Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP is proud to announce that seven of our attorneys have been selected to the 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers® list. This prestigious recognition is reserved for the top 5% of attorneys in the region each year.

Super Lawyers® identifies outstanding lawyers across more than 70 practice areas who have achieved a high degree of peer recognition and professional excellence. The rigorous selection process includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.

2026 Southern California Super Lawyers®:

Whitney Z. Bernstein, Partner
Super Lawyer 2025-2026
Rising Star 2020–2024
Criminal Defense

Thomas H. Bienert, Jr., Partner
Super Lawyer 2006–2026
Criminal Defense: White Collar

Tony Bisconti, Partner
Super Lawyer 2024-2026
Rising Star 2015–2023
Bankruptcy: Business

Reuben Camper Cahn, Partner
Super Lawyer 2022–2026
General Litigation

Steven Jay Katzman, Partner
Super Lawyer 2015–2026
Bankruptcy: Business

John L. Littrell, Managing Partner
Super Lawyer 2021–2026
Rising Star 2009
Criminal Defense: White Collar

Michael R. Williams, Partner
Super Lawyer 2019–2026
Rising Star 2005–2006, 2011
Business Litigation

 

 

We are also pleased to recognize BKLW senior attorney Olivia Weber, who earned a place on the 2026 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list. This distinction is awarded to no more than 2.5% of attorneys in each state, honoring emerging leaders who are making meaningful contributions to the legal profession.

2026 Southern California Rising Star:

Olivia Weber, Senior Attorney
Rising Star 2026
Business Litigation

 

 

These selections reflect the dedication, skill, and client-focused service that define our firm. Congratulations to all our honorees.

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