SOUTH BEND, Ind./CASSOPOLIS, Mich. – (August 21, 2025) Eight attorneys from THK Law, LLP, have been recognized in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, considered among the most respected distinctions in the legal profession.
Seven THK attorneys are named to The Best Lawyers in America®:
- Thomas J. Hall – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Michael J. Hays – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Employment Law – Management, and Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Greta Roemer Lewis – Trusts and Estates
- James M. Lewis – Commercial Litigation and Corporate Law
- Eric W. Seigel – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Malcolm J. Tuesley – Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Eric W. von Deck – Insurance Law, Litigation – Insurance, and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, which honors attorneys earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence, is:
- Kahlyn N. Ashcraft – Elder Law and Trusts and Estates
“We’re proud to see our colleagues recognized by their peers for the quality of their work and their dedication to clients,” said THK Partner Eric Seigel. “These honors reflect not just individual achievement, but the shared commitment of our entire firm to helping clients navigate important legal decisions with confidence and care.”
The 2026 editions mark the 32nd year of The Best Lawyers in America® and the sixth year of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Only about 5 percent of practicing U.S. attorneys are recognized each year. This year’s lists include 81,420 lawyers across 151 practice areas and more than 200 regions in The Best Lawyers in America®, and 27,241 attorneys in 79 practice areas and 199 regions in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Find additional details and statistics about this year’s awards at www.bestlawyers.com, along with links to explore all honorees.
THK Law serves clients across northern Indiana and southwest Michigan in business counsel, estate and trust, elder law, litigation, and real estate.
About THK Law, LLP
THK Law’s practice areas include business counsel, estate and tax planning, trust administration, elder law, and litigation. With a seasoned team of experienced professionals based out of South Bend, Ind., Elkhart, Ind., and Cassopolis, Mich., THK Law is committed to helping its clients make smart decisions and solid plans that help achieve their unique goals. Learn more about the firm or feel free to contact an attorney with any specific questions you may have.
About Best Lawyers®
Best Lawyers® is the oldest and most respected peer-review research and marketing company in the legal profession. Best Lawyers compiles extensive recognitions by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate the work of their fellow legal professionals within their local market and specialty. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore, recognition by Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. For more information, visit www.bestlawyers.com.
