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2025 Up & Coming Attorneys
The Up & Coming Attorneys honorees are in their first decade of practice and were chosen for excellence in their field and adherence to the highest values of the profession.
Bethany Anderson, Soule & Stull LLC
An early interest in environmental law led Bethany Anderson down the path to becoming an attorney.
Christian R. Barnes, Ballard Spahr LLP
Christian Barnes spends most of his workday on mergers, acquisitions and other strategic business transactions.
Kiersten M. Batzli, Fish & Richardson P.C.
Kiersten Batzli always wanted a career in law — but with a twist.
Jamie P. Briones, Fafinski Mark & Johnson, P.A.
Jamie Briones’ litigation practice at Fafinski Mark & Johnson focuses on commercial and employment litigation.
Hannah Brown, HB Law and Advocacy
Hannah Brown is a Los Angeles native who has focused on immigration law and wrongful-conviction cases from her student days at Loyola Law School to her current practice in Wayzata.
Eder B. Castillo, Hennepin County Attorney’s Office
Eder B. Castillo’s advocacy for the immigrant community isn’t just about the law.
Marra M. Clay, Merchant & Gould
A colleague observing Marra Clay’s progress as a young lawyer has described her as “the definition of Up & Coming.”
Manuel A. Cornell, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Manuel Cornell grew up in Mexico with a single mother who sent him to El Paso, Texas, at age 12 to learn English.
Caitlin Deal, Henson Efron
Caitlin Deal has seven years of experience in family law, about three of them as a clerk in the Fourth Judicial District Family Court and four in private practice.
Farah Famouri, Greene Espel PLLP
Farah Famouri traces her interest in law to the year she spent as a volunteer with AmeriCorps in 2014.
Edward J. Fleming, Lathrop GPM
Edward (Teddy) Fleming’s colleagues and clients see him living his core beliefs every day, forged by his faith and his academic journey through an undergraduate degree from St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin, a master’s degree from Boston [...]
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