Chambers USA 2024 Recognizes Akin Lawyers and Practices

Chambers and Partners, in its Chambers USA 2024 guide, has recognized more than 100 Akin lawyers as leaders in their respective areas of practice as well as more than 50 practices across the publication’s nationwide and state-level categories.

Nationwide, the ranked lawyers are as follows, with ranked practices in bold:

Appellate Law

• Pratik A. Shah

Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

• Ira S. Dizengoff
• Michael S. Stamer

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States

• John Goodgame

Corporate Crime & Investigations: The Elite

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Energy Transition

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)

• Stephen Hug

Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation)

• Emily Mallen

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)

• John Goodgame
• Wesley Williams

False Claims Act

• Robert S. Salcido

Government Contracts: The Elite

Government Contracts

• Angela Styles

Government Relations: Congressional Investigations

• Karen Elizabeth Christian
• Miranda Dore
• Raphael Adam Prober

Government Relations: Federal

• Hunter Bates
• Jeffrey D. McMillen
• Ed Pagano
• Brian Arthur Pomper
• Arshi Siddiqui

Government: Political Law

• Kenneth A. Gross
• Melissa L. Laurenza

Healthcare: Highly Regarded

International Trade: CFIUS Experts

• Christian C. Davis
• Katherine P. Padgett

International Trade: Customs

• Lars-Erik A. Hjelm
• Suzanne Kane

International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite

International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions

• Anne Borkovic
• Ryan Fayhee
• Susan M. C. Kovarovics
• Thomas J. McCarthy
• Jonathan C. Poling
• Kevin J. Wolf

International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy

• Bernd G. Janzen
• Stephen S. Kho
• Matthew Nicely
• Sarah Sprinkle

Investment Funds: Hedge Funds

• Ira Kustin
• Barbara Niederkofler

Investment Funds: Investor Representation

• Prakash Mehta

Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation

• James Deeken
• Blayne A. Grady
• Prakash Mehta
• Dennis Pereira
• Fadi G. Samman

Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance

• Brian T. Daly
• Jason Daniel

Labor & Employment

Native American Law

• Katie Brossy
• Jason Hauter
• Donald R. Pongrace

Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded

• Natasha Kohne
• Michelle Reed

Private Credit

Private Equity: Secondaries

Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy

• Ike Emehelu

State Attorneys General

• Martine Cicconi
• Mark Herring

Sports Law

• Daniel L. Nash

Tax: Corporate & Finance

Tax: Fraud

• Robert S. Fink

In California, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:

Labor & Employment: Highly Regarded

Litigation: Appellate

• Aileen McGrath

Litigation: General Commercial

• Neal Marder

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

• Peter Altman

Media & Entertainment: Transactional

• Alissa Miller
• Marissa Román Griffith
• Christopher Staton Spicer

In New York, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:

Banking & Finance

• William Brady

Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

• Ira S. Dizengoff
• Philip C. Dublin
• Meredith A. Lahaie
• Arik Preis
• Abid Qureshi
• Michael S. Stamer

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Corporate/M&A: Shareholder Activism

• Douglas Rappaport

Intellectual Property: Patent

• Michael Kahn

Labor & Employment: Highly Regarded

Labor & Employment

• Richard Rabin

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

Litigation: Securities

• Douglas Rappaport

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations: The Elite

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

• Michael A. Asaro
• James Joseph Benjamin Jr.
• Katherine R. Goldstein
• Parvin Daphne Moyne

Securities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation

• Uri Itkin

Tax

• Olivier De Moor
• Patrick B. Fenn
• Stuart E. Leblang

In Massachusetts, the ranked practice area and lawyers are:

Banking & Finance

• Ranesh Ramanathan

In Pennsylvania, the ranked practice area and lawyers are:

Intellectual Property

• Steven D. Maslowski
• Matthew Pearson

Litigation: General Commercial

• Seamus C. Duffy

In Texas, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:

Banking & Finance

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

• Marty Brimmage, Jr.
• Sarah Link Schultz

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

• John Goodgame

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

Corporate/M&A

• Wesley Williams
• Thomas Yang

Litigation: General Commercial

• Lacy Lawrence
• Jim Wetwiska

Litigation: Securities

• Scott Barnard
• Michelle Reed

Private Equity: Buyouts

• Wesley Williams

Real Estate

• John Bain

Tax

• Alison L. Chen
• Julia Pashin

In Washington, D.C., the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:

Antitrust

• Corey W. Roush

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

• Scott L. Alberino
• James Savin

Environment

• Stacey H. Mitchell

Environment: Mainly Transactional

• David H. Quigley

Healthcare

• Kelly M. Cleary
• John R. Jacob
• Robert S. Salcido

Healthcare: Pharmaceutical/Medical Products Regulatory

• Nathan A. Brown

Intellectual Property: Litigation

• Cono Carrano

Labor & Employment

• Bob Lian
• Daniel L. Nash

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

• Paul W. Butler
• Charles F. Connolly
• Claudius Modesti

Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite

• Jennifer L. Richter

For further details on the firm’s rankings and commentary, please click here.