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Mathiason (San Francisco) Scott McDonald (Dallas) Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Richard Oberschmidt (1993) [25] Only after you receive an engagement letter will you be our client and be properly able to exchange information with us. Jonathan S. Miller The “Lawyer of the Year,” award is presented annually to a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area. Public Finance Law, Stephen P. Samuels (2007) [15] (Lawyer of the Year – Environmental Law) Corporate Law, Suzanne M. Fisher-Edwards (2011) [10] Securities / Capital Markets Law The distinction is given based solely on peer review. Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Real Estate Law, Laurence Woods III (2011) [25] International Trade and Finance Law, Douglas R. Dennis (2016) [5] Litigation – Real Estate, David A. Rogers (2005) [15] Yazan S. Ashrawi Labor Law – Management, Dennis J. 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Lee Land Use and Zoning Law HOUSTON, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mr. Ajamie is an internationally-recognized trial lawyer who has successfully represented clients in complex commercial litigation and arbitration. Litigation and Controversy – Tax Litigation – Defendants, Susan C. Lonowski (2012) [10] Litigation – Construction, Neil Ganulin (2006) [15] Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants T. Ray Guy The 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America is based on 9.4 million votes, which resulted in more than 67,000 leading lawyers being included. Susan C. Lonowski Trusts and Estates, Paul E. Sullivan (1995) [25] Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Matthew R. Schantz (2014) [5] (Lawyer of the Year) Labor Law – Management The Best Lawyers in America lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer review evaluation. Securities Regulation, Edward Glasscock (2006) [30] Michael T. Bindner Stephen P. Withee Litigation – Defendants, Eric A. Riegner (2011) [10] Douglas A. Walter W. Joseph Scholler Melissa A. Kern Litigation – Banking and Finance, Deborah Holland Tudor (1995) [25] International Arbitration – Commercial Jeffrey J. Mortier Jeffries Mock Hamilton The Best Lawyers in America© 2021. Commercial Litigation, Richard S. Cleary (2011) [15] Litigation – Antitrust, Joseph J. Dehner (2005) [15] The 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America™ has recognized 384 lawyers across 70 different practice areas spanning Jones Day's 18 offices in the United States.Best Lawyers® named 145 of the Firm's lawyers to the list for the first time, and 110 lawyers across 27 different practice areas were named "Ones To Watch." Real Estate Law, Joseph L. Ardery (2006) [15] Litigation – Labor and Employment, Charles M. Pritchett (2005) [15] Real Estate Law, Karlyn A. Schnapp Ph.D. (2012) [10] Learn more by visiting our Company History and Methodology pages. Banking and Finance Law Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law For the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, 9.4 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in more than 67,000 leading lawyers being included in the new edition. James (Jim) A. Dietz Kevin L. Colosimo Matthew S. Carr Sheryl G. Snyder James D. Cockrum David Carstens, Vincent Allen and Colin Cahoon have been named in the 27th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for their high caliber. Employment Law – Management Transportation Law, Sheryl G. Snyder (2007) [15] Barton T. Rogers Financial Services Regulation Law, Thomas H. Lee (2013) [5] Lucas T. Elliot Therefore, please do not send us any information about any legal matter that involves you unless and until you receive a letter from us in which we agree to represent you (an "engagement letter"). Litigation – Environmental, Adam P. Hall (2006) [15] Beth Schneider Naylor Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Geoffrey M. White (2015) [5] Oil and Gas Law, Jeffries Mock Hamilton (*) Natural Resources Law, Barry D. Hunter (2010) [10] Corporate Governance Law Brodi J. Conover Health Care Law, Robert D. Hudson (2011) [15] The 2021 rankings are based on the highest lawyer and firm participation on record, incorporating 8.3 million evaluations of more than 110,000 individual leading lawyers … Health Care Law, David S. Bence (2008) [10] John S. Egan Wigdor LLP attorneys were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America ® 2021 Rankings and the Inaugural Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Twenty five Plunkett Cooney attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America ® 2021.. First published in 1983, Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which lawyers within their own geographic region nominate their peers.These lawyers are not allowed to select nominees from the same area(s) in which they practice. Those who earned “Ones to Watch” are attorneys with outstanding professional excellence who have typically been practicing for five to nine years. Litigation – Labor and Employment, Thomas D. Anthony (2008) [10] Matthew J. Clark Litigation – Intellectual Property Christopher S. Habel Litigation and Controversy – Tax Land Use and Zoning Law, John I. Cadwallader (1995) [25] Litigation – Intellectual Property Municipal Law, Zackary L. Stillings (Ones to Watch) Richard J. Nickels Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Maggie L. Smith (2009) [10] (Lawyer of the Year) International Mergers and Acquisitions Thomas W. Farlow A Best Griffin Terry Sumner Litigation – Environmental, Noel C. Shepard (2017) [5] Best Lawyers. