Chambers USA 2020 Recognizes Akin Gump Lawyers and Practices
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(Washington, D.C.) – Chambers and Partners, in its Chambers USA 2020 guide, has recognized nearly 80 Akin Gump U.S. lawyers as leaders in their respective areas of practice as well as dozens of firm practices nationwide and in state-level categories.
Nationwide, the ranked lawyers are as follows, with ranked practices in bold:
Appellate Law
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Corporate Crime & Investigations
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)
- George (Chip) Cannon Jr.
Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)
- Michael J. Byrd
- John Goodgame
- Christine B. LaFollette
Government Contracts
- Robert K. Huffman
- Angela Styles
Government Relations
- Joel Jankowsky
- John F. Jonas
- Jeffrey D. McMillen
- Brian Arthur Pomper
- Arshi Siddiqui
Political Law
Healthcare
International Trade: Customs
International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions
International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy
Investment Funds: Hedge Funds
- Kelli L. Moll
- Eliot D. Raffkind
- Stephen M. Vine
Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation
Native American Law
Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional
- Andrea Lucan
- Matthew Nesburn
Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy
- John J. Marciano III
- Daniel P. Sinaiko
Sports Law
In California, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Robin M. Schachter
Litigation: Appellate
- Rex S. Heinke
Media & Entertainment: Transactional
- P. John Burke
- Alissa Miller
- Marissa Román Griffith
- Christopher Staton Spicer
In New York, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Lisa G. Beckerman
- David Botter
- Ira S. Dizengoff
- Philip C. Dublin
- Daniel H. Golden
- Arik Preis
- Michael S. Stamer
Corporate/M&A
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
Corporate/M&A: Shareholder Activism
- Jeffrey Lazar Kochian
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Tax
In Pennsylvania, the ranked practice area and lawyers are:
Intellectual Property
In Texas, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States
- John Goodgame
- Seth R. Molay
Corporate/M&A
- Christine B. LaFollette
Litigation: General Commercial
Litigation: Securities
Tax
- Alison L. Chen
- Daniel J. Micciche
- W. Thomas Weir
In Washington, D.C., the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:
Antitrust
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Environment
Environment: Mainly Transactional
Healthcare
Healthcare: Pharmaceutical/Medical Products Regulatory
Labor & Employment
- Daniel L. Nash
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite
For further details on the firm’s rankings and commentary, please click here.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 1,000 lawyers and advisors in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Founded in 1945, the firm is proudly celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2020. #AkinGump75
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