Wolfson Bolton Kochis is proud to announce that eight of our attorneys have earned recognition in the 2026 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, led by founding member Scott A. Wolfson’s selection to the Top 100 Michigan Super Lawyers list. These prestigious distinctions recognize outstanding attorneys based on peer recognition, professional achievement, and independent research.
Top 100: 2026 Michigan Super Lawyers Honoree
- Scott A. Wolfson – Top 100 Michigan Super Lawyers; Bankruptcy, Business Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution
2026 Super Lawyers Honorees
- Peter C. Bolton – Bankruptcy: Business, Banking
- Anthony J. Kochis – Creditor Debtor Rights, Business Litigation, Business/Corporate
- Michelle H. Bass – Bankruptcy, Appellate, Creditor Debtor Rights
- Thomas (Jake) Howlett – Real Estate: Business, Business Litigation
- Lara F. Phillip – Business Litigation, International
2026 Super Lawyers Rising Stars Honorees
- Amy Huang Smith – Mergers & Acquisitions, Business/Corporate
- Logan T. Grizzell – General Litigation
The Super Lawyers Distinction
Selection to Super Lawyers is highly competitive. Each year, attorneys across more than 70 practice areas are evaluated through a multiphase selection process that includes:
- Peer Nominations – Attorneys nominate outstanding lawyers they have personally observed in action.
- Independent Research – Candidates are evaluated based on professional achievement and peer recognition.
- Peer Evaluation – Highly rated attorneys evaluate other candidates within their respective practice areas.
No more than 5% of attorneys in each state are selected to the Super Lawyers list, while no more than 2.5% are selected to the Rising Stars list.
Wolfson Bolton Kochis is committed to providing exceptional legal services to businesses, lenders, fiduciaries, and individuals throughout Michigan and beyond. The recognition of eight of our attorneys in the 2026 Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists reflects the depth of experience across the firm and our continued commitment to excellence and client service.
For more information about Super Lawyers, visit SuperLawyers.com.