Best Lawyers®, for the 15th consecutive year, announced the "Best Law Firms" rankings. GableGotwals is ranked in the 2026 list regionally in 55 practice areas.
GableGotwals filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of 12 former U.S. Attorneys in Kenneth J. Jouppi v. Alaska, arguing that the forfeiture of an aircraft used to transport alcohol into a dry Alaska Native village is proportional to the offense. Shareholders Trent Shores and Amelia A. Fogleman authored the brief, with assistance from Associates Bailey C. Tulloch and Tristan M. Reagan.
GableGotwals announces that Mallory Duncan, Hannah Morton, Kyle Weiner, and Kyla Vogel have joined the Firm as first year associates.
Trent Shores, Managing Shareholder of GableGotwals and Co-chair of the Firm's Native American Law practice, testified before a subcommittee of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee at a hearing titled “Missing and Murdered Indigenous People: Strengthening Public Safety in Tribal Communities.
GableGotwals is pleased to announce that 64 lawyers have been recognized in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
GableGotwals has been recognized by Legal 500 US 2026 in four practice areas, marking the Firm's first appearance in the Legal 500 US rankings. Legal 500's research is used by organizations around the world to evaluate legal service providers and identify firms with recognized experience in specific practice areas.
Chambers rankings are assessed on technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client. Interviews are conducted with peers outside of the firm and clients in order to determine inclusion and rankings.
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