Russ, August & Kabat congratulates Larry Russ, Marc Fenster, Reza Mirzaie, Irene Y. Lee, Bennett Bigman, Adam Hoffman, Paul Kroeger, Brian Ledahl, Jean Rhee, Matthew Rips, Stanton “Larry” Stein, Benjamin T. Wang, Philip X. Wang, Shani Williams, and Ashley Yeargan, all of whom have been recognized as 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers. Read more.

Russ, August & Kabat is proud of Lauren Geisser, Minna Jay,  Erica Kim, Jonathan Ma,  James Tsuei, and Jason Wietholter, who have been recognized as 2026 Southern California Rising Stars by the publishers of Super Lawyers. Read more.

Russ August & Kabat is proud of Benjamin T. Wang, who has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys, published on January 12, 2026. The list highlights superb minority attorneys who are considered to be particularly impactful on the legal scene, while serving as trusted advisors, along with maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. The California State Bar has reported that “having a diverse legal profession positively impacts the administration of justice, ensures fairness, and promotes the rule of law.” Read more.

Russ August & Kabat (RAK) is honored to have been recognized as a 2026 Best Law Firm with a Metropolitan Tier-1 ranking. Best Law Firms® is a comprehensive national database of law-firm rankings based on Best Lawyers’ proven, data-driven, peer-review process. Read more.

Russ August & Kabat proudly congratulates Partner Marc Fenster on being named to the Daily Journal’s Top 100 Lawyers in California for 2025, a well-deserved recognition. Read more.

Russ August & Kabat proudly announces its M&A deal, “Astrana Health/Prospect Health”, was a Finalist in the Los Angeles Business Journal/ACG Los Angeles’ 2025 M&A Awards in the ‘Deal of the Year’ category. Lauren Geisser, a partner in the firm’s corporate practice, represented Astrana Health in its acquisition of Prospect Health.

See RAK’s Finalist profile on page 16 of the LABJ’s M&A Awards PDF here. Read more.