NEW YORK – June 1, 2023 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 240 attorneys recognized in the 2023 Chambers USA Guide. The firm is recognized in 52 of the guide’s practice areas across 28 regions.
According to Chambers and Partners, a UK-based publisher, attorneys and practices are selected for the guide based on thousands of interviews with practicing lawyers and clients around the world.
In the USA Guide, attorneys and practices are ranked by placement in “Bands,” with Band 1 being the highest placement. Attorneys can also be designated by market and practice on the “Star Individual,” “Eminent Practitioner,” “Senior Statespeople,” “Up and Coming,” or “Associate to Watch” list, among others.
The following Greenberg Traurig attorneys are recognized in special categories, in addition to any other rankings and mentions.
Star Individuals
- Lori G. Cohen (Product Liability & Mass Torts and Litigation: Trial Lawyers, USA - Nationwide) is vice chair of Greenberg Traurig, co-chair of the firm’s Global Litigation Practice, and co-chair of the firm’s Trial Practice Group. She has been recognized on the Star Individuals list for Product Liability & Mass Torts since 2019. This is the second year she is recognized on the Star Individuals list for Litigation: Trial Lawyers.
- Richard C. McCrea, Jr. (Labor & Employment, Florida) is a shareholder in the Tampa office and has been recognized on the Star Individuals list for Labor & Employment since 2010.
Eminent Practitioners
- Dennis J. Block (Corporate/M&A, New York) is a senior chairman of the Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice and a shareholder in the New York office. He has been recognized on the Eminent Practitioners list for Corporate/M&A since 2014.
- Robert D. Lane, Jr. (Real Estate, Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds) co-chairs the Philadelphia Real Estate Practice. This is the second year he is recognized on the Eminent Practitioners list for Real Estate.
- Martha A. Sabol (Gaming & Licensing, USA – Nationwide) is vice chair of Greenberg Traurig in the Chicago office. This is the first year she is recognized on the Eminent Practitioners list for Gaming & Licensing.
Senior Statespeople
- Donn A. Beloff (Corporate/M&A and Private Equity, Florida: South) is a shareholder in the Fort Lauderdale office. This is the first year he is recognized on the Senior Statesman list for Corporate/M&A & Private Equity.
- Anthony W. Clark (Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Delaware) is a senior counsel in the firm’s Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice.
- Matthew B. Gorson (Real Estate, Florida: South) is senior chairman of the firm and a shareholder in the Miami office. He has been recognized on the Senior Statesman list for Real Estate since 2016.
- Robert S. Kant (Corporate/M&A, Arizona) is a shareholder in the firm’s Phoenix office. He has been recognized on the Senior Statesman list for Corporate/M&A since 2019.
Up and Coming
- Farah S. Ahmed (Real Estate: Finance and Real Estate: Mainly Dirt, New York) is a shareholder in the New York office. This is the second year she is recognized on the Up and Coming list for Real Estate: Finance and first year for Real Estate: Mainly Dirt.
- Giuliano Apadula (Environment, Pennsylvania) is a shareholder in the Philadelphia office. This is the first year he is recognized on the Up and Coming list for Environment.
- Jacob D. Bundick (Litigation: General Commercial, Nevada) co-chairs the firm’s Aviation Group and is a shareholder in the Las Vegas, Houston, and Dallas offices. This is the second year he is recognized on the Up and Coming list for Litigation: General Commercial.
- Michael H. Davis (Real Estate, California: Southern) is a shareholder and co-chair of the Los Angeles Real Estate Practice. This is the second year he is recognized on the Up and Coming list for Real Estate.
- Charles C. Dunham, IV (Healthcare, Texas) is a shareholder in the Houston office. This is the second year he is recognized on the Up and Coming list for Healthcare.
- Nathan Hurlbut (Corporate/M&A, Utah) is a shareholder in the Salt Lake City office, and it is the second year he is recognized on the Up and Coming list for Corporate/M&A.
- Ari Newman (Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Florida: South) is a shareholder in the Miami office. This is the first year he is recognized on the Up and Coming list for Bankruptcy/Restructuring.
