Foley Attorneys Ranked Among Top in Nation in 2012 Chambers USA Guide

Chambers USA has ranked 73 Foley & Lardner LLP attorneys as leading lawyers in their fields in its 2012 Chambers USA Client’s Guide. Among these attorneys, nine were nationally ranked in their respective practice areas. Additionally, the firm has been recognized nationally in a new practice area this year – Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare. At the state level three of its practices are newly ranked for 2012: Life Sciences (California), White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (California) and General Commercial Litigation (Illinois).

Rankings in the Chambers USA: Client’s Guide are based on confidential in-depth interviews with clients and attorneys from across the country. Among the qualities on which rankings are assessed are technical legal ability, client service, diligence and other qualities most valued by the client.

Rankings nacionais

Foley was ranked nationally in the following practice areas:

Franchising
Government: Government Contracts
Cuidados de saúde
Privacy & Data Security
Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare
Direito do Desporto

Nine Foley partners were nationally recognized in the following respective practice areas:

Michael L. Blau, Healthcare: Transactional
Mary K. Braza, Sports Law
Michael J. Lockerby, Franchising
Nir E. Margalit, Leisure & Hospitality
David T. Ralston, Jr., Government: Government Contracts
Andrew B. Serwin, Privacy & Data Security
Mary Leslie Smith, Franchising
Samuel J. Winer, Securities: Regulation: Enforcement

Rankings estaduais

Califórnia

Práticas

Cuidados de saúde
Ciências da vida
Contencioso: Crimes de colarinho branco e investigações governamentais

Advogados

James R. Kalyvas, IT & Outsourcing
Denise Rios Rodriguez, Healthcare
R. Michael Scarano Jr., Healthcare
Judith A. Waltz, Healthcare
Carl I. Weissburg, Healthcare

Distrito de Columbia

Práticas

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Cuidados de saúde
Propriedade intelectual: Registo de patentes

Advogados

Stephen B. Maebius, Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution
Richard G. Stoll, Environment

Flórida

Práticas

Falência/Reestruturação
Construção
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Seguros
Imóveis
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Advogados

Francisco J. Cerezo, Latin American Investment
Gardner F. Davis, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Kevin E. Hyde, Labor & Employment
Thomas J. Maida, Insurance
Thomas K. Maurer, Environment
Austin B. Neal, Insurance
Fred S. Ridley, Real Estate
Martin A. Traber, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Steven W. Vazquez, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Mark J. Wolfson, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
R. Duke Woodson, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Illinois

Práticas

Falência/Reestruturação
Energy & Natural Resources
Seguros: Resolução de litígios: Resseguro
Contencioso: Comercial Geral

Advogados

Michael M. Conway, Media & Entertainment: Litigation
Gail M. Goering, Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
Eric A. Haab, Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
Harold L. Kaplan, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Neal J. Moglin, Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
John L. Rogers III, Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory

Massachusetts

Práticas

Cuidados de saúde
Contencioso: Comercial Geral

Advogados

Michael L. Blau, Healthcare
Alan H. Einhorn, Healthcare
Roger A. Lane, Litigation: Securities
John D. Lanza, Intellectual Property
Lawrence B. Litwak, Healthcare
Susan E. Pravda, Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment
Andrew R. Stern, Real Estate
Michael J. Tuteur, Litigation: General Commercial; Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Lawrence W. Vernaglia, Healthcare
J. Mark Waxman, Healthcare