Chambers USA recognizes twenty-one attorneys
Press Releases | June 11, 2010
Choate has received top rankings in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business in eight of its practice areas: Antitrust, Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Corporate/M&A, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, Litigation, and Private Equity. Twenty-one lawyers at Choate were also named among the top attorneys in the country in their respective fields.
The 21 Choate attorneys that are listed in the 2010 directory are:
- Antitrust – Robert M. Buchanan, Jr.
- Banking & Finance – Charlotte J. Kim and Peter M. Palladino
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Douglas R. Gooding, Lisa E. Herrington, and John F. Ventola
- Corporate/M&A – William B. Asher, Jr., Robert V. Jahrling III, and Laurence P. Naughton
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation – Arthur S. Meyers
- Healthcare – Christine G. (Solt) Savage
- Intellectual Property – Karen F. Copenhaver (Licensing), Robert S. Frank, Jr., Dr. Brenda H. Jarrell, and John D. Lanza
- Labor & Employment – Thomas E. Shirley
- Litigation – Jack Cinquegrana (White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations) and Robert S. Frank, Jr. (General Commercial)
- Private Equity – Stephen M. L. Cohen (Buyouts), Brian P. Lenihan (Venture Capital Investment), and Andrew E. Taylor, Jr. (Fund Formation)
- Tax – Louis J. Marett
An elite top ranking means that Choate and its attorneys stood out – from in-depth interviews with thousands of clients and lawyers across the country – for the strength of their practice, expertise, and reputation in the market.
“We are honored to receive such high rankings in Chambers, especially since it is based on the opinions of clients across the country,” said William Gelnaw and John Nadas, co-managing partners at Choate.
Chambers and Partners is a global research organization that has published annual lawyer and law firm directories for 20 years. Widely considered to be the most reputable directories in the world, inclusion in Chambers is based solely on the findings of its research teams, who conduct extensive interviews with thousands of lawyers and clients. Criteria for the rankings include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by legal clients.
For more information contact:
Betsy Huntley, Director of Marketing
bhuntley@choate.com
617-248-4798