May 1, 2023

Firm News

Four Attorneys Named to 2022 Lists of Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch

Wanta Thome PLC is proud to announce that Joni Thome, Shawn Wanta, and Frances Baillon have been named to the 2022 list of Best Lawyers in America©. Frances Baillon was selected in both the Employment Law-Individuals and Litigation-Labor and Employment Law categories; Joni Thome was selected in Litigation-Labor and Employment Law; and Shawn Wanta was selected in the Consumer Law category. Frances and Joni have been recognized in the Best Lawyers in America© list since 2018. They are known advocates for those who have been treated unfairly by the illegal practices of employers. Shawn Wanta, who was recognized in last year’s list as well, leads the firm’s class and complex litigation practice group. Collectively, the firm partners have litigated and settled hundreds of cases for individuals and groups across a range of employment and consumer protection issues.

The firm is also pleased to announce that Jerri Adams Belcher has been named to the 2022 list of Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch. This recognition is given to attorneys early in their legal careers who exhibit outstanding professional excellence in their practice. Both Jerri and Cassie were selected to lists in the Employment Law-Individuals and Litigation-Labor and Employment Law categories.

Best Lawyers is one of the most respected peer review publications in the legal profession. Lawyers selected to the lists are divided by geography and practice area and are reviewed by their peers based on professional expertise.

Wanta Thome PLC is committed to protecting the rights of employees and consumers. Contact our attorneys today for a free initial consultation.