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BTI CLIENT SERVICE ALL-STARS 2017: THE LINEUP DRAFT
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BTI CLIENT SERVICE ALL-STARS 2017: THE LINEUP LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER, BY FIRM NAME
BTI offers congratulations to the following 319 attorneys earning recognition from leading General Counsel and legal decision makers for outperforming all other attorneys. It is a true achievement to earn this level of praise from influential clients.
BTI NOTE: PRIMARY PRACTICE REPRESENTS THE PRACTICE AREA IN WHICH THE NOMINATING CLIENT RECOGNIZED EACH BTI CLIENT SERVICE ALL-STAR AND IS NOT AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF EVERY AREA OF PRACTICE FOR EACH ATTORNEY.
ADAMS AND REESE
Leslie A. Lanusse Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New Orleans, LA Labor & Employment Large Wholesale Trade Company
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
Henry A. Terhune Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Public Law and Policy Major Technology Company
ALLEN & OVERY
Kent Rowey Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Finance Prominent Professional Services Firm
ALSTON & BIRD
Richard W. Grice Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA Finance Major Financial Services Firm
ARENA HOFFMAN
Michael Hoffman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Labor & Employment Litigation Leading Retailer
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ARMSTRONG TEASDALE
Michael S. Jefferies Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
St. Louis, MO Mergers & Acquisitions Large Consumer Goods Manufacturer
Edward R. Spalty Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO Business Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER
Anand Agneshwar Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Product Liability Litigation Global Pharmaceutical Firm
Michael D. Daneker Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Environmental Global Manufacturing Giant
Maureen R. Jeffreys Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Telecommunications, Internet, and Media Global Telecom Giant
Thomas H. Milch Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Environmental Manufacturing Giant
ARNSTEIN & LEHR
Bruce H. Balonick Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Banks & Financial Institutions Leading Banking Firm
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BAKER BOTTS
Earl B. Austin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Global Health Insurance Giant
John D. Geddes Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Houston, TX Corporate & Securities Major Energy Company
Gail W. Stewart Partner, Section Chair
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Houston, TX Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Major Energy Company
BAKER DONELSON
Joel R. Buckberg Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Nashville, TN Commercial Transactions Leading Hospitality Company
Eugene J. Podesta, Jr. Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Memphis, TN Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
Sara M. Turner Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Birmingham, AL Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
BAKER McKENZIE
Graham Kerin Blair Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Houston, TX Commercial Litigation Global Oil & Gas Giant
James P. O’Brien Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Energy, Mining & Infrastructure Large Power Company
Michael A. Pollard Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Litigation Large Banking Firm
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BAKERHOSTETLER
Eric R. Fish Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Leading Retail Company
Craig A. Hoffman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Cincinnati, OH Privacy and Data Protection Major Consumer Goods Retailer
Jay P. Krupin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Labor Relations Leading Hospitality Company
L. Poe Leggette Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Denver, CO Litigation and Transactions Large Energy Company
John S. Letchinger Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL IP Major Consumer Goods Retailer
Paul Rosenberg Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Labor Relations Leading Hospitality Company
Paul M. Schmidt Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC International Tax Leading Hospitality Company
Sabrina L. Shadi Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Employment Leading Hospitality Company
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BALCH & BINGHAM
Gregory C. Cook Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Birmingham, AL Litigation Large Professional Services Firm
BALLARD SPAHR
Craig Circosta Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Philadelphia, PA Mergers and Acquisitions/Private Equity Major Life Sciences Company
BANNER & WITCOFF
Michael J. Harris Attorney
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL IP Litigation Major Manufacturing Company
Robert H. Resis Attorney
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL IP Litigation Global Industrial Manufacturing Giant
BARTLIT BECK HERMAN PALENCHAR & SCOTT
Philip S. Beck Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Litigation Global High Tech Corporate Giant
BASS, BERRY & SIMS
David A. King Member
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Nashville, TN Managed Care Strategy & Disputes Major Transportation Company
BELIN McCORMICK
S. Christian Nelson Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Des Moines, IA Corporate & Commercial Major Diversified Media Company
DRAFT
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BERESKIN & PARR
Robert MacFarlane Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Toronto, Canada IP Litigation Major Chemical Company
