Firm News

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that 13 lawyers were recognized in the 2026 edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America:

We are pleased to announce that nine Gould & Ratner lawyers were recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®:

Gould & Ratner was proud to participate in Race Judicata 2025. The annual event benefits Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, the most comprehensive legal aid provider in Chicago. This year marked the 29th anniversary of the race, and we were honored to have been part of such a meaningful cause.

We are pleased to announce that Ammara Khan, vice chair of our Corporate Practice, was named a 2025 “Notable M&A Dealmaker” by Crain’s Chicago Business. You can read her profile in Crain’s here.

Chief Business Development Officer John Byrne recently spoke with The Legal Intelligencer for the story “Strategic Allies: How Communications Teams Can Drive Law Firm Growth by Supporting Key Client Account Teams.” 

Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that Jason Bark has joined the firm as a senior associate in our Corporate Practice.