Wilkinson Stekloff Associate Guus Duindam has been recognized with the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) President’s Award as a member of the Rule of Law Amicus Brief Team, which was honored for its extraordinary efforts representing the MSBA as amicus curiae in two federal lawsuits. MSBA President Tom Pack selected the team—which included Mark Bradford, Guus Duindam, Peter Hennigan, Annika Misurya, Ashley Patyk, Norman Pentelovitch, William Pentelovitch, and Anna Petosky—for its work helping the MSBA advocate for the rule of law during a period of heightened immigration enforcement activity in Minnesota. In announcing the award, President Pack praised the team’s commitment and service: “When our community needed thoughtful legal leadership, this team stepped forward without hesitation. They donated countless hours, brought extraordinary skill and judgment to their work, and helped the MSBA raise its voice in support of the rule of law during a challenging and consequential time.” As part …
Wilkinson Stekloff Welcomes Eleven Associates to the Firm
November 12, 2025
Wilkinson Stekloff is pleased to announce that 11 associates have joined the firm in our Washington, D.C. office—our second consecutive year welcoming a double-digit associate class. This class consists of highly accomplished attorneys who share a passion for trial work and a commitment to pro bono service. They bring a wealth of experience from clerkships across the country, including at the state, federal district, and federal appellate court levels, as well as distinguished academic achievements from the nation’s most prestigious law schools. “Developing the next generation of trial lawyers remains central to our mission,” said Founding Partner Beth Wilkinson. “I am thrilled to welcome another large and accomplished class who have demonstrated a strong interest in and enthusiasm for building their careers in the courtroom. We look forward to introducing them to our clients who will continue to benefit from our growing depth of skilled and dedicated attorneys.” Founding Partner …
Five Associates Join Wilkinson Stekloff
December 1, 2023
Wilkinson Stekloff is pleased to announce the addition of five associates to the firm. This new class is comprised of highly accomplished attorneys who share a commitment to trial work and pro bono service. “Training the next generation of trial lawyers remains a crucial tenant of the firm’s culture. We are excited to welcome this class of exceptionally bright attorneys and look forward to the many contributions they will make in the courtroom and engaging with clients,” said Founding Partner Beth Wilkinson. “Our dynamic approach to high-stakes, high-profile trial work continues to attract some of the best minds in the legal field. Joining us from top-tier law schools, prestigious clerkships, and multinational firms, these five associates are an exciting addition to our team, ” said Founding Partner Brian Stekloff. The new WS associates include: Guus Duindam Before joining the firm, Guus was a law clerk to the Honorable Raymond Kethledge of the …