Nine KAS Attorneys Recognized in Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2026

KAS Attorneys Shine in 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Keller Anderle Scolnick, commonly known as KAS, has made headlines with the announcement of nine of its lawyers being recognized in the 2026 edition of 'Southern California Super Lawyers' and 'Rising Stars.' Among the honorees are notable names such as Jennifer L. Keller, Kay Anderle, and Chase Scolnick, illustrating the firm’s longstanding commitment to legal excellence.

This recognition not only highlights the individual merit of these attorneys but also solidifies KAS's reputation as a top-tier boutique trial firm. KAS has consistently demonstrated its expertise across various legal domains, including commercial litigation, intellectual property, and white-collar criminal defense. The firm takes pride in its capacity to handle high-stakes cases, often involving complex legal challenges where the stakes are exceptionally high.

Outstanding Accomplishments

Jennifer Keller, ranked as the #2 attorney in the Southern California region, stands out with an impressive track record. For eight consecutive years, from 2019 to 2026, she has been recognized in the 'Top Five in Southern California' by Super Lawyers. Her specialties include Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Professional Liability, and White Collar Criminal Defense, a testament to her versatility and expertise.

Other noteworthy mentions from KAS include Kay Anderle, who serves as the managing partner. Anderle has also made her mark in Business Litigation and White Collar Criminal Defense, showcasing her strategic prowess in the courtroom. Chase Scolnick's accolades include recognition in Civil Litigation-Defense and White Collar Criminal Defense, further proving KAS's dominance in multiple litigation categories.

Jeremy Stamelman has been recognized for his work in multiple fields, including Business Litigation, Securities Litigation, Entertainment Sports, Antitrust Litigation, and Class Action/Mass Torts Defense, while Anand Sambhwani has made strides in Business Litigation, Civil Litigation-Defense, Intellectual Property Litigation, and Securities Litigation.

Shaun Hoting and Nahal Kazemi have shown their mettle in Business Litigation, contributing to the firm's strong reputation in litigation. Additionally, Gregory Sergi received honors in Antitrust Litigation, Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Appellate, and Class Action/Mass Torts-Defense.

Furthermore, Justin J. Calderon has been recognized in the 'Rising Stars' category for his work in Business Litigation, suggesting a promising future ahead as he navigates through the ranks of the legal industry.

A Legacy of Success

Keller Anderle Scolnick's attorneys have achieved remarkable success, collectively obtaining over $1 billion in verdicts and judgments for plaintiffs while also safeguarding interests against substantial claims. The firm’s dedication to providing outstanding legal representation is reflected in these accolades. With a portfolio that includes not just litigation but also corporate, real estate, and partnership/shareholder disputes, KAS remains one of the premier players in the trial law field.

These recognitions affirm Keller Anderle Scolnick's status as a top boutique trial firm in America, appreciated by clients and acknowledged by peers alike. As these attorneys continue to excel in their practice areas, they serve as exemplary figures, inspiring both current and aspiring legal professionals.

For further inquiries or specific achievements of KAS lawyers, interested parties can reach out to the firm’s managing partner, Kay Anderle. The office is located at 18300 Von Karman Ave., Suite 930, Irvine, California 92612-1057, or can be contacted by phone at 949-476-8700.