Franczek P.C. and Team Leader David Johnson (’80) for reaching 100% participation for a record-setting fifth consecutive iteration of Law Firm Challenge events! We are impressed and deeply humbled by the dedication of College of Law alumni at Franczek P.C.

Additional recognition goes to the following firms that reached 75% or greater participation in this event:

Goldberg Segalla – Team Leader: Larry Mason
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP – Team Leaders: Eric Martin and Travis Campbell
Webber & Thies, PC – Team Leader: John Thies

The following law firms participated in the 2021 Challenge, and firms that achieved a 50% or greater participation rate in the event are designated in bold lettering:

Participating Firms
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. – Team Leader: Richard Stockton

Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP – Team Leader: Nathan Rugg

Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP – Team Leader: Hugh Drake

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP – Team Leaders: Eric Martin and Travis Campbell

Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C. – Team Leader: Morgan Hess

Chapman and Cutler LLP – Team Leaders: Bill Hunter and Walter Draney

Duane Morris LLP – Team Leader: Brian McAleenan

Franczek P.C. – Team Leader: David Johnson

Goldberg Segalla – Team Leader: Larry Mason

Holland & Knight LLP – Team Leader: Lisa Kpor

Husch Blackwell LLP – Team Leader: Myers Dill

Ice Miller LLP – Team Leader: Roberto Falconi

Jenner & Block LLP – Team Leader: Philip Sailer

Jones Day – Team Leader: Courtenay Nolan

K&L Gates LLP – Team Leaders: Gina Johnson

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP – Team Leaders: David Dlugie and Andrew Schuyler

Locke Lord LLP – Team Leader: Michael Wilson

McDermott Will & Emery LLP – Team Leaders: David Neville and Daniel Campbell

Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone – Team Leader: Manuel Placencia

Nixon Peabody LLP – Team Leader: Paul Holmes

Quarles & Brady LLP – Team Leader: Kim Mahan

Sidley Austin LLP – Team Leader: Kathleen Carlson

Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP – Team Leader: Gabriella Dubsky

Thompson Coburn LLP – Team Leaders: Krissa Lubben and David Mangian

Webber & Thies, PC – Team Leader: John Thies

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP – Team Leader: David Holmes

Winston & Strawn LLP – Team Leader: Alexandra Clark

The College of Law would like to thank all alumni and Team Leaders that donated during the Law Firm Challenge. Gifts like these benefit the law school in innumerable ways, and we look forward to the opportunity to celebrate these achievements and express our gratitude in person.