Chambers USA 2022 Recognizes Akin Lawyers and Practices

June 3, 2022

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(Washington, D.C.) – Chambers and Partners, in its Chambers USA 2022 guide, has recognized nearly 90 Akin Gump lawyers as leaders in their respective areas of practice as well as more than 40 practices across the publication’s nationwide and state-level categories.

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

Appellate Law

Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States

Corporate Crime & Investigations

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)

Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)

Government Contracts: The Elite

Government Contracts

Government Relations

Government Relations: Congressional Investigations

Political Law

Healthcare: The Elite

International Trade: CFIUS Experts

International Trade: Customs

International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions

International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy

Investment Funds: Hedge Funds

Investment Funds: Investor Representation

Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation

Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance

Labor & Employment

Native American Law

Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded

Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy

Real Estate

Sports Law

Tax: Corporate & Finance

In California, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:

Labor & Employment

  • Gregory W. Knopp

Media & Entertainment: Transactional

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

Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Corporate/M&A

Intellectual Property: Patent

Labor & Employment: Highly Regarded

Labor & Employment

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

Litigation: Securities

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

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Securities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation

Tax

In Pennsylvania, the ranked practice area and lawyers are:

Intellectual Property

Litigation: General Commercial

In Texas, the ranked practice areas and lawyers are:

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity

  • John Goodgame
  • Cynthia May Mabry
  • Seth Molay

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

Corporate/M&A

Litigation: General Commercial

Litigation: Securities

Tax

Technology: Corporate & Commercial

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

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 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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