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Best Lawyers in America names five Glenn Agre lawyers to 2025 list

Written by Admin | Aug 16, 2024 2:22:36 PM

Best Lawyers has recognized five Glenn Agre lawyers in its 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch for the second consecutive year. Published annually, the Best Lawyers guide highlights top legal talent as selected by their peers through millions of votes.

The following lawyers have been listed as Best Lawyers:

  • David Callaway – A former federal and state prosecutor with more than 30 years of experience in criminal law and trial practice, including 18 years as an Assistant United States Attorney, David has tried over 30 federal, state, and military cases to verdict. He is, first and foremost, a trial lawyer who, since going into private practice in 2016, has frequently been called upon to assist in civil cases that appear to be definitely headed to trial. He also advises individuals and public and private companies, ranging from Fortune 100 companies to tech startups, on a wide range of commercial disputes.
  • Kurt Mayr – A nationally respected bankruptcy practitioner whose inventive thinking has driven several pioneering restructurings, Kurt represents creditor groups and other clients in transactions and litigation both in and out of court. He consistently displays the creativity, advocacy, and talent for consensus-building that have resolved multiple landmark restructurings. Kurt represents creditors of all kinds in complex restructurings, including senior bank lenders, ad hoc noteholder groups, and official creditor committees. 

The following lawyers have been named Ones to Watch:

  • Skye Tian Gao – A trial lawyer and creative problem-solver, Skye represents clients in an array of high-stakes business litigation, with a focus on market manipulation, antitrust, corporate governance, securities, and private funds disputes. She also defends individuals and companies in financial crime investigations, including against allegations of price-fixing, fraud, money laundering, and racketeering. Skye has gained recognition as a bold advocate and thoughtful tactician.
  • Eddie Shapiro – Eddie focuses on commercial litigation and labor and employment law. Representing a diverse range of clients, Eddie has litigated complex commercial disputes in state and federal courts concerning breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, tortious interference, and state and federal RICO claims. 
  • Agustina Berro – Agustina focuses on bankruptcy and restructuring, representing both debtors and creditors in large, complex Chapter 11 cases, out of court restructurings, and bankruptcy litigation disputes. She also has extensive experience counseling clients in a wide range of transactions involving indentures and other debt instruments.