- Bethani R. Oppenheimer (Banking & Finance, Georgia) is a shareholder in the Atlanta office, and it is the second year she is recognized on the Up and Coming list for Banking & Finance.
Associates to Watch
- Christian Brito (Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory, Florida) is an of counsel in the Fort Lauderdale office. He has been recognized on the Associates to Watch list for Insurance since 2021 and this is the first year he is recognized on the Associates to Watch list for Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory.
Nationwide, Greenberg Traurig was recognized in 23 practice area lists:
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
- Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation)
- Energy Transition
- Environment
- Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation
- Franchising
- Gaming & Licensing
- Healthcare: Highly Regarded
- Immigration
- Labor & Employment
- Leisure & Hospitality
- Life Sciences
- Native American Law
- Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded
- Product Liability & Mass Torts: The Elite
- Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional
- Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy
- Public Finance
- Real Estate
- REITs
- Retail
- SPACs
Additionally, Greenberg Traurig was recognized in the areas listed below at the state level in 37 practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded
- Construction
- Corporate/Commercial
- Corporate/M&A
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
- Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Energy: State Regulatory & Wholesale Electric Market
- Environment
- Gaming & Licensing
- Healthcare
- Immigration
- Insurance: Regulatory
- Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
- Intellectual Property
- Intellectual Property: Patent
- Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
- Labor & Employment
- Labor & Employment: Highly Regarded
- Life Sciences
- Litigation: Appellate
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
- Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite
- Litigation: Product Liability
- Litigation: Securities
- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Private Equity: Buyouts
- Public Finance
- Real Estate
- Real Estate: Mainly Corporate & Finance
- Real Estate: Mainly Dirt
- Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
- Tax
Below is the full listing of Greenberg Traurig attorneys recognized on 2023 USA Guide lists in the following markets and practice areas:
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Attorney |
Market |
USA Guide Practice Area |
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New Jersey |
Intellectual Property |
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Farah S. Ahmed |
New York |
Real Estate: Finance Real Estate: Mainly Dirt |
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USA- Nationwide |
Leisure & Hospitality |
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Florida |
Banking & Finance: Transactional |
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USA- Nationwide |
SPACs |
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Giuliano Apadula |
Pennsylvania |
Environment |
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New York |
Healthcare |
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Minnesota |
Intellectual Property |
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Florida |
Tax |
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California |
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets |
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District of Columbia |
Labor & Employment |
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Florida |
Environment |
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Illinois |
Real Estate |
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Colorado |
Labor & Employment |
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Texas |
Environment |
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Donn A. Beloff |
Florida: South |
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
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New Jersey |
Intellectual Property |
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Illinois |
Environment: Mainly Transactional |
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California |
Labor & Employment |
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California |
Media & Entertainment: Transactional |
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Arizona |
Corporate/M&A |
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Texas |
Litigation: Appellate |
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Dennis J. Block |
New York |
Corporate/M&A |
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Florida |
Public Finance |
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Georgia |
Corporate/M&A |
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Texas |
Insurance: Regulatory |
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Nevada |
Corporate/ Commercial |
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New York |
Intellectual Property: Patent |
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Pennsylvania |
Labor & Employment |
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Texas |
Banking & Finance |
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Texas |
Real Estate |
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California |
Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation |
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Christian Brito |
Florida |
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory |
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New Jersey |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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Texas |
Banking & Finance |
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Florida: South |
Real Estate |
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Jacob D. Bundick |
Nevada |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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Texas |
Antitrust |
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Florida |
Litigation: Appellate |
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District of Columbia |
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
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Florida |
Healthcare |
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USA- Nationwide |
Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional |
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California |
Media & Entertainment: Litigation |
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USA- Nationwide |
Government Contracts |
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Illinois USA - Nationwide |
Litigation: General Commercial Product Liability & Mass Torts |
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Anthony W. Clark |
Delaware |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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Florida |
Litigation: Securities |
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Lori G. Cohen |
Georgia USA – Nationwide USA – Nationwide USA - Nationwide |
Litigation: General Commercial Litigation: Trial Lawyers Product Liability & Mass Torts Product Liability: Pharmaceutical |
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Pennsylvania |
Real Estate: Finance |
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Texas |
Healthcare |
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California |
Media & Entertainment: Transactional: Mainly Talent |
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Texas |
Labor & Employment |
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Texas |
Healthcare |
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Georgia |
Banking & Finance |
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Florida: South |
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
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Michael H. Davis |
California: Southern |
Real Estate |
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New Jersey |
Intellectual Property |
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Florida |
Public Finance |
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Massachusetts |
Energy & Natural Resources |
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Texas |
Litigation: Securities |
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Utah |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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USA- Nationwide |
REITs: Tax |
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Florida |
Energy & Natural Resources |
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Arizona |
Litigation: Appellate |
