Belin McCormick, P.C. Recognized Among Iowa’s Top Law Firms in Chambers USA Guide 2025

July 01, 2025 | Press Release

Belin McCormick, P.C. has once again earned recognition as one of Iowa’s leading law firms in the 2025 edition of the Chambers USA Guide. This prestigious annual publication evaluates top legal professionals and firms across the United States through a rigorous, independent research process. Rankings are based on client feedback, peer insights, and in-depth analysis by Chambers’ research team. The assessment criteria include legal expertise, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, and overall commitment.

Corporate/M&A
Belin McCormick received the highest ranking, Band 1, in the Corporate/M&A category. The firm’s corporate team is distinguished for delivering high-quality counsel on a wide range of financial and business matters, including acquisitions, divestments, and venture capital transactions. Known for a precise and creative approach, the team is respected for its deep understanding of both legal intricacies and relationships. Within this practice area, Garth Adams was recognized as a top-tier Band 1 attorney, and Matthew Wallace was honored with a Band 4 ranking.

Immigration
In the area of Immigration, Belin McCormick continues to provide comprehensive legal support across inbound and outbound immigration matters. This includes guidance on work permits, visas, workforce mobility, and evolving legislative and regulatory frameworks. Marina Grabchuk was recognized as a Band 1 attorney in this area.

Labor & Employment
Belin McCormick earned a Band 2 ranking in the Labor & Employment category. The firm is noted for its strong grounding in business law and dependable counsel. Clients value the team’s reliability and thoroughness, as well as their responsive and attentive communication. Attorneys Kelsey Knowles and Michael Reck were both recognized at the highest level, receiving Band 1 distinctions for their work.

Litigation: General Commercial
The firm’s General Commercial Litigation practice was ranked Band 2, with particular emphasis on the breadth of subject matter knowledge across the litigation team. Michael Reck was again recognized for his litigation experience, earning a Band 3 individual ranking in this category.

Real Estate
Belin McCormick’s Real Estate group also received a Band 2 ranking, reflecting the firm's strength in complex real estate transactions and lending. The department is highly regarded for its depth of talent and insight into market trends. Nathan Barber received a top-tier Band 1 individual ranking, and David Ginger was identified as an Up and Coming attorney.