08/28/2025
Exciting News from Gibson Watson Marino LLC
We’re proud to share that 9 of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America® across 16 practice areas!
A special shoutout to Michelle Watson – Named Lawyer of the Year in Wichita (Health Care Law)!
Honorees:
• John H. Gibson: Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice Law (Defense)
• Shannon Holmberg: Closely Held Businesses and Family Business Law, Trusts & Estates
• G. Andrew Marino: Banking & Finance Law, Litigation - Insurance, Litigation - Trusts & Estates, Medical Malpractice Law (Defense), Municipal Law
• Sarah L. Newell: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Family Law
• Justen Phelps: Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Health Care, Litigation - Insurance, Medical Malpractice Law (Defense)
• Richard Samaniego: Family Law Mediation, Real Estate Law
• Michelle M. Watson: Employment Law – Management, Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice Law (Defense), Privacy & Data Security Law
Best Lawyers - Ones to Watch (2026):
• Corey Adams: Business Organizations (including LLC’s and Partnerships), Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Law
• Nolan Wright: Litigation - Trusts & Estates, Municipal Law; Trust and Estates
Congrats to our amazing team for this outstanding recognition!
You can learn more about our attorneys at https://www.gwmks.com.