Donald H. MacOdrum Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Toronto, Canada IP Litigation Leading Chemical Manufacturer
BOND, SCHOENECK & KING
Michael D. Billok Member
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Albany, NY Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Leading Manufacturing Company
BOWMAN AND BROOKE
Mike H. Madokoro Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Litigation Major Consumer Goods Retailer
BRAUN, BLAISING, McLAUGHLIN & SMITH
Kevin Smith Principal
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Sacramento, CA Regulatory Advocacy Very Large Power Company
BREWER, ATTORNEYS & COUNSELORS
William A. Brewer, III Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Dallas, TX Complex Commercial Litigation Global Industrial Giant
DRAFT
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BRYAN CAVE
Philip D. Bartz Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Antitrust and Competition Large Energy Company
Mary Beth Buchanan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY White Collar Defense and Investigations Leading Telecom Company
BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY
Kathleen Jones Goldman Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Pittsburgh, PA Litigation Global Transportation Giant
BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSEN
H. James Wulfsberg Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Oakland, CA Construction Law Prominent Professional Services Firm
BURNS WHITE
Stuart T. O’Neal, III Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Philadelphia, PA Litigation Leading Health Care Company
CARLTON FIELDS JORDEN BURT
David E. Cannella Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Orlando, FL Complex Business Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
Chris S. Coutroulis Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Tampa, FL Antitrust and Trade Regulation Leading Hospitality Company
Robert S. Freedman Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Tampa, FL Real Estate and Commercial Finance Leading Hospitality Company
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CARMODY TORRANCE SANDAK & HENNESSEY
James K. Robertson, Jr. Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Waterbury, CT Litigation Major Manufacturing Company
CARPENTER LIPPS & LELAND
Michael H. Carpenter Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Columbus, OH Litigation Global Insurance Giant
CASSIDAY SCHADE
Thomas P. Boylan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Construction Litigation Preeminent Professional Services Firm
CHADBOURNE & PARKE
John T. Baecher Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Finance Leading Financial Services Company
Kenneth W. Hansen Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Project Finance Large High Tech Company
CHAMBLISS, BAHNER & STOPHEL
William P. Aiken Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chattanooga, TN Commercial Contracts & Business Transactions Global Manufacturer
William H. Pickering Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chattanooga, TN Labor & Employment Major Food Company
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CHAPMAN AND CUTLER
Ronald J. Hacker Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Banking and Financial Services Global Insurance Giant
Stacy K. Pike Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Private Equity Global Insurance Giant
CHUHAK & TECSON
Mitchell D. Weinstein Principal
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Corporate Transactions & Business Law Large Power Company
CLARE LOCKE
Tom Clare Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Alexandria, VA Litigation Prominent Wholesale Trade Company
CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON
Christopher E. Austin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Large Financial Services Firm
Matthew P. Salerno Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Leading Medical Device Company
COBLENTZ PATCH DUFFY & BASS
Richard R. Patch Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Litigation Leading Telecom Company
DRAFT
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COOLEY
Michael D. Basile Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Communications Major Diversified Media Company
Scott Dailard Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Diego, CA Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Major Diversified Media Company
William P. Donovan, Jr. Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Santa Monica, CA Litigation Large Retail Company
Joseph M. Drayton Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Global Insurance Giant
Howard Morse Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Antitrust & Competition Major Manufacturing Company
COVINGTON & BURLING
John W. Nields, Jr. Senior Of Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Litigation and Investigations Global Pharmaceutical Giant
Clara J. Shin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Copyright and Trademark Litigation Global Pharmaceutical Giant
CRAVATH, SWAINE & MOORE
David R. Marriott Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Large Insurance Company
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CROWELL & MORING
Peter Eyre Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Government Contracts Prominent Professional Services Firm
Michael A. Kahn Senior Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Commercial Litigation Major Consumer Goods Retailer
Kris D. Meade Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Labor & Employment Major Technology Company
CURTIS
Andrew D. Otis Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Environmental Large Banking Firm
DAVIS & GILBERT
Robert A. Karin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Real Estate Global Banking Giant
DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL
Michael S. Flynn Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Major Transportation Company
DAY PITNEY
Warren J. Casey Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Parsippany, NJ Corporate & Securities Leading Hospitality Company
Dennis R. LaFiura Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Parsippany, NJ Complex Commercial Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
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DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON
Paul M. Rodel Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Capital Markets Major Manufacturing Company
DENTONS
Steven Martin Aaron Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO Litigation and Dispute Resolution Large Retail Company
Reid L. Ashinoff Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Major Power Company
Jonathan A. Ballan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Finance Large High Tech Company
Joseph O. Blanco Office Managing Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA Corporate Leading Industrial Manufacturer
Charles R. Bruton Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC IP and Technology Major Telecom Company
Gary A. Goodman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Real Estate Finance Large Commercial Bank
James B. Manley, Jr. Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA Product Liability and Complex Torts Prominent Industrial Manufacturer
G. Scott Rafshoon Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA Construction Prominent Professional Services Firm
Felix Woo Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Litigation and Dispute Resolution Major Manufacturing Company
DRAFT
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DICKINSON WRIGHT
Kathleen A. Lang Member
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Detroit, MI Energy Litigation Major Energy Company
DLA PIPER
Stanley J. Adelman Senior Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Litigation Prominent Real Estate & Development Firm
James M. Brogan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Philadelphia, PA Litigation Global Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Giant
Loren H. Brown Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Global Pharmaceutical Giant
Jason W. Levin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Mergers & Acquisitions Major Manufacturing Company
Kathleen Smith Ruhland Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Minneapolis, MN Corporate Major Technology Company
Michael J. Sheehan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Employment Global Manufacturing Giant
DORSEY & WHITNEY
Sandra Edelman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY IP Litigation Major Food Company
DRAFT
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DYKEMA
Timothy D. Kelly Senior Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Minneapolis, MN Litigation Large Financial Services Firm
EPSTEIN BECKER GREEN
Carmine A. Iannaccone Managing Director
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Newark, NJ Employment, Labor & Workforce Management Leading Transportation Company
ERISE IP
Eric A. Buresh Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO IP Litigation Leading Pharmaceuticals Company
FAEGRE BAKER DANIELS
David J.F. Gross Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Palo Alto, CA IP Global Industrial Giant
Jennifer R. Mewaldt Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Minneapolis, MN Capital Markets & Securities Large Manufacturing Company
Matt Stamski Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boulder, CO Corporate Leading Life Sciences Company
James R. Steffen Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Minneapolis, MN Trademark, Copyright, Advertising & Media Prominent Professional Services Firm
Wendy J. Wildung Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Minneapolis, MN Litigation & Advocacy Global Industrial Giant
DRAFT
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FOLEY & LARDNER
David W. Clark Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Milwaukee, WI Transactional & Securities Large Professional Services Firm
William E. Davis Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Miami, FL IP Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
Laura Ganoza Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Miami, FL IP Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
Mark A. Kassel Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Madison, WI Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Major Technology Company
Mary Leslie Smith Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Miami, FL Distribution & Franchise Leading Hospitality Company
John R. Trentacosta Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Detroit, MI Distribution & Franchise Major Manufacturing Company
FORDHARRISON
Patricia G. Griffith Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA Employment Litigation Major Cybersecurity Company
FOX ROTHSCHILD
Timothy J. Scallen Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Minneapolis, MN Mergers & Acquisitions Large Manufacturing Company
FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER
Peter D. Lyons Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions Major Transportation Company
DRAFT
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FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON
Amy L. Blackman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Executive Compensation & ERISA Leading Real Estate & Development Firm
Meyer Last Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Real Estate Global Banking Giant
GERMAN MAY
Kirk T. May Founding Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO Business Litigation Leading Wholesale Trade Company
GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER
Jeffrey A. Chapman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Dallas, TX Mergers & Acquisitions Prominent Health Care Company
John T. Gaffney Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Media, Entertainment and Technology Major Diversified Media Company
Stephen Glover Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Mergers & Acquisitions Leading Hospitality Company
Daniel R. Mummery Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Palo Alto, CA Strategic Sourcing & Commercial Transactions Large Industrial Manufacturer
M. Sean Royall Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Dallas, TX Antitrust and Competition Global Telecom Giant
Steven R. Shoemate Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Private Equity Major Manufacturing Company
F. Joseph Warin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC White Collar Defense and Investigations Global Wholesale Trade Giant
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GRAY PLANT MOOTY
Michael R. Gray Principal
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Minneapolis, MN IP Litigation Large Professional Services Provider
HIRSCHFELD KRAEMER
Stephen J. Hirschfeld Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Labor & Employment Major Consumer Goods Company
HOGAN LOVELLS
Steven F. Barley Office Managing Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Baltimore, MD Litigation and Arbitration Major Chemical Company
John H. Booher Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Menlo Park, CA Mergers & Acquisitions Leading Health Care Company
Zenas J. Choi Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
McLean, VA IP Global Media & Entertainment Giant
Robert B. Hawk Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Menlo Park, CA Litigation Leading Food Company
Mitchell J. Lazris Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Litigation and Arbitration Global Pharmaceutical Giant
Michael J. Silver Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Leading Health Care Company
Cullen G. Taylor Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
McLean, VA Complex Contracting Global Media & Entertainment Giant
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HOLLAND & HART
Christopher J. Balch Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Denver, CO Business, Corporate, and Finance Major Transportation Company
Elizabeth R. Carney Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Denver, CO IP Transactions Global Media & Entertainment Giant
Daniel J. Glivar Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boise, ID Business, Corporate, and Finance Global Media & Entertainment Giant
HOLLAND & KNIGHT
Michael A. Abel Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Jacksonville, FL Litigation and Dispute Resolution Large Retail Company
Susan Jennifer Booth Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Real Estate Prominent Professional Services Firm
Vito A. Costanzo Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Litigation and Dispute Resolution Large Manufacturing Company
Robert S. Highsmith, Jr. Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA Public Policy and Regulation Leading Health Insurance Company
Ben W. Subin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Orlando, FL Construction Prominent Professional Services Firm
HUFF POWELL BAILEY
Michael R. Boorman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA Product Liability Prominent Industrial Manufacturer
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HUGHES HUBBARD & REED
John M. Townsend Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Litigation Large Industrial Manufacturer
HUNTON & WILLIAMS
Kurt G. Larkin Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Richmond, VA Labor & Employment Major Cybersecurity Company
HUSCH BLACKWELL
James M. Ash Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO Securities & Corporate Governance Leading Wholesale Trade Company
ICE MILLER
Thomas W. Dimond Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Environmental Large Manufacturing Company
IRELL & MANELLA
Andrei Iancu Managing Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA IP Litigation Large Aerospace Manufacturer
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JACKSON LEWIS
Stephanie L. Adler-Paindiris Principal and Office Litigation Manager
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Orlando, FL Class Action and Complex Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
John K. Bennett Principal
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Morristown, NJ General Employment Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
JACKSON WALKER
Jeff T. Harvey Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Antonio, TX Business Litigation Major Power Company
JEFFER MANGELS BUTLER & MITCHELL
Gregory S. Cordrey Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Irvine, CA IP Litigation Large Life Sciences Company
JENNER & BLOCK
Rick Richmond Managing Partner, Los Angeles
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Litigation Major Technology Company DRAFT
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JONES DAY
John M. Allan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA State & Local Taxation Major Manufacturing Company
Bradley C. Brasser Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions Major Manufacturing Company
Lyle G. Ganske Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Cleveland, OH Mergers & Acquisitions Large Industrial Manufacturer
Patrick J. Leddy Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Cleveland, OH Mergers & Acquisitions Large Industrial Manufacturer
Randi C. Lesnick Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Major Manufacturing Company
Michael J. Solecki Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Cleveland, OH Capital Markets Large Industrial Manufacturer
