08/20/2026
Five attorneys at Smith Hartvigsen have been recognized in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Recognition in Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review, and is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor. The selected attorneys and their practice areas are:
–J. Craig Smith: Water Law, Natural Resources Law, and Commercial Litigation
–Jeffry R. Gittins: Water Law
–Nathan S. Bracken: Water Law
–Kathryn J. Steffey: Commercial Litigation
–Richard Snow: “Ones to Watch” for Commercial Litigation and Real Estate Litigation
Additionally, Nathan S. Bracken has been recognized as Lawyer of the Year in Water Law.
Additional information about the Best Lawyers selection methodology can be found at the link below.
https://www.bestlawyers.com/article/best-lawyers-awards-america-2027/8286