Legal 500 announced its 2011 rankings this week and Venable's presence in the guide more than tripled from the firm's 2010 rankings. Twenty-nine attorneys and 11 practice groups were ranked, as listed below.
The individual attorneys ranked are as follows:
Financial Services: Regulatory
William Donovan
Ronald Glancz
Healthcare and Life Sciences
Constance Baker
Peter Parvis
Ted Ramirez
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
James Hanks
Sharon Kroupa
Patricia McGowan
Technology: Data Protection and Privacy
Emilio Cividanes
Michelle Gross
Stuart Ingis (Leading Lawyer)
Marketing & Advertising
Roger Colaizzi
Thomas Gilbertsen
Jeffrey Knowles (Leading Lawyer)
Melissa Landau Steinman
Technology: Outsourcing
Nora Garrote
Jim Nelson
A.J. Zottola
Technology: Transactions
Nora Garrote
William Russell (Leading Lawyer)
A.J. Zottola
M&A: Middle-Market (sub-$500m)
Michael Baader
Charles Morton
Joseph Schmelter
Thomas Washburne
Domestic Tax: East Coast
Bryson Cook
Brian O'Connor
Stefan Tucker
Tax - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Barbara Schlaff
John Wilhelm
Venable was recognized in the following practice areas:
Marketing and Advertising (Top Tier)
Financial Services: Regulatory
Healthcare
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Technology: Data Protection and Privacy
Technology: Outsourcing
Technology: Transactions
Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts - M&A: Middle-Market (sub-$500m)
Real Estate and Construction - Land Use/Zoning
Tax - Domestic Tax: East Coast
Tax - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation