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Clark Hill Promotes 17 Attorneys to Member

December 16, 2022

    Clark Hill announced today the promotion of 17 attorneys to Member, effective Jan. 1, 2023. The new Members represent nine practices and 11 offices.

    “We’re delighted to announce the advancement of this fantastic group of attorneys to Clark Hill’s membership,” said John Hensien, Clark Hill CEO. “They have delivered tremendous client service while staying true to our core values. We look forward to continued success and leadership from this class of attorneys.”

    The promoted attorneys are:

    • Adam Ansari – Tax & Estate Planning – Chicago
    • Laura Calhoun – Labor & Employment – Collin County
    • Michael Croghan – Litigation – Chicago
    • Kimberly Ford – Tax & Estate Planning – San Antonio
    • Claire Wells Hanson – Litigation – Denver
    • Tim Herman – Litigation – Chicago
    • Ray Kelliher – Bankruptcy – Dublin
    • Zach Larsen – Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources – Lansing
    • Dan McGravey – Labor & Employment – Philadelphia
    • Jim Murphy – Intellectual Property – Chicago
    • Michael Sachs – Litigation – San Francisco
    • Aoife Sheehy – Real Estate Services – Dublin
    • Paul Simons – Banking and Financial Services – Chicago
    • Sam Tallman – Litigation – Chicago
    • Kenneth Wear – Corporate – Pittsburgh
    • Louis Williams – Litigation – Houston
    • Weldon Woodall – Corporate – Dallas

    Clark Hill also announced the promotion of 17 attorneys to senior attorney. They are:

    • Mitch Arnold – Real Estate Services – Scottsdale
    • JJ Bolock – Banking and Financial Services – Pittsburgh
    • Brian Chowka – Litigation – Pittsburgh
    • Ted Degenhardt – Construction – Detroit
    • Monique Eginli – Labor & Employment – Los Angeles
    • Chris Ferlito – Construction – Detroit
    • Harrison Fisher – Fidelity/Surety and Coverage – Dallas
    • Audrey Hornisher – Bankruptcy – Dallas
    • John O’Connor – Real Estate Services – San Francisco
    • Elsy Ramos Velasquez – Immigration – Washington DC
    • Hannah Reisdorff – Labor & Employment – Detroit
    • Andrew Ruxton – Labor & Employment – Pittsburgh
    • Maram Salaheldin – Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources – Washington DC
    • Frank Scaglione – Litigation – San Antonio
    • Paul Schmeltzer – Cybersecurity/Data Privacy – Los Angeles
    • Lorraine Tong – Immigration – Los Angeles
    • Stephen Wolf – Construction – Philadelphia

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