Stephen G. Sozio Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Cleveland, OH Litigation Global Car Insurance Giant
David L. Wallach Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Global Disputes Large Retail Company
JONES WALKER
Tracy E. Kern Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New Orleans, LA Labor & Employment Leading Retailer
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JOSEPH & COHEN
Jeffrey J. Lederman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Litigation Leading High Tech Company
K&L GATES
Roger R. Crane Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Securities and Transactional Litigation Large Insurance Company
KARR TUTTLE CAMPBELL
Walter M. Maas, III Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Seattle, WA Corporate Law and Finance Large Manufacturing Company
KELLEY DRYE & WARREN
Matthew C. Luzadder Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL White Collar Crime and Investigations Prominent Professional Services Firm
KELLOGG, HUBER, HANSEN, TODD, EVANS & FIGEL
Michael K. Kellogg Managing Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Supreme Court and Appellate Global Telecom Giant
KELLY & WALKER
William J. Kelly, III Founding Member
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Denver, CO Commercial Litigation Large Wholesale Trade Company
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KING & SPALDING
Christina M. Markus Partner, Deputy Chair of FDA & Life Sciences Group
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC FDA & Life Sciences Global Pharmaceutical Giant
KIRKLAND & ELLIS
Daniel T. Donovan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Commercial Litigation Major Transportation Company
Thomas O. Kuhns General Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Litigation Large Wholesale Trade Company
James N. Nowacki Of Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Commercial Litigation Prominent Professional Services Firm
KLARQUIST SPARKMAN
John D. Vandenberg Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Portland, OR Litigation High Tech Giant
KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON & BEAR
Jonathan Hyman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Trademarks and Brand Protection Large Financial Services Firm
John Sganga Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Irvine, CA IP Litigation Large Life Sciences Company
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LATHAM & WATKINS
David S. Allinson Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Prominent Wholesale Trade Company
William R. Baker, III Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Corporate & Securities Major Telecom Company
Johan V. Brigham Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boston, MA Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Leading Life Sciences Company
Matthew A. Brill Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Communications Law Global Media & Entertainment Giant
Julian Kleindorfer Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Corporate Prominent Professional Services Firm
Rüdiger Malaun Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Munich, Germany Capital Markets Large Retail Company
Jeffrey S. Muñoz Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Houston, TX Mergers & Acquisitions Large Energy Company
LAVIN, O’NEIL, CEDRONE & DISIPIO
Wayne A. Graver Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Philadelphia, PA Industrial and Consumer Product Liability Major Consumer Goods Retailer
LISKOW & LEWIS
Donald R. Abaunza Of Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New Orleans, LA Maritime, Oilfield and Insurance Major Power Company
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LITTLER MENDELSON
Stephen E. Baumann, II Associate
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Denver, CO Complex Litigation and Employment Law Major Power Company
Susan Katz Hoffman Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Philadelphia, PA ERISA and Benefits Litigation Large Power Company
Steven L. Rahhal Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Dallas, TX Labor & Employment Prominent Health Care Company
LOCKE LORD
Robert T. Mowrey Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Dallas, TX Banking & Financial Institutions Litigation Global Commercial Bank
LOWENSTEIN SANDLER
David S. Sager Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Roseland, NJ Commercial & Business Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
MAYER BROWN
Christian W. Fabian Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Corporate & Securities Major Manufacturing Company
McDERMOTT WILL & EMERY
Peter John Sacripanti Partner – Chairman Emeritus
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Global Manufacturing Giant
David D. Sherwood Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Tax Major Power Company
Will F. Stute Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Litigation Global Insurance Giant
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McGUIREWOODS
Robert E. Bittner Senior Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Pittsburgh, PA Real Estate Major Transportation Company
Jonathan T. Blank Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Charlottesville, VA Energy Litigation Leading Utilities Company
Marvin L. Rogers Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Charlotte, NC Corporate and Finance Prominent Professional Services Firm
MILES & STOCKBRIDGE
Joseph L. Beavers Principal
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Baltimore, MD Insurance Coverage Litigation Large Professional Services Firm
MILLER CANFIELD
Douglas W. Crim Principal
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Lansing, MI Energy and Environmental Leading Energy Company
Jennifer L. Sabourin Principal
