Chambers USA 2017 Recognizes Choate Lawyers and Practices

Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business recognized 33 Choate lawyers as leading counsel in their respective fields, with six receiving Band 1 rankings. The Firm also had 11 practices - Antitrust, Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Corporate/M&A, Healthcare, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Litigation: General Commercial, Private Equity: Buyouts, Tax, and Technology - recognized as leaders.

The following is a complete list of Choate’s Chambers USA rankings for 2017.

• Antitrust – Robert M. Buchanan, Jr.
• Banking & Finance – Andrew Hickey, Peter M. Palladino, Kevin J. Simard, and John F. Ventola
• Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Douglas R. Gooding and John F. Ventola
• Corporate/M&A – Robert V. Jahrling III
• Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation – Arthur S. Meyers
• Healthcare – Julie Hesse and Christine G. Savage
• Insurance: David A. Attisani (Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance – Nationwide), Jean-Paul Jaillet, Rob Kole, and Hugh Scott
• Intellectual Property – Karen F. Copenhaver (Licensing), Robert S. Frank, Jr., Dr. Brenda H. Jarrell, and Eric J. Marandett
• Labor & Employment – Thomas E. Shirley and Gregory Keating
• Litigation – Mark D. Cahill (General Commercial), Jack Cinquegrana (White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations), Robert S. Frank, Jr. (General Commercial), Diana K. Lloyd (White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations), and Joan Lukey (General Commercial)
• Litigation: Trial Lawyers - Nationwide – Joan Lukey
• Private Equity – Kimberley Kaplan-Gross (Fund Formation), Brian P. Lenihan (Venture Capital Investment), Stephen O. Meredith (Buyouts), T.J. Murphy (Buyouts), and Howard Rosenblum (Fund Formation)
• Real Estate – Paul Laudano
• Tax – Timothy J. Becker, Louis J. Marett
• Technology – Karen F. Copenhaver