Chambers and Partners has again recognized Cross Glazier Reed Burroughs, PC, as a Band 1 law firm in Indiana. In the 2026 High Net Worth Guide, our firm and three attorneys received top-tier rankings in Family and Matrimonial Law.
A legacy of excellence in Carmel and beyond
Chambers and Partners is widely considered the gold standard of legal rankings, conducting rigorous independent research to identify the world’s leading lawyers and law firms. For 2026, the guide highly recommends Cross Glazier Reed Burroughs, PC, for the whole team’s years of experience in handling complex, high-net-worth divorce cases, intricate property divisions and collaborative law.
Individual honors for 2026
While we are proud of the firm’s shared success, we also want to recognize three of our partners named in the Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth category. Chambers and Partners highlighted them for their strong work and commitment to clients handling complex, high-stakes matrimonial matters.
James Reed
James has represented high-profile individuals and business owners over his decades-long legal career. He has been recognized many times by Indiana Super Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in America for family law and now by Chambers as a Band 1 attorney. James has handled a wide range of cases, making him a trusted resource for divorce and family law matters in Indiana and beyond.
Kathryn Burroughs
Kathryn earned her Family Law Specialist certification in 2002 and is a board member of the State of Indiana Independent Certification Organization. Appointed by the Indiana Supreme Court, she also serves on the Indiana Board of Law Examiners and the Indiana Child Custody and Support Advisory Committee.
Lana Pendoski
Lana practices in all areas of family law. She is trained as a Parenting Coordinator and is a registered domestic relations mediator. Lana also leads the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum’s Family Law Mediators CLE/CME. She frequently speaks on divorce and other family law topics.
What this means for our clients
For clients with major assets and complex family situations, these rankings provide extra reassurance. Our inclusion in the High Net Worth Guide also shows our commitment to discreet, effective representation. Whether through litigation or collaborative law, we always aim to protect our clients’ interests and financial futures.
Please join us in congratulating James, Kathryn and Lana on this prestigious achievement.


