Four HSW Partners Named to 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America Guide

January 12, 2026

Lawdragon has recognized four HSW partners in its prestigious 500 Leading Lawyers in America Guide for 2026, which highlights the nation’s most impactful and accomplished attorneys.

Managing partner Jonathan Harris and partners Andrew St. Laurent, Barry Pollack and Yonaton Aronoff were selected for inclusion in the 21st annual edition of this elite ranking. Pollack was also mentioned in the Lawdragon cover story on this year’s list.

The guide celebrates lawyers who lead the way for clients, their communities and their firms. “They are brilliant, impassioned and dedicated to the law and its practice,” notes Lawdragon.

Harris is a high-stakes trial lawyer with extensive business and financial experience, representing companies and senior executives in employment, partnership and complex business disputes, as well as in sensitive internal, regulatory and criminal investigations.

St. Laurent is noted for his work in white-collar defense, investigations and commercial litigation, representing clients in multifaceted legal challenges. A former public defender and white-collar defense lawyer, he is respected for his trial skills and his ability to guide clients through the most serious and high-risk investigations and disputes.

Pollack is widely regarded as a leading white-collar and litigation attorney with decades of experience representing clients in sensitive government investigations, white-collar criminal matters and complex commercial disputes.

Aronoff is recognized for his litigation work on behalf of corporate and individual clients across critical matters, including bet-the-company cases, where strategic judgment and speed are critical. He’s known as a trusted advisor with a reputation for aggressiveness, efficiency and practical problem-solving in high-stakes disputes.