The 2026 Lawdragon 500 has acknowledged top family lawyers from across the United States. This prestigious list highlights outstanding professionals known for their contributions in marital and family law, divorce, child custody, and litigation. Below are some of the recognized lawyers arranged by their respective locations.
Highlights from the 2026 Lawdragon 500: Top Family Lawyers Recognized
New York
- Alton L. Abramowitz – Schwartz Sladkus
- Eleanor B. Alter – Alter Wolff Foley & Stutman
- David Aronson – Aronson Mayefsky and Sloan
- Raoul Felder – Raoul Felder, P.C.
- Marilyn B. Chinitz – Blank Rome
California
- Veronica Bastine-Robinson – Bastine Law Group
- Mickey R. Davis – Davis & Willms
- Joshua S. Rubenstein – Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
- Peter L. Gladstone – Gladstone Weissman
Texas
- Virginia A. Albers – Slowiaczek Albers
- Jeffrey O. Anderson – Orsinger Nelson Downing & Anderson
- Amber Liddell Alwais – Orsinger Nelson Downing & Anderson
- Dawn Ryan Budner – The Budner Firm
Illinois
- Daniel Bloom – Bloom Lines Alexander
- Brian J. Blitz – Berger Schatz
- Leon I. Finkel – Berger Schatz
- Michael J. Karpf – Young Berman
Other States
- David C. Ainley – Katz & Stefani (Chicago)
- William A. Alexander – Rubin Family Law (Atlanta)
- Erin J. Tollefson – Tollefson Law, PLLC (Seattle)
- Carmen Eiker – Carrington Coleman (Dallas)
This list showcases a selection of distinguished family lawyers across the nation, each recognized for their expertise and commitment to the field. Their practices cover various aspects of family law, including divorce, custody, and estate planning, offering comprehensive legal support to their clients.
For aspiring legal professionals, the 2026 Lawdragon 500 serves as an inspiration, highlighting the heights of achievement in family law. As family dynamics continue to evolve, these lawyers remain at the forefront of legal representation in their communities.
