Eleven lawyers from the Burlington, Vermont law firm Paul Frank + Collins P.C. were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2026 Edition of Best Lawyers in America® in the following practice areas:
- Andrew A. Beerworth – Insurance Law, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Nolan C. Burkhouse – Insurance Law
- Robert S. DiPalma – Commercial Finance Law
- Stephen D. Ellis – Litigation – Insurance
- Benjamin L. Gould – Real Estate Law
- Mark G. Hall – Land Use and Zoning Law, Land Use and Zoning Litigation
- Kimberly K. Hayden – Energy Law
- Christopher J. Leff – Tax Law
- Shane W. McCormack – Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law, and Securities/Capital Markets Law
- Thomas R. Melloni – Banking and Finance Law and Public Finance Law
- Kerin E. Stackpole (2026 Lawyer of the Year) – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Labor Law – Union, Litigation – Labor and Employment
Additionally, three lawyers were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2026 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America® in the following practice areas:
- Emily Bratt – Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Insurance Law
- Carl “Ott” Lindstrom – Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Law
- Kathy Zhou – Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law, Public Finance Law, Tax Law