KBK attorneys frequently gain recognition for their precedent-setting advocacy, pro bono achievements, and leadership within the legal profession. A selection of media coverage is below.

Daily Journal: “Kendall Brill & Kelly Bets the Future on Staying Small”
The 29-lawyer Los Angeles litigation boutique is expanding its trial bench and white-collar practice while resisting the consolidation reshaping the legal industry. October 2026 — At a moment when law firms are combining across cities, [...]

Lawdragon’s 2027 “Leading Litigators” List Recognizes Twelve KBK Attorneys
September 2026 — Lawdragon, a legal publication that annually recognizes the “500 Leading Litigators in America,” has named Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP (KBK) attorneys Laura W. Brill, Jeffrey M. Chemerinsky, Bert H. Deixler, Robert [...]

Fourteen KBK Attorneys Recognized Among “Best Lawyers” 2027 Lists
August 2026 — Best Lawyers, a legal publication with over forty years of history as a peer-reviewed benchmark for legal distinction, recognized fourteen Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP (KBK) attorneys in its 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers [...]
Supreme Court Cites KBK Amicus Brief in Birthright Citizenship Case
July 2026 – As part of the United States Supreme Court’s landmark June 30 decision upholding birthright citizenship, both Chief [...]
KBK Attorneys Jeffrey M. Chemerinsky and Michael J. McCarthy in Law360: How DOJ Is Approaching Monitorship After Signaling Limits
By KBK Partner Jeffrey Chemerinsky and KBK Associate Michael J. McCarthy (July 2026) More than three months after the U.S. [...]
L.A. Times Names KBK Partners Nary Kim and Patrick J. Somers 2026 Entertainment Business Visionaries
June 2026 – Kendall Brill and Kelly (KBK) Partners Nary Kim and Patrick J. Somers have been recognized by Los [...]
Daily Journal Honors KBK Partner Cassie D. Palmer as Top Women Lawyer
June 2026 – Leading legal publication Daily Journal has named Kendall Brill and Kelly (KBK) partner Cassie D. Palmer as [...]
Five KBK Attorneys Named to Lawdragon’s 2026 “Next Generation” List
June 2026 – Kendall Brill and Kelly (KBK) attorneys Daniel Barlava (Commercial Litigation), Amelia E. Bruckner (Commercial Litigation, Entertainment), David [...]
Chambers USA Names Firm & Nine Attorneys in 2026 Rankings
June 2026 – Kendall Brill and Kelly (KBK) has once again been honored by Chambers & Partners USA as a Leading [...]
KBK Partners Janet I. Levine & Jeffrey H. Rutherford Honored in L.A. Magazine’s Inaugural Best of L.A. Legal Guide
June 2026 – Kendall Brill and Kelly (KBK) Partners Janet I. Levine and Jeffrey H. Rutherford have been named to [...]
Three KBK Partners Named 2026 Lawdragon Leading Global Litigators
May 2026 – Global legal media company Lawdragon has named Kendall Brill and Kelly (KBK) Partners Philip M. Kelly, Richard B. [...]
Los Angeles Business Journal Names KBK Partners Nary Kim & Cassie D. Palmer as Women of Influence: Attorneys
May 2026 – KBK Partners Nary Kim and Cassie D. Palmer have been named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 [...]