24 Richards Layton Attorneys Earn Delaware Today Top Lawyers Honors
November 3, 2026
Firm News
WILMINGTON, Delaware (November 3, 2026) – Delaware attorneys have named Richards, Layton & Finger lawyers among the state’s Top Lawyers in Delaware Today magazine’s annual survey. This year’s honorees represent a broad range of practice areas across our firm. We applaud their achievements and congratulate all attorneys named to this year’s list.
Richards Layton’s honorees are:
Alternative Dispute: Arbitrators
Kent A. Jordan
Gregory P. Williams
Appellate
Rudolf Koch
Arbitration
Travis S. Hunter
Banking Law
Mark V. Purpura
Bankruptcy / Business
Paul N. Heath
Michael J. Merchant
Amanda R. Steele
Business Law
Mark A. Kurtz
Elisa Erlenbach Maas
Corporate Law
Srinivas M. Raju
John Mark Zeberkiewicz
Employment / Labor Law
Jennifer C. Jauffret
Environmental Law
Philip K. Micha
Robert W. Whetzel
Estate, Probate & Trusts
Beth Gansen Knight
W. Donald Sparks II
Insurance Law
Edward S. Little
William A. Yemc
Intellectual Property
Frederick L. Cottrell III
Kelly E. Farnan
Jason J. Rawnsley
Real Estate
Antonios Roustopoulos
Sara T. Wagner
About Richards, Layton & Finger
Defining Delaware law since 1899, Richards, Layton & Finger helps sophisticated clients navigate complex issues and the intricacies of Delaware law. We advise global companies, business partnerships, leading financial institutions, local businesses, and individuals across a wide range of practices, including corporate law, alternative entities, commercial law, bankruptcy and corporate restructuring, intellectual property, tax, trusts and estates, commercial real estate, and litigation.