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Detroit, MI Labor & Employment Leading Energy Company
MINTZ, LEVIN, COHN, FERRIS, GLOVSKY AND POPEO
Stephen J. Gulotta, Jr. Member
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Corporate & Securities Major Technology Company
MITCHELL SILBERBERG & KNUPP
Karin Pagnanelli Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Entertainment & IP Litigation Major Technology Company
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MORGAN LEWIS
Jay H. Calvert, Jr. Senior Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Philadelphia, PA Commercial Litigation Global Insurance Giant
Anne Marie Estevez Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Miami, FL Labor & Employment Major Consumer Goods Retailer
Howard A. Kenny Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Securities & Corporate Governance Major Retailer
Jami Wintz McKeon Partner, Chair of the Firm
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Philadelphia, PA Litigation Global Oil & Gas Giant
Edwin E. Smith Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boston, MA Bankruptcy & Restructuring Global Banking Giant
MORRISON & FOERSTER
Tiffany Cheung Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Class Actions Global Pharmaceutical Giant
MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON
Michael J. O’Sullivan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Litigation Large Real Estate & Development Firm
NIXON PEABODY
Samuel Goldblatt Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boston, MA Litigation Major Energy Company
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NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT
Deborah A. Gitomer Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Houston, TX Energy Transactions Major Energy Company
Eric Tashman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Infrastructure Major Power Company
NYEMASTER GOODE
Frank Harty Attorney
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Des Moines, IA Labor & Employment Global Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Giant
OGLETREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK & STEWART
Ron Chapman, Jr. Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Dallas, TX Labor & Employment Large Professional Services Firm
A. Craig Cleland Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Atlanta, GA Class Action and Complex Litigation Large Manufacturing Company
Joel A. Daniel Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Greenville, SC Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Global Manufacturing Giant
William L. Duda Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Columbia, SC Labor & Employment Major Consumer Goods Company
Gregg M. Lemley Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
St. Louis, MO Labor & Employment Prominent Professional Services Firm
Fred W. Suggs Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Greenville, SC Employment Law Global Manufacturing Giant
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O’MELVENY & MYERS
Richard Goetz Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Litigation Global Pharmaceutical Giant
ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE
Peter A. Bicks Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution Leading Telecom Company
Elyse D. Echtman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution Leading Telecom Company
Matthew Poppe Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Menlo Park, CA IP Litigation Global Retail Giant
E. Joshua Rosenkranz Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation Leading Telecom Company
OSLER, HOSKIN & HARCOURT
Terrence Burgoyne Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Toronto, Ontario Mergers & Acquisitions Global Banking Giant
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PAUL, WEISS
Jay Cohen Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Antitrust Global Media & Entertainment Giant
Ariel J. Deckelbaum Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Global Media & Entertainment Giant
Nicholas P. Groombridge Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY IP Litigation Large Life Sciences Company
Catherine Nyarady Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY IP Litigation Large Life Sciences Company
PEPPER HAMILTON
Robert L. Hickok Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Philadelphia, PA Litigation and Dispute Resolution Large High Tech Company
PIERCE ATWOOD
Gavin G. McCarthy Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Portland, ME Complex Commercial Litigation Leading Insurance Company
PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN
Richard C. Donaldson Partner and Chief Operating Officer
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
McLean, VA Corporate & Securities Leading Banking Firm
Sarah A. Good Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Securities Litigation & Enforcement Large Insurance Company
Mark D. Litvack Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA IP Major Chemical Company
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POLSINELLI
Steven L. Imber Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Overland Park, KS Insurance Business and Regulatory Law Large Retail Company
Russell S. Jones, Jr. Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO Commercial Litigation Major Technology Company
Charles D. Katz Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Public Finance Prominent Wholesale Trade Company
PROSKAUER ROSE
Jeffrey D. Neuburger Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Technology, Media & Communications Global Media & Entertainment Giant
QUARLES & BRADY
Rowan P. Smith Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Phoenix, AZ IP Major Technology Company
Anthony A. Tomaselli Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Madison, WI IP Litigation Major Technology Company
