Baird Holm LLP Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2026 Guide
Baird Holm LLP is proud to announce that it was once again recognized by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, earning top-tier placement across key practice areas. Baird Holm is ranked in Band 1 (the highest tier) in each of the five core categories evaluated by Chambers: Corporate/Commercial; Healthcare; Labor & Employment; Litigation; and Real Estate.
Chambers rankings are based on independent research and peer review, evaluating qualities such as technical legal ability, effectiveness, professional conduct, client service, and diligence.
In addition to being listed in Band 1 in the five main categories, Baird Holm is also pleased to announce that a total of eight practice groups and 22 lawyers were recognized.
Law firms and individual lawyers are ranked in bands from 1-7, with 1 being the best. The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client.
The Baird Holm LLP practice groups included in the 2026 Chambers USA directory are:
- Corporate/Commercial – Band 1
- Healthcare – Band 1
- Insurance – Band 2
- Intellectual Property – Band 2
- Labor & Employment – Band 1
- Litigation: General Commercial – Band 1
- Real Estate – Band 1
- Tax – Band 1
The Baird Holm LLP attorneys included in the 2026 Chambers USA directory are:
- Amber N. Preston – Corporate/Commercial, Band 3
- John S. Zeilinger – Corporate/Commercial, Senior Statespeople
- Richard E. Putnam – Corporate/Commercial, Band 3
- Andrew D. Kloeckner – Healthcare, Band 2
- John R. Holdenried – Healthcare, Band 1
- Kimberly A. Lammers – Healthcare, Band 2
- Vickie B. Ahlers – Healthcare, Band 1
- Jill Robb Ackerman – Intellectual Property, Band 2
- Allison D. Balus – Labor & Employment, Band 3
- Christopher R. Hedican – Labor & Employment, Band 1
- Kelli P. Lieurance – Labor & Employment, Band 3
- Randy (R.J.) Stevenson – Labor & Employment, Band 2
- Mark McQueen – Labor & Employment, Band 3
- Scott P. Moore – Labor & Employment, Band 1
- Scott S. Moore – Labor & Employment, Band 2
- Lindsay K. Lundholm – Litigation: General Commercial, Band 3
- Jennifer D. Tricker – Litigation: General Commercial, Band 3
- Steven D. Davidson – Litigation: General Commercial & Insurance, Band 1
- Amy L. Lawrenson – Real Estate, Band 2
- P. Scott Dye – Real Estate, Senior Statespeople
- David C. Levy – Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use, Band 2
- Jesse D. Sitz – Tax, Band 1
