Super Lawyers 2026 Rising StarsRuss, 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.

Rising Stars are the top 2.5% percent of attorneys in each state, under 40 years old and/or who have been practicing for 10 years or less, as chosen by their peers and through independent research. The Rising Stars process is designed to identify lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Rising Stars is a comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys, representing a wide range of practice areas, firm sizes, and geographic locations.