RAMEY, CHANDLER, QUINN & ZITO
Wade R. Quinn Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Houston, TX Litigation Prominent Construction Firm
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REED SMITH
Thomas L. Allen Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Pittsburgh, PA Complex Litigation Global Banking Giant
Jeffrey G. Aromatorio Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Pittsburgh, PA Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Prominent Pharmaceutical Company
Daniel I. Booker Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Pittsburgh, PA Antitrust & Competition Global Banking Giant
Eric A. Dubelier Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Health Care Corporate Compliance Programs Prominent Health Care Company
Linda S. Husar Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Labor & Employment Leading Transportation Company
Mark G. Pedretti Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Global Oil & Gas Giant
Carolyn H. Rosenberg Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Complex Litigation Group Strategy Leading Real Estate & Development Firm
Peter Teare Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
London, UK Corporate & Securities Large Manufacturing Company
William G. Thomas Senior Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
McLean, VA Public Policy & Infrastructure Leading Professional Services Firm
ROBINS KAPLAN
William H. Manning Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Minneapolis, MN Business Litigation Large Manufacturing Company
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ROPES & GRAY
Peter L. Ebb Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boston, MA Labor & Employment Prominent Health Care Company
Douglas H. Meal Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boston, MA Business & Commercial Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
Loretta R. Richard Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boston, MA Tax Prominent Professional Services Firm
SCHIFF HARDIN
Paula J. Morency Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Commercial Litigation Leading Hospitality Company
SCHMOYER REINHARD
Christine E. Reinhard Founding Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Antonio, TX Labor & Employment Major Power Company
SCHRÖDER, JOSEPH & ASSOCIATES
Ginger D. Schröder Founding Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Buffalo, NY Labor & Employment Major Consumer Goods Company
SCOPELITIS, GARVIN, LIGHT, HANSON & FEARY
Gerald F. Cooper, Jr. Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Workers’ Compensation Prominent Wholesale Trade Company
SCOTTHULSE
Henry J. Paoli Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
El Paso, TX Litigation Prominent Construction Firm
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SEYBURN KAHN
Bruce S. Kahn Co-Managing Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Southfield, MI Corporate and Business Services Prominent Professional Services Firm
SEYFARTH SHAW
Brian T. Ashe Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Francisco, CA Labor & Employment Prominent Professional Services Firm
Noah A. Finkel Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Labor & Employment Major Technology Company
Robert A. Fisher Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boston, MA Labor & Employment Prominent Pharmaceutical Company
Loren Gesinsky Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Labor & Employment Global Insurance Giant
SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON
Elizabeth S. Balfour Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
San Diego, CA Litigation Leading Real Estate & Development Firm
SHOOK, HARDY & BACON
James P. Muehlberger Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO Class Action and Complex Litigation Leading Food Company
Paul A. Williams Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO Litigation Major Manufacturing Company
Michael A. Zito Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Litigation Leading Real Estate & Development Firm
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SIDLEY AUSTIN
Joshua E. Anderson Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Consumer Class Actions Leading Insurance Company
James F. Conlan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Corporate Reorganization and Bankruptcy Large Manufacturing Company
Joel S. Feldman Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Insurance Disputes Leading Insurance Company
Peter D. Keisler Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Supreme Court and Appellate Global Telecom Giant
Wendy M. Lazerson Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Palo Alto, CA Labor, Employment and Immigration Global Financial Services Giant
Rachel B. Niewoehner Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Litigation Large Professional Services Provider
Ellen P. Pesch Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Derivatives Global Investment Banking Giant
Anne E. Rea Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL ERISA Litigation Global Commercial Bank
SILLS CUMMIS & GROSS
Michael A. Leichtling Of Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Corporate Large Financial Services Firm
SIMMONS & SIMMONS
Adam Cooper Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
London, UK Project Development & Finance Prominent Professional Services Firm
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SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT
Charles I. Cogut Retired Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Large Financial Services Firm
Edgar J. Lewandowski Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Capital Markets Major Manufacturing Company
SKADDEN
Brian V. Breheny Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Mergers & Acquisitions Leading Medical Device Company
