The Best Lawyers in America© Recognize Stroud Attorneys

August 21, 2020

Stroud, Willink & Howard, LLC is pleased to announce that nine of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.

We proudly recognize the following attorneys and the practice areas for which they were selected:

Joseph P. Bartol

  • Closely-Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Real Estate Law

Norman D. Farnam 

  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law

Carolyn A. Hegge

  • Elder Law
  • Non-Profit/Charities Law
  • Trusts and Estates

John J. Laubmeier

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Construction

Charity A. McCarthy

  • Trust and Estates

Dale Peterson

  • Construction Law
  • Litigation – Construction
  • Litigation – Banking and Finance
  • Commercial Litigation

Peter J. Richter

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Construction Law

Robert J. Schwab

  • Tax Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Robert R. Stroud

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Closely-Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey.  Over 52,000 leading attorneys cast more than 5.5 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”