Keystone Law Group is proud to have 13 lawyers awarded in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, including three first-time honorees. This recognition reflects their legal expertise and client dedication, reinforcing Keystone’s position as a leading firm in probate litigation and trust and estate administration.
The Best Lawyers in America®
Shawn Kerendian – Recognized since 2021
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
Verlan Kwan – Recognized since 2025
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
Cliff Melnick – Recognized since 2023
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Lindsey Munyer – Recognized since 2023
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
Joshua Taylor – Recognized since 2025
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
James Andrade – Recognized since 2023
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Stefan O’Grady – Recognized since 2025
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America
Monica Yun – Recognized since 2024
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Edward Babakhani – Recognized since 2025
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
Casey Reagan – Recognized since 2024
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
Negin Rashidi – NEW
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
Ariel Latzer – NEW
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
Kaitlin Street – NEW
- Category: Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Category: Trusts and Estates
The methodology for Best Lawyers® is based solely on reviews by the attorney’s peers in their location and areas of practice. The 5-step process is entirely done via peer votes and analysis of those votes. Since 1981, Best Lawyers® has been honoring the top attorneys in their field and is the oldest and most widely respected peer-review publication for attorneys.
Keystone Law Group, P.C. is the largest law firm in California solely dedicated to probate litigation and administration. The firm’s attorneys have recovered millions for clients and are experts in handling complex and high-value cases involving disputed probate matters. Keystone’s mission is to deliver excellent results for its clients while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. The firm is regularly recognized at both the firm and attorney level, receiving awards annually for Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, Best Law Firms, Great Places to Work, and Best Places to Work So Cal.