Sidley partners Steven J. Horowitz, Brian Kavanaugh, and Michelle A. Ramirez have been recognized in Crain’s Chicago Business’ 2025 “Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys” list. This prestigious list honors “92 accomplished attorneys shaping Chicago’s legal landscape. From high-stakes litigation to precedent-setting appellate rulings, from Big Law to small, specialized firms, these attorneys advocate for clients in complex disputes and influence legal developments nationwide.” These Sidley lawyers have demonstrated excellence and leadership in litigation and trial practice, as well as significant contributions to our firm, clients, and communities.
Steven, Brian, and Michelle are partners in Sidley’s Litigation group and have extensive experience in handling complex and high-stakes disputes across a range of industries and areas of law. They have successfully represented clients at trial and on appeal in federal and state courts, and in arbitrations, and have earned a reputation for delivering outstanding results, strategic counsel, and exceptional advocacy. They have also been actively involved in pro bono, inclusion, and mentoring initiatives within the firm and the legal profession.