2014 Chambers USA Recognizes 79 Foley Attorneys as Leaders in Their Fields
23 May 2014
The 2014 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business has recognized 79 Foley attorneys as leading lawyers in their fields. Among the attorneys named, nine were ranked at the national level and five were newly recognized in 2014. Four of Foley’s practice areas received national rankings, and 26 practices at the state level were listed in 2014.
Chambers USA 2014 rankings are based on confidential in-depth interviews with clients and attorneys from across the country. The rankings are assessed based on technical legal ability, client service, diligence and other qualities most valued by the client.
National Rankings
- Franchising
- Healthcare
- Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
- Sports Law
Nine Foley partners were nationally recognized in the following respective practice areas:
- Michael L. Blau, Healthcare: Transactional
- Mary K. Braza, Sports Law
- Christopher H. Grigorian, Transportation: Road (Carriage/Commercial)
- Michael J. Lockerby, Franchising
- Nir E. Margalit, Leisure & Hospitality
- Irwin P. Raij, Sports Law
- Mary Leslie Smith, Franchising
- Samuel J. Winer, Securities: Regulation: Enforcement
State Rankings
California
Practices
- Healthcare
- IT & Outsourcing
- Life Sciences
- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Attorneys
- Thomas F. Carlucci, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Pamela L. Johnston, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- James R. Kalyvas, IT & Outsourcing
- Michael R. Overly, IT & Outsourcing
- Denise Rios Rodriguez, Healthcare
- R. Michael Scarano, Jr., Healthcare
- Judith A. Waltz, Healthcare
District of Columbia
Practices
- Healthcare
- Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution
Attorneys
- Stephen B. Maebius, Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution
- David S. Sanders, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
- Richard G. Stoll, Environment
Florida
Practices
- Banking & Finance
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Latin American Investment
- Real Estate
Attorneys
- Francisco J. Cerezo, Latin American Investment
- Gardner F. Davis, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
- Kevin E. Hyde, Labor & Employment
- Gary D. Koch, Healthcare
- Nathaniel M. Lacktman, Healthcare
- Chauncey W. Lever, Jr., Banking & Finance: Public Finance
- Emily F. Magee, Banking & Finance: Public Finance
- Thomas J. Maida, Insurance
- John L. Murphy, Latin American Investment
- 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
Illinois
Practices
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
- Litigation: General Commercial
Attorneys
- Martin J. Bishop, Litigation: General Commercial
- Michael M. Conway, Media & Entertainment: Litigation
- Gail M. Goering, Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
- Edward J. Green, Healthcare
- Eric A. Haab, Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
- Harold L. Kaplan, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Neal J. Moglin, Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
- Michael J. Small, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Massachusetts
Practices
- Healthcare
- Litigation: General Commercial
Attorneys
- Michael L. Blau, Healthcare
- Beth I. Z. Boland, Litigation: Securities
- Alan H. Einhorn, Healthcare
- Lawrence B. Litwak, Healthcare
- Matthew B. Lowrie, Intellectual Property
- Susan E. Pravda, Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment
- Andrew R. Stern, Real Estate
- Michael J. Tuteur, Litigation: General Commercial
- Michael J. Tuteur, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Lawrence W. Vernaglia, Healthcare
- J. Mark Waxman, Healthcare
Michigan
Practices
- Corporate/M&A
Attorneys
- Daljit S. Doogal, Corporate/M&A
New York
Attorneys
- Jeffrey C. Thrope, Healthcare
Wisconsin
Practices
- Corporate/M&A
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Natural Resources & Environment
- Real Estate
Attorneys
- William J. Abraham, Jr., Corporate/M&A
- Allen A. Arntsen, Intellectual Property
- Allen A. Arntsen, Intellectual Property: Litigation
- Steven R. Barth, Corporate/M&A
- Linda E. Benfield, Natural Resources & Environment
- Bernard J. Bobber, Labor & Employment
- Michael A. Bowen, Litigation: General Commercial
- James R. Clark, Litigation: General Commercial
- Michael D. Flanagan, Natural Resources & Environment
- Benjamin F. Garmer III, Corporate/M&A
- Jeffrey S. Gundersen, Intellectual Property
- Michael W. Hatch, Real Estate
- Sarah O. Jelencic, Real Estate
- Daniel A. Kaplan, Labor & Employment
- Mark A. Kassel, Intellectual Property
- Maureen A. McGinnity, Litigation: General Commercial
- Hugh J. O’Halloran, Real Estate
- Thomas C. Pence, Labor & Employment
- James P. Peterson, Corporate/M&A
- Brian H. Potts, Natural Resources & Environment
- Patrick G. Quick, Corporate/M&A
- Jay O. Rothman, Corporate/M&A
- Nancy J. Sennett, Litigation: General Commercial
- Thomas L. Shriner, Jr., Litigation: General Commercial
- Jeffrey A. Simmons, Intellectual Property
- Mark A. Thimke, Natural Resources & Environment
- Michael B. Van Sicklen, Litigation: General Commercial
- John K. Wilson, Corporate/M&A
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