Richard Marmaro Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Litigation, SEC Enforcement and White Collar Criminal Defense Leading Financial Services Company
Brian J. McCarthy Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Los Angeles, CA Mergers & Acquisitions Prominent Wholesale Trade Company
Douglas R. Nemec Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY IP Litigation Prominent Health Care Company
Paul W. Oosterhuis Of Counsel
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC International Tax Prominent Wholesale Trade Company
Erica F. Schohn Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits Leading Medical Device Company
Pankaj K. Sinha Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Mergers & Acquisitions Leading Financial Services Company
David M. Turetsky Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Corporate Restructuring Leading Manufacturing Company
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SMITH ANDERSON
Gerald F. Roach Managing Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Raleigh, NC Technology Major Technology Company
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS
George N. Grammas Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC International Trade/Global Import and Export Compliance Large Industrial Manufacturer
STEPTOE & JOHNSON
David H. Coburn Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Transportation Major Energy Company
Samuel M. Sipe, Jr. Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Transportation Major Transportation Company
STINSON LEONARD STREET
Thomas J. Lynn Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Kansas City, MO Mergers & Acquisitions Major Technology Company
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL
Julia M. Jordan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Litigation Large Industrial Manufacturer
SULLIVAN, WARD, ASHER & PATTON
Scott D. Feringa Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Southfield, MI Litigation Leading Energy Company
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SUTHERLAND
Brian Barrett Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Capital Markets & Investments Global Insurance Giant
Cynthia R. Shoss Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Insurance Transactions and Products Leading Insurance Giant
SWANSON, MARTIN & BELL
John J. O’Sullivan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Litigation Major Manufacturing Company
THOMPSON & KNIGHT
Wilson G. Jones Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Dallas, TX Health Care Regulatory Compliance Leading Health Care Company
THOMPSON COBURN
Laura Jordan Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
St. Louis, MO Labor & Employment Major Manufacturing Company
ULMER & BERNE
Robin D. Miller Partner | Vice Chair, Business Litigation
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Cincinnati, OH Complex Business Litigation Leading Manufacturing Company
VENABLE
Daniel P. Moylan Co-Managing Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Baltimore, MD Complex Commercial Litigation Major Transportation Company
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VINSON & ELKINS
Alden L. Atkins Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Commercial & Business Litigation Large Consumer Goods Company
WACHTELL, LIPTON, ROSEN & KATZ
Edward D. Herlihy Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Major Financial Services Firm
Martin Lipton Founding Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Mergers & Acquisitions Major Manufacturing Company
Jonathan M. Moses Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Global Banking Giant
Bradley R. Wilson Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Litigation Large Chemical Company
WALLER LANSDEN DORTCH & DAVIS
Steven E. Blumenthal Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Nashville, TN Software Licensing / IT Outsourcing Major Consumer Goods Company
WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES
Joseph S. Allerhand Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New York, NY Securities Litigation Large Diversified Media Company
WHITE & CASE
James Dodsworth Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
London, UK Real Estate Prominent Professional Services Firm
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WIGGIN AND DANA
Merton G. Gollaher Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
New Haven, CT Health Care Business Transactions Prominent Pharmaceutical Company
WILMERHALE
Paul M. Architzel Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Securities Major Manufacturing Company
Paul R. Eckert Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Securities Litigation and Enforcement Global Banking Giant
Kimberly B. Wethly Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Boston, MA Tax Major Technology Company
WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
Michael Nordtvedt Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Seattle, WA Corporate Governance Major Energy Company
WINSTEAD
Chris Pepper Shareholder
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Austin, TX Environmental Regulatory Major Manufacturing Company
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WINSTON & STRAWN
William G. Miossi Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Washington, DC Labor & Employment Global Financial Services Giant
Ronald Y. Rothstein Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Complex Commercial Litigation Leading Food Company
Dan K. Webb Co-Chairman
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Chicago, IL Litigation Global High Tech Corporate Giant
WOMBLE CARLYLE
Jim D. Cooley Partner
Location Primary Practice Nominated By
Charlotte, NC Financial Services Litigation Global Commercial Bank
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