The US Legal 500 recommends 84 Jones Day lawyers in 2010 edition
June 2010
The US Legal 500 has recommended 84 Jones Day lawyers (up from 