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers … Becker congratulates its attorneys on their recognition as among the best and brightest lawyers in the United States. Robert V. Sartin Kathleen (Katie) Biggs Wright Nonprofit / Charities Law, A.J. Steven M. Wesloh An additional 16 were awarded the title of “Lawyer of the Year” and 25 were included in the inaugural “Ones to Watch” list. Environmental Law Product Liability Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS), Community Banking & Financial Institutions, Employment Discrimination & Wrongful Termination, The Best Lawyers in America© 2021 includes 183 Frost Brown Attorneys. Employment Law – Management Litigation – Labor and Employment, Charles B. Galvin (Ones to Watch) Banking and Finance Law, Donald L. Crain (2011) [10] Real Estate Law Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Construction Law Commercial Litigation, Thomas V. Williams (2011) [15] David S. Bence R. James Straus Construction Law Paul E. Sullivan John T. Lovett Trusts and Estates, Timothy J. Hagerty (2007) [15] Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Martin E. Rose (2013) [10] Patent Law, Ann G. Schoen (2013) [5] Copyright Law, Thomas L. Davis (2011) [15] James (Jamey) S. Gray Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Robert C. Webb Get the latest insights on the news, trends, and people that shape the global legal field with our weekly email digest. Cory J. Skolnick George E. Yund Litigation – ERISA, James Horrey (Ones to Watch) Commercial Litigation Deborah Holland Tudor An additional 16 were … Litigation – Labor and Employment C. Edward Glasscock Litigation – Construction, Alan S. Brown (1999) [20] Environmental Law Employment Law – Management Employment Law – Management Corporate Law, Colleen M. Haas (2016) [5] Corporate Law Banking and Finance Law, Andre J. Correale (2014) [5] Eric Lamb Steven J. Ellcessor Banking and Finance Law, Matthew C. Blickensderfer (2013) [5] Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Mark F. Sommer (1995) [25] Cynthia L. Stewart The year indicates the first year the attorney was included on the list. Labor Law – Management Joe M. Doren Includes 15 “Lawyers of the Year” and 23 “Ones to Watch”. Chanhee Han Commercial Litigation, Scott W. Dolson (2006) [15] Mark F. Sommer International Mergers and Acquisitions Securities Regulation, Ronald E. Gold (2003) [15] (Lawyer of the Year) Energy Law Litigation – Securities, Gerald Greenwell (1989) [30] Chris Kim Kahn attorneys The Best Lawyers in America© 2021 in Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, and Family Law Mediation. Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Thomas W. Farlow (2011) [10] Corporate Law Real Estate Law, Jeffrey S. Shoskin (2011) [10] Thomas D. Anthony Mining Law Labor Law – Management Product Liability 32 lawyers have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021. Securities Regulation, Timothy W. Martin (1993) [25] For the 2021 edition, The publication’s 27th edition spotlights the top 6% of private practicing attorneys in the U.S., and is based on more than 8 million peer evaluations. Andrew B. Ulmer Securities / Capital Markets Law Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Construction Law. Litigation – Land Use and Zoning Dennis J. Conniff A total of 183 Frost Brown Todd (FBT) attorneys were honored as The Best Lawyers in America© for 2021. Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Kimberly K. Mauer Mekesha H. Montgomery A total of 183 Frost Brown Todd (FBT) attorneys were honored as The Best Lawyers in America© for 2021. Stephen E. Chappelear Commercial Litigation, Bryan K. Mattingly (2013) [5] Litigation – Real Estate, Scott D. Phillips (2010) [10] Jeffrey S. Dible Tax Law, Joe M. Doren (Ones to Watch) Insurance Law International Mergers and Acquisitions SGR has continued to increase the number of firm attorneys recognized each year, with 18 additional selected in 2021. Please join us in congratulating our Best Lawyers award recipients: Steven L. Brenneman, Jill A. Coleman, Daniel A. Dorfman, Michael E. Fox, Stephanie B. Shellenback and Lawrence B. Swibel. Mergers and Acquisitions Law Litigation – Trusts and Estates, Daniel F. Edwards (2006) [15] Construction Law, Thomas B. Allen (2008) [10] Real Estate Law, Scott R. Brown (2007) [15] Corporate Law Employment Law – Individuals, Beth Schneider Naylor (2015) [5] Corporate Governance Law E. Richard Oberschmidt William C. Gullett Litigation – Environmental, George E. Yund (2011) [25] Suzanne M. Fisher-Edwards David A. Skidmore, Jr. Dennis Schell Patent Law, William C. Gullett (2013) [5] Howard R. Cohen Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law While the scope and scale of this publication has dramatically grown over the past three decades, the core mission of Best Lawyers to highlight the top legal talent in America has remained the unchanged. Donald L. Crain Colleen M. Haas Commercial Litigation Zackary L. Stillings Below are the FBT attorneys included in The Best Lawyers list. Mergers and Acquisitions Law Banking and Finance Law Wigdor LLP would like to congratulate its Founding Partner Douglas H. Wigdor for being recognized in The Best Lawyers in America… Appellate Practice, Robert B. Thornburg (2016) [5] Employment Law – Management, Richard J. Nickels (2016) [5] The Best Lawyers in Hawai‘i 2021 The number of legal practice areas here—97!—attests, life is complicated. Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs, James A. Dietz (2008) [10] Banking and Finance Law