Black & Wadhams Attorneys at Law would like to congratulate six of its attorneys for being named to the 32nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 list in Las Vegas in their areas of expertise:
- Tisha R. Black: Cannabis Law, Corporate Compliance Law, Real Estate Law
- Rusty Graf: Arbitration, Commercial Litigation
- Brigid M. Higgins: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Cannabis Law, Litigation – Banking & Finance, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Paul E. Larsen: Real Estate Law
- James L. Wadhams: Administrative/Regulatory Law, Government Relations Practice, Insurance Law
- Jesse A. Wadhams: Administrative/Regulatory Law, Gaming Law, Government Relations Practice
In addition, Jesse A. Wadhams was named Administrative/Regulatory Law “Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America 2026, Las Vegas. Lawyer of the Year honors are awarded annually to only one lawyer per practice area in each region with extremely high overall feedback from their peers, making it an exceptional distinction.
“We are delighted to have members from the Black & Wadhams team recognized for their tremendous work and contributions to our community,” Tisha Black, Managing Partner with Black & Wadhams, said. “Being among the best-of-the-best in the region is a testament to the caliber of attorneys at our firm.”
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Their process is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area.