Washington, DC (May 21, 2021) – Chambers USA has released its 2021 list of law firm practice group and attorney rankings for the United States. This year, 72 Venable attorneys and 30 practice groups were ranked at the state and national levels. This is Chambers USA's eighteenth annual survey covering America's leading practices and attorneys.
The following is a list of ranked Venable attorneys and practice groups.
Nationwide
Advertising: Litigation
- Roger Colaizzi
Advertising: Transactional & Regulatory
- Leonard Gordon
- Jeffrey Knowles
- Melissa Steinman
Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation)
- Steven Adducci
- Richard Powers, Jr.
- Gregory Wagner (Up and Coming)
Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation
- Angel Garganta
Government Contracts: The Elite
- Paul Debolt
- J. Scott Hommer, III
- Dismas Locaria
Intellectual Property
Leisure & Hospitality
- Courtney Capute
Political Law
- Ronald Jacobs
- Lawrence Norton
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite
- Emilio Cividanes
- Reed Freeman
- Stuart Ingis (Eminent Practitioner)
Product Liability & Mass Torts: The Elite
- Stephen Marshall
- Bruce Parker (Spotlight Table – Product Liability: Pharmaceutical)
- Craig Thompson
REITs: Maryland Counsel
- Carmen Fonda (Up and Coming)
- James Hanks, Jr. (Senior Statespeople)
- Sharon Kroupa (Star Individual)
- Patricia McGowan
- Christopher Pate
- Michael Schiffer
Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Regulatory
- Ashley Craig
California
Media & Entertainment: Litigation
District of Columbia
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Lisa Tavares
Environment
- Douglas Green
Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution
- Michele Van Patten Frank
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
- Rebecca Liebowitz
- Andrew Price
- Linda Zirkelbach
Real Estate
- Joseph Creech (Up and Coming)
- Robert Gottlieb
- Philip Horowitz (Senior Statespeople)
- Thomas Klanderman
- J. Michael Pickett
- Stefan Tucker (Senior Statespeople)
Technology & Outsourcing
- Nora Garrote
Illinois
Construction
- Mark Friedlander
- Kenneth Roberts
- Heidi Rowe
Maryland
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Laura Bouyea (Up and Coming)
- Gregory Cross
Corporate/M&A
- James Hanks, Jr. (Senior Statespeople)
- Sharon Kroupa
- Charles Morton, Jr.
- Bryan Rakes
- Anthony Rosso
- Michael Schiffer
- Thomas Washburne, Jr.
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Harry Atlas
- Kenneth Hoffman
- Thora Johnson
Healthcare
Labor & Employment
- Jeffrey Ayres
- Todd Horn
- Ronald Taylor
Litigation: General Commercial
- Stacie Tobin
- G. Stewart Webb, Jr.
Real Estate
- Kevin Shepherd
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
- Robert Hoffman
New York
Construction
- Brian Lustbader
- Gary Rubin
- Sayward Mazur (Construction: Mediator)
Intellectual Property: Patent
- Dominick Conde
- Michael Sandonato
Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
- Edward Boyle
- Kostas Katsiris
Virginia: Northern
Corporate/M&A
- Joseph Schmelter
Real Estate
- Henry Brandenstein, Jr.
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
- G. Evan Pritchard (Up and Coming)
Virginia
Litigation: General Commercial
- Nick DePalma
- Michael Robinson
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