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Colorado |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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Charles C. Dunham, IV |
Texas |
Healthcare |
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Florida |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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Massachusetts |
Intellectual Property Life Sciences |
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New York |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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USA- Nationwide |
Native American Law |
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USA- Nationwide |
Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy |
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Florida |
Tax |
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New Jersey |
Construction |
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Florida: South |
Real Estate: Zoning/ Land Use |
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Florida: North & Central |
Real Estate |
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New Jersey |
Labor & Employment |
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Georgia |
Intellectual Property |
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Nevada |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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California: Northern |
Tax |
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Arizona |
Labor & Employment |
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California: Southern |
Real Estate |
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California: Southern |
Real Estate |
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Illinois |
Real Estate |
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New Jersey |
Real Estate |
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Texas: Austin & Surrounds |
Corporate/M&A |
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New Jersey |
Real Estate |
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Illinois |
Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets |
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Florida |
Litigation: Product Liability |
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Florida |
Labor & Employment; Litigation: Securities |
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Illinois |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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Florida: South |
Real Estate |
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New York |
Labor & Employment |
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Nevada |
Real Estate |
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Matthew B. Gorson |
Florida: South |
Real Estate |
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California |
Healthcare |
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Florida |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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USA- Nationwide |
Franchising |
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USA- Nationwide New York |
First Amendment Litigation Media & Entertainment: First Amendment Litigation |
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California: Sacramento |
Corporate/M&A |
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Texas |
Litigation: Appellate |
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California |
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets: Transactional |
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Pennsylvania |
Immigration |
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California USA - Nationwide |
Litigation: General Commercial Product Liability & Mass Torts |
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Massachusetts |
Real Estate |
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USA- Nationwide |
REITs |
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Texas |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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USA- Nationwide |
Gaming & Licensing |
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District of Columbia |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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California |
Labor & Employment |
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Colorado |
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation |
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Nathan Hurlbut |
Utah |
Corporate/M&A |
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Florida: South |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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New York |
Healthcare |
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New York |
Real Estate: Mainly Dirt |
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Virginia: Northern |
Real Estate |
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Massachusetts |
Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment |
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Colorado |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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New Jersey |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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New Jersey |
Construction |
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Nevada |
Corporate/ Commercial |
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Texas |
Labor & Employment |
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USA- Nationwide |
Government Relations: Federal |
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New York |
Immigration |
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Robert S. Kant |
Arizona |
Corporate/M&A |
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USA- Nationwide |
Tax: Controversy |
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New Jersey |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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Florida |
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory |
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Illinois |
Real Estate |
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Florida |
Litigation: Securities |
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Florida |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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California |
Private Equity: Buyouts |
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USA- Nationwide |
Product Liability & Mass Torts |
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New Jersey |
Labor & Employment |
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New York |
Real Estate: Mainly Dirt |
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Florida |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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Georgia |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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Massachusetts |
Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment |
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Oregon |
Corporate/M&A |
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Florida |
Litigation: General Commercial Litigation: Product Liability |
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Robert D. Lane Jr. |
Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds |
Real Estate |
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New Jersey |
Labor & Employment |
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Florida: South |
Real Estate |
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USA- Nationwide |
Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) |
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Florida: South |
Real Estate |
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Illinois |
Corporate/M&A |
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Illinois |
Real Estate |
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California |
Labor & Employment |
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Mary-Olga Lovett |
Texas: Houston & Surrounds Texas |
Litigation: General Commercial Litigation: Trial Lawyers |
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Massachusetts |
Energy & Natural Resources |
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Florida: South |
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
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Georgia |
Immigration |
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Nevada |
Real Estate |
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California: Northern |
Real Estate |
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Illinois |
Litigation: Securities |
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Texas |
Healthcare |
