{"id":19271,"date":"2026-06-11T01:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T23:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=a3288ea112433afc1567ed9b7ed68d11"},"modified":"2026-06-11T01:44:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T23:44:00","slug":"hilgers-flexes-national-talent-strength-with-13-attorneys-on-lawdragons-next-generation-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=19271","title":{"rendered":"Hilgers Flexes National Talent Strength with 13 Attorneys on Lawdragon\u2019s Next Generation List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<i>National firm boasts honorees across multiple practice areas and locations<\/i><\/p><p>LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thirteen attorneys with the award-winning commercial litigation and discovery counsel law firm <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Hilgers+PLLC&amp;index=1&amp;md5=cfd8d5fb66f40b0b86ae3a26269fdb6f\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Hilgers PLLC<\/a> have been recognized as emerging leaders in the legal profession with their selection to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 X \u2013 The Next Generation guide.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260610808475\/en\/2829045\/4\/Hilgers_logo.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260610808475\/en\/2829045\/22\/Hilgers_logo.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260610808475\/en\/2829045\/4\/Hilgers_logo.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260610808475\/en\/2829045\/21\/Hilgers_logo.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\nThe annual listing highlights young attorneys \u2013 typically those out of law school for less than 15 years \u2013 who have proven themselves early in private practice as representing the future of global law. They are chosen based on Lawdragon\u2019s well-established process of submissions, journalistic research and vetting among peers.<\/p><p>\nHere are this year\u2019s Hilgers honorees, the areas of practice for which they were recognized and their office location:<\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nPartner <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fandrew-bean%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Andrew+Bean&amp;index=2&amp;md5=efc741fa8a34aa6a3bace11e1b0c0e0e\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Andrew Bean<\/a> \u2013 litigation in Dallas<\/li>\n<li>\nSenior Counsel <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fwill-burgess%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Will+Burgess&amp;index=3&amp;md5=1f8f3715127684b58ead8c227e97a744\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Will Burgess<\/a> \u2013 litigation and investigations in Atlanta<\/li>\n<li>\nPartner <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fmichael-burns%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Michael+Burns&amp;index=4&amp;md5=d2de7c583c790e8f94faf287172c35ec\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Michael Burns<\/a> \u2013 commercial litigation in Washington, D.C.<\/li>\n<li>\nSenior Counsel <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Falyssa-helfer%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Alyssa+Helfer&amp;index=5&amp;md5=6bcaff770a42d6a39122ecc98abf46d3\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Alyssa Helfer<\/a> \u2013 litigation in Buffalo, N.Y.<\/li>\n<li>\nPartner <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Ftheodore-kwong%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Theodore+Kwong&amp;index=6&amp;md5=04478ad2ccca25b8457c341c0d8fb819\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Theodore Kwong<\/a> \u2013 litigation in Dallas<\/li>\n<li>\nPartner <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fpeter-mccall%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Peter+McCall&amp;index=7&amp;md5=ba407d2fc0f796da5f249101ad561bd0\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Peter McCall<\/a> \u2013 litigation, class action and construction in Pittsburgh<\/li>\n<li>\nPartner <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fmark-mccormick-goodhart%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Mark+McCormick-Goodhart&amp;index=8&amp;md5=4bb33dff1f1c2d7f33f6f032e7eb8dc3\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Mark McCormick-Goodhart<\/a> \u2013 litigation and discovery in Pittsburgh<\/li>\n<li>\nPartner <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fbennett-rawicki%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Bennett+Rawicki&amp;index=9&amp;md5=4ff17746acc0ec99a9bdece86d4e7ec4\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Bennett Rawicki<\/a> \u2013 commercial litigation in Dallas<\/li>\n<li>\nSenior Counsel <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fsarah-resczenko%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Sarah+Resczenko&amp;index=10&amp;md5=f564bc381d03f6d6f559718b4bd26667\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Sarah Resczenko<\/a> \u2013 corporate, discovery and data security in Atlanta<\/li>\n<li>\nSenior Counsel <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fscott-scheinberg%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Scott+Scheinberg&amp;index=11&amp;md5=0233a64f0777d4756af684429d0eba9a\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Scott Scheinberg<\/a> \u2013 government investigations and regulatory enforcement in Pittsburgh<\/li>\n<li>\nSenior Counsel <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Ftina-shin%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Tina+Shin&amp;index=12&amp;md5=6cee2b77806c2ae1e21365677e70d4d7\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Tina Shin<\/a> \u2013 discovery in Seattle<\/li>\n<li>\nSenior Counsel <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fkelsey-shofner%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Kelsey+Shofner&amp;index=13&amp;md5=8fc768f0edc95f0ef4ce8c096486513c\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Kelsey Shofner<\/a> \u2013 corporate and securities in Dallas<\/li>\n<li>\nSenior Counsel <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fthomas-swanson%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Thomas+Swanson&amp;index=14&amp;md5=63f5094cb655dbb61075e522da8eec8d\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Thomas Swanson<\/a> \u2013 litigation in Lincoln, Neb.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n\u201cWe are thrilled to have so many of our emerging lawyers from across the country included in this impressive guide,\u201d said chief executive officer <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com%2Fprofessionals%2Fheather-hilgers%2F&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Heather+Hilgers&amp;index=15&amp;md5=83ac726bc54c16a4d1656b24af6a48d1\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Heather Hilgers<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s indicative of our team\u2019s talent, energy and depth of expertise, and reflects our commitment to growing and strengthening our future capabilities nationwide.\u201d<\/p><p>\nHilgers PLLC is certified by the National Association of Minority &amp; Women Owned Law Firms, making it the largest certified women-owned law firm in the nation. In recent months, the firm has also been recognized by Super Lawyers, Chambers USA and Best Law Firms.<\/p><p>\nView the full Lawdragon 500 X \u2013 The Next Generation list <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lawdragon.com%2Fguides%2F2026-06-05-the-2026-lawdragon-x-the-next-generation&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=here&amp;index=16&amp;md5=0caf5e96ace6040be692372f0950fe8f\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">here<\/a>.<\/p><p>\nHilgers PLLC is a nationwide law firm with elite legal talent specializing in complex commercial and IP litigation, government investigations, reputation protection, discovery counsel, corporate and trademark services. To learn more, visit <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fprotect.checkpoint.com%2Fv2%2Fr01%2F___https%3A%2Fhilgerslaw.com___.YzJ1OmFuZHJvdmV0dGxlZ2FsbWVkaWExOmM6b2ZmaWNlMzY1X2VtYWlsc19hdHRhY2htZW50OjU3YmZkMDBiMWUwMzllNzZhNmQ5NDU2OWJmZjc2MmNmOjc6MzkyYjpmZGIwYTQ0YWEwYTExNmQzZTgwYjJiNGVlOWU0NjM5NTQ0NTlkNzNhY2FhZjc0ODRhZDhiMzM3NTFhODc5OTUxOnA6VDpG&amp;esheet=54551593&amp;newsitemid=20260610808475&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fhilgerslaw.com&amp;index=17&amp;md5=5bac3ac7a1db8b41e2decb2012a48890\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">https:\/\/hilgerslaw.com<\/a>.<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\n<b>Media Contact:<\/b><br\/>BeLynn Hollers\n<br\/>800-559-4534\n<br\/><a  href=\"mailto:Belynn@androvett.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Belynn@androvett.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National firm boasts honorees across multiple practice areas and locationsLINCOLN, Neb.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Thirteen attorneys with the award-winning commercial litigation and discovery counsel law firm Hilgers PLLC have been recognized as emerging lead&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19272,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19271\/revisions\/19272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}