Forbes has recognized four Seyfarth lawyers on its select 2026 America’s Top Lawyers list: firm chair and managing partner Lorie Almon, Litigation department chair Giovanna Ferrari, and Labor & Employment partners Camille Olson and Gerald Pauling.
The list spotlights 250 of the nation’s most accomplished attorneys — leaders who have built elite reputations guiding complex, high-stakes matters across courtrooms, boardrooms, and beyond. Honorees were selected through a rigorous evaluation process based on factors including notable litigation, leadership, client impact, and contributions to the legal profession and broader community.
Almon, chair and managing partner of Seyfarth, is a highly regarded leader in the field of complex employment law matters, including high-stakes investigations and proceedings. She leads the firm’s strategic direction and has guided Seyfarth’s continued growth while strengthening its position as a recognized leader in innovation, client service, and the delivery of legal services.
Ferrari, as chair of Seyfarth’s Litigation department, leads the strategic direction of the firm’s 160-plus litigators who work across diverse practice areas and industries. She frequently serves as lead trial and arbitration counsel in bet-the-company cases throughout the U.S.
Olson, national chair of Seyfarth’s Complex Discrimination practice group, has nearly three decades of experience representing organizations in all areas of litigation. Global organizations rely on her for advice and representation in high-profile workplace matters, including investigations, litigation, compliance challenges, and strategic employment counseling.
Pauling has earned a national reputation advising and defending employers in complex state and federal employment matters, drawing on extensive trial and courtroom experience. He is a member of Seyfarth’s executive committee, guiding the firm’s growth, business strategy, and global operations.
Read more about the recognition here.
“With approximately 900 lawyers across 17 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide.”
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