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Pennsylvania |
Environment |
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Florida: South |
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
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Illinois |
Real Estate |
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California |
Tax: State & Local |
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Florida |
Tax |
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Texas |
Intellectual Property |
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Massachusetts |
Labor & Employment |
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Richard C. McCrea Jr. |
Florida |
Labor & Employment |
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Massachusetts |
Public Finance |
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Pennsylvania |
Environment |
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California |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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Illinois |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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Virginia: Northern |
Corporate/M&A |
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Minnesota |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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USA- Nationwide District of Columbia |
Leisure & Hospitality Real Estate |
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New York |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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Florida: South |
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
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Massachusetts |
Real Estate |
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USA- Nationwide |
Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) |
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Florida |
Labor & Employment |
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Illinois |
Immigration |
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Florida |
Construction |
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Colorado |
Corporate/M&A |
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District of Columbia |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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Pennsylvania |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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USA- Nationwide |
Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) |
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Colorado |
Environment |
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Arizona |
Insurance Litigation: General Commercial |
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Ari Newman |
Florida: South |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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New York |
Tax: State & Local |
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Texas |
Real Estate |
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Georgia |
Immigration |
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Colorado |
Real Estate |
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Nevada |
Gaming & Licensing |
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USA- Nationwide |
Franchising |
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Bethani R. Oppenheimer |
Georgia |
Banking & Finance |
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Florida |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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USA- Nationwide |
Franchising |
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Illinois |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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Arizona |
Corporate/M&A |
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California: Southern |
Tax |
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USA- Nationwide |
Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation |
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Arizona |
Labor & Employment |
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USA- Nationwide |
International Trade: Customs |
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New York |
Real Estate: Mainly Dirt |
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California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrounds |
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation |
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District of Columbia USA - Nationwide |
Immigration |
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Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds Pennsylvania |
Real Estate Real Estate: Finance |
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Georgia |
Intellectual Property |
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Texas |
Real Estate |
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New York |
Environment |
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Pennsylvania |
Immigration |
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Martha A. Sabol |
USA- Nationwide |
Gaming & Licensing |
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USA- Nationwide New York |
Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) Energy: State Regulatory & Wholesale Electric Market |
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Florida: South |
Real Estate |
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Florida |
Litigation: Appellate |
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New Jersey |
Intellectual Property |
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Florida |
Tax |
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Delaware |
Intellectual Property |
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District of Columbia USA - Nationwide |
Immigration |
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USA- Nationwide |
Sports Law: Esports |
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New York |
Real Estate: Zoning/ Land Use |
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Texas |
Insurance: Regulatory |
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New York |
Healthcare |
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Utah |
Intellectual Property |
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Florida: South |
Real Estate |
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Illinois |
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation |
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New Jersey |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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Florida |
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory |
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California |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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Florida |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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New York |
Labor & Employment |
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USA- Nationwide Florida: North & Central |
Leisure & Hospitality Real Estate |
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Florida |
Intellectual Property |
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Florida |
Construction |
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California |
Litigation: Securities |
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Arizona |
Real Estate: Finance |
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Nevada |
Real Estate |
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Texas |
Labor & Employment |
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Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds |
Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
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Texas |
Litigation: Appellate |
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Texas |
Litigation: Appellate |
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USA- Nationwide |
Native American Law |
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Florida |
Environment Litigation: General Commercial Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
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Colorado |
Labor & Employment |
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Arizona |
Corporate/M&A |
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USA- Nationwide |
Gaming & Licensing |
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Texas |
Labor & Employment |
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Arizona |
Corporate/M&A |
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USA- Nationwide |
Privacy & Data Security |
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