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Paul Hastings Excels in Chambers USA 2011 Guide
June 10, 2011
New York, NY (June 10, 2011) - Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Chambers USA has named 102 lawyers and 41 practice areas to its 2011 list of leading lawyers and law firms in the United States.
Paul Hastings practice areas and individual lawyers were ranked in the following categories and locations:
Nationwide
Capital Markets: REITs
Lawyer recognized: Michael Zuppone
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
ERISA Litigation
Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance)
Franchising
Lawyer recognized: Michael Lindsey
International Arbitration
Lawyers recognized: Christopher Dugan, Joseph Profaizer
Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation
Lawyer recognized: Joshua Sternoff
Investment Funds: Registered Funds
Lawyers recognized: David Hearth, Domenick Pugliese, Michael Rosella
Labor & Employment
Leisure & Hospitality
Lawyers recognized: Lauren Giovannone, Rick Kirkbride
California
Banking & Finance
Lawyers recognized: Katherine Bell, Peter Burke, John Hilson, Jennifer Yount
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
Lawyer recognized: Jeffrey Hartlin
Corporate/M&A: Southern California
Lawyers recognized: Robert Miller, Carl Sanchez
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Lawyer recognized: Ethan Lipsig
Environment
Lawyers recognized: Gordon Hart, Deborah Schmall, Peter Weiner
Healthcare
Lawyers recognized: Paul Gomez, James Owens, Gayl Westendorf
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment
Lawyers recognized: Nancy Abell, Elena Baca, Paul Cane, Paul Grossman, Bradford Newman, Kirby Wilcox, Jeffrey Wohl
Litigation: General Commercial
Lawyer recognized: John Reding
Real Estate
Lawyers recognized: Charles Thornton, Alan Weakland
Tax
Lawyers recognized: Nancy Iredale, Alexander Lee, Douglas Schaaf, Thomas Wisialowski
District of Columbia
Intellectual Property
Lawyer recognized: Allan Soobert
Labor & Employment
Lawyer recognized: Barbara Brown, Neal Mollen, Ken Willner
Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite: Regulatory
Lawyers recognized: Tara Giunta, Eric Greenberg
Georgia
Banking & Finance
Lawyer recognized: Chris Molen
Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory
Lawyer recognized: Chris Daniel
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Lawyer recognized: Jesse Austin
Corporate/M&A
Lawyers recognized: Tinley Anderson III, Erik Belenky, Walter Jospin, Frank Layson, Elizabeth Noe, Rey Pascual
Labor & Employment
Lawyers recognized: Leslie Dent, Geoff Weirich, Weyman Johnson, John Wymer
Litigation: General Commercial
Lawyers recognized: Allen Maines, John Parker
Tax
Lawyer recognized: Phil Marzetti
Illinois
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Lawyers recognized: Amit Mehta, Paul Quinn, Brian Richards
Labor & Employment
Real Estate
Lawyers recognized: Daniel Perlman, Gregory Spitzer
New York
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
Intellectual Property: Patent
Lawyers recognized: Gerald Flattmann, Joseph OMalley, Bruce Wexler
Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Copyright
Lawyers recognized: Victoria Cundiff, Robert Sherman
Labor & Employment
Lawyers recognized: Allan Bloom, Erika Collins, Zachary Fasman, Patrick Shea
Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
Real Estate: Mainly Dirt
Technology & Outsourcing
Lawyer recognized: David Klein
In addition to the above, the following lawyers were individually ranked:
Nationwide
Timothy Callahan, Projects
William DeGrandis, Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)
Timothy Dickinson, International Trade: FCPA Experts
Gerald Flattmann, Life Sciences: IP/Patent Litigation
John Hilson, Banking & Finance
Stephen Kinnaird, Appellate Law
Ethan Lipsig, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
California
Jeff Randall, Intellectual Property: Patent
William Simpson, Corporate/M&A: Private Equity
William Sullivan, Litigation: Securities
Peter Weiner, Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation
District of Columbia
Kirby Behre, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Michael Cohen, Antitrust
Thomas Mounteer, Environment
Georgia
Charles Sharbaugh, Real Estate
Illinois
Louis Hernandez, Banking & Finance
Thaddeus Malik, Corporate/M&A
New York
Kenneth Breen, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Luc Despins, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Martin Edelman, Real Estate
David Freeman, Environment
Jesse Hiney, Environment
Douglas Koff, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Eric Landau, Real Estate
Barry Sher, Litigation: General Commercial
Robert Wertheimer, Real Estate
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker is a leading global law firm with offices in Asia, Europe, and the United States. We provide innovative legal solutions to financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies. Please visit www.paulhastings.com for more information.
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