Chambers USA - 2007 Rankings Released
CHICAGO (June 15, 2007) — McDermott Will & Emery and its lawyers received a number of noteworthy recognitions in the latest edition of Chambers USA. The following outlines the Firm's 28 practice area recognitions, as well as several lawyers who were ranked as leaders in their field.
* Practice areas and lawyers were recognized in the first tier by Chambers.
Antitrust
Illinois
Washington, D.C.
Joel Chefitz, Illinois*
Raymond A. Jacobsen, D.C.
David Marx, Illinois
Joseph Winterscheid, D.C.
Banking & Finance
California
Illinois
National
J Robert McMenamin, Illinois
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Illinois
William P. Smith, Illinois
Corporate M&A
Massachusetts
New York
Helen R. Friedli, Illinois
Stanley Meadows, Illinois
Thomas Sauermilch, New York
Dennis J. White, Massachusetts
Corporate M&A: Private Equity
Illinois
Washington, D.C.
Employee Benefits/Compensation
Illinois*
Massachusetts
Washington, D.C.
Bill Boies, Illinois
Jared Kaplan, Illinois*
Andrew C. Liazos, Massachusetts
Nancy Ross, Illinois
Employment – Defendant
Illinois
New York
Stephen Erf, Illinois
Energy: Electricity
National
Washington, D.C.
Environment
Massachusetts
Jeffrey Bates, Massachusetts*
Susan Cooke, Massachusetts*
Peter Sacripanti, New York
ERISA Litigation
National
Bill Boies, National
Nancy Ross, National
Food and Beverages: Alcohol
National*
Marc E. Sorini, D.C.*
Government: Political Law
National
Bobby R. Burchfield, National
Healthcare
California*
Florida*
Illinois*
Massachusetts*
Washington, D.C.
Michael F. Anthony, Illinois*
Stephen W. Bernstein, Massachusetts*
Bernadette Broccolo, Illinois*
Charles Buck, Massachusetts (Up & Coming)
Ira Coleman, Florida*
Gary Scott Davis, Florida*
Ralph E. DeJong, Illinois
Gary B. Gertler, California
Donald Goldman, California
Eric B. Gordon, California
Christopher M. Jedrey, Massachusetts*
Douglas M. Mancino, California*
Joel Michaels, D.C.*
Michael Peregrine, Illinois*
Ira J. Rappeport, California
Jerry J. Sokol, Florida
Eric Zimmerman, D.C.
Immigration
New York
Joan-Elisse Carpentier, New York
Insurance: Insurer Firms
Washington, D.C.
Margaret H. Warner, D.C.
Intellectual Property
California
Illinois
National
Washington, D.C.
Anthony de Alcuaz, California
Margaret M. Duncan, Illinois
Joel Freed, D.C.*
Raphael Lupo, D.C.
Terrence P. McMahon, California*
International Trade (Export Controls & Economic Sanctions; Trade Remedies & Trade Policy)
National
David J. Levine, D.C.
Litigation: General Commercial
California
Illinois
Massachusetts
Bruce J. Berman, Florida
Bobby R. Burchfield, D.C.
Joel Chefitz, Illinois
Edward P. Leibensperger, Massachusetts*
Robert P. Mallory, California
Mark Pearlstein, Massachusetts
Michael Pope, Illinois
David Rosenbloom, Illinois
Jeffrey E. Stone, Illinois
Douglas E. Whitney, Illinois
Litigation: White Collar & Government
California
Illinois
Gordon A. Greenberg, California*
Russell Hayman, California
Mark Pearlstein, Massachusetts*
David Rosenbloom, Illinois
Jeffrey E. Stone, Illinois
Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital
Massachusetts
Products Liability
Peter L. Resnik, National
Real Estate
Fred I. Feinstein, Illinois
Tax
California
Illinois
New York
Washington, D.C.
Thomas Borders, Illinois
Frederick Chilton, California
Peter L. Faber, New York
James Riedy, D.C.
Arthur R. Rosen, New York
Philip Tingle, Florida
Stephen E. Wells, D.C.
Lowell D. Yoder, Illinois*
Tax: Corporate
National
Tax: Estate Planning
Jonathan C. Lurie, California*
Tax: Litigation
National
Thomas Borders, National
William L. Goldman, National
Wealth Management: Central Region
National*
Henry Christensen III, National*
Carol A. Harrington, National*
Quentin G. Heisler, National
Judith W. McCue, National*
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