Women’s Initiative

Four Babst Calland Women Attorneys Recognized in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide

Congratulations to the following Babst Calland Women attorneys who were recognized in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide, one of the legal profession’s most respected and independent ranking publications.

Published annually by Chambers and Partners, the Chambers USA Guide identifies the nation’s leading law firms and attorneys through an extensive research process that includes client interviews, peer feedback, and independent market analysis. Rankings are based on qualities including legal ability and knowledge, client service, commercial awareness, professional conduct, diligence, cost effectiveness, commitment to client success, and other qualities most valued by the client.

Lawyer Rankings:

USA – Nationwide – Energy: PHMSA Specialists

• Brianne K. Kurdock (Band 2)

Pennsylvania – Environment

• Jean M. Mosites (Band 4)

District of Columbia – Environment

• Sloane Anders Wildman (Band 6)

Oregon – Environment

• Priscilla E. “Polly” Hampton (Band 3)

To view Babst Calland’s 2026 Chambers USA rankings, click here.

Brianne Kurdock and Melanie Lampton Discuss PHMSA Enforcement with Pipeliners Podcast

In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Brianne Kurdock and Melanie Lampton discuss PHMSA enforcement. The conversation explores how the enforcement process works, recent trends in enforcement activity and penalties, and what operators should understand to better navigate inspections and compliance expectations.

To listen to the podcast, click here.

Attorney Spotlight on Brianne Kurdock

This is the seventh in a series of profiles featuring the women attorneys of Babst Calland to acknowledge and celebrate their success and to connect women attorneys across the Firm’s practice groups, offices and clients. This attorney spotlight features Brianne Kurdock.

To view the profile on Brianne, click here.