2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators
Dru Nielsen and Barrett Weisz were both selected for inclusion in the 2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America. Lawdragon 500 recognizes the most elite courtroom advocates in the United States. Dru was selected again this year in the category of Criminal Defense. Barrett was selected this year for his work in both Civil Litigation and Criminal Defense.
2027 Best Lawyers
Nielsen Weisz is proud to announced that Dru Nielsen and Barrett Weisz have been selected by our peers for inclusion in the Best The Best Lawyers in America for our expertise in Criminal Defense: General Practice, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Bet-the-Company Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs.
Dru Nielsen has been named the “Lawyer of the Year” for her work in Criminal Defense: White Collar. The “Lawyer of the Year” accolade is based on receiving the highest overall peer evaluations received during Best Lawyers’ rigorous review process.
2026 Best Law Firms
For the second year in a row of our two-year existence, Nielsen Weisz achieved a 2026 Best Law Firms Tier One Ranking in Criminal Defense General Practice and Criminal Defense White Collar. Both Dru and Barrett were also individually recognized by their peers in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. We are a lean, mean fighting machine!