Groth, Makarenko, Kaiser & Eidex is pleased to announce that four of its lawyers have been included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.
Join us in congratulating partners Paul, Nik and Ankur for being recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2026.
Paul Groth is recognized in the areas of Insurance Law; Litigation – Insurance, and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants.
Nik Makarenko is recognized in the areas of Insurance Law; Litigation – Insurance; and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants.
Ankur P. Trivedi is recognized in Litigation – Insurance.
We also congratulate partner Kevin A. James, who is recognized in Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch in America in the category of Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants.
About Groth Makarenko Kaiser & Eidex LLC
Groth, Makarenko, Kaiser & Eidex LLC is a Georgia-based insurance defense law firm with an extensive record of trying cases and obtaining results. The firm’s litigators have handled more than 565 trials across the states of Georgia and Tennessee, with a focus on the Metro Atlanta and more recently the Metro Nashville areas.
GMKE concentrates its practice in the areas of motor vehicle liability, premises liability, trucking claims, commercial defense litigation, as well as insurance coverage and declaratory judgments. In 2023, GMKE launched Sugarloaf ADR, a full-service alternative dispute resolution provider operating in Georgia and Tennessee.
Partners and senior partners have extensive experience working as in-house counsel at one of the largest personal line insurance companies in the country. As a result, firm members bring a deep understanding of claims management priorities to every case. Details are available online at https://gmke.law/ and https://sugarloafadr.com/.
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About Best Lawyers®
Each year, Best Lawyers® collects more than 13 million confidential evaluations worldwide, contributing to one of the legal industry’s most rigorous and trusted vetting processes. Only about 5% of lawyers in the United States and 3% globally are recognized, reflecting the selectivity and credibility of the results. Proprietary safeguards are in place to reduce bias and uphold the accuracy of the peer feedback.
For the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, more than 26 million evaluations were analyzed. The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America recognitions were determined based on more than 5.4 million evaluations.
