Congratulations to our partner, Jim Astrachan, on being named the 2025 Baltimore Lawyer of the Year in Intellectual Property Litigation by Best Lawyers.
The Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year honors are awarded to only one lawyer per practice area in each region with extremely high overall feedback from their peers, making it an exceptional distinction.
In addition to his Lawyer of the Year recognition, Best Lawyers ranked Jim in the following categories:
- Advertising Law
- Communications Law
- Copyright Law
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Trademark Law
Congratulations are also in order for Donna Thomas, who was selected by Best Lawyers for the Copyright Law and Trademark Law categories. And Kaitlin Corey was selected for the Best Lawyers Ones to Watch list in the Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law, and Litigation – Intellectual Property categories
Recognition in Best Lawyers is based on a peer review and voting process. The results are analyzed as to professional abilities within geographic regions. This publication is used by in-house counsel to research options for outside legal expertise. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
Jim, Donna, and Kaitlin are partners in Goodell DeVries’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. You can read more IP Group highlights here.