Illinois Super Lawyers Recognizes Nine Miller Johnson Attorneys in 2026
Miller Johnson is proud to announce that 9 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for recognition by Super Lawyers as 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers and Illinois Rising Stars. In addition, Barry F. Irwin is again named a Top 100 attorney in Illinois.
Super Lawyers are selected for their annual, state-by-state lists via a patented multi-step selection process. A lawyer is nominated by their peers, evaluated by third-party research across 12 key categories, reviewed by a highly credentialed blue-ribbon panel of attorneys, and then selection occurs. Only 5% of lawyers are selected by Super Lawyers.
Miller Johnson -2026 Illinois Super Lawyers
Chicago
- Robyn M. Bowland – Intellectual Property Litigation
- Lisa M. Holubar – Intellectual Property Litigation
- Barry F. Irwin – Intellectual Property Litigation
- Joseph F. Marinelli – Intellectual Property Litigation
- Joseph A. Saltiel – Intellectual Property Litigation
To be considered a Rising Star, candidates must be either 40 years old or younger or licensed to practice for 10 years or less. No more than 2.5 percent of eligible attorneys receive the “Rising Star” recognition.
Miller Johnson – 2026 Illinois Rising Stars
Chicago
- Alexander S. Bennett – Intellectual Property Litigation
- Victoria A. Hanson – Intellectual Property Litigation
- Nicholas K. Wheeler – Intellectual Property Litigation
- Daniel G. Zhang – Intellectual Property Litigation
Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys nationwide, across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes, using a patented process of independent research and peer input. The lawyers selected include those with many years of experience, as well as the Rising Stars of the profession.
Miller Johnson is a full-service firm providing legal counsel to businesses and individuals in corporate matters, employment and labor law, immigration, litigation, employee benefits, and private client representation including estate planning and family law. Since 1959, Miller Johnson has been Michigan-based and has served clients worldwide.