John Barry and Hayley Hollis Complete 2026 IADC Trial Academy
Baker Sterchi attorneys John Barry and Hayley Hollis completed the 2026 International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) Trial Academy, held Aug. 1-7 at the University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law in Columbia, South Carolina.
Firm News:Jackie Longfellow Re-Appointed Vice-Chair of FDCC Employment Section
Jackie Longfellow Re-Appointed Vice-Chair of FDCC Employment Section
Baker Sterchi Member Jackie Longfellow has been re-appointed vice-chair of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel's (FDCC) Employment Practices and Workplace Liability Section for the 2026-2027 term.
Speaking Engagements:Bob Christie Co-Hosts Next Level Lawyering Series on IADC Speaks Podcast
Bob Christie Co-Hosts Next Level Lawyering Series on IADC Speaks Podcast
Baker Sterchi Member Bob Christie is a co-host of Next Level Lawyering, a series on the International Association of Defense Counsel's official podcast, IADC Speaks.
Recognition:Katherine Cortesy Receives Wisconsin Defense Counsel Young Lawyer and Publication Awards
Katherine Cortesy Receives Wisconsin Defense Counsel Young Lawyer and Publication Awards
Baker Sterchi attorney Katherine Cortesy has been selected to receive the Wisconsin Defense Counsel's (WDC) 2026 Young Lawyer Award and Publication Award.
Firm News:Heather Shore Appointed to Two Kansas Bar Association Committees
Heather Shore Appointed to Two Kansas Bar Association Committees
Baker Sterchi Member Heather Shore has been appointed to serve on two Kansas Bar Association (KBA) committees: the Bench-Bar Committee and the Media-Bar Committee.
Publications:Bob Christie's "AI in the Courtroom" Article Published in DRI's For The Defense
Four Named to 2026 Washington Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Baker Sterchi Members Bob Christie and Megan Coluccio have been named to the 2026 Washington Super Lawyers list, while John Barry and Reeya Patel have been named to the 2026 Washington Rising Stars list.
Recognition:Mark Budzinski Named to 2026 Wisconsin Legal 250 List