Thompson Hine announced that four partners have been selected for Lawdragon's 500 Leading Global Investigations Lawyers 2026 list. This is the inaugural edition of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Investigations Lawyers — a guide celebrating white-collar wonders, enforcement experts and investigative icons. With investigations booming across Congress, governmental agencies, corporations, universities, and nonprofits, this recognition underscores the critical importance of elite investigations counsel.
Mark J. Cipolletti, Washington, D.C. – White Collar, Investigations, Litigation
Francesca M.S. Guerrero, Washington, D.C. – Compliance, Investigations, International Trade
Brittain Shaw, New York – White Collar, Investigations, Enforcement
Samir D. Varma, Washington, D.C. – International Trade, Export Controls, Enforcement
The Lawdragon selection process has been refined over 30 years of researching and reporting on the legal profession and creating guides of the most effective lawyers and legal professionals. Lawdragon’s editorial team selects honorees through submissions, journalistic research of the lawyers behind the biggest cases, and editorial vetting from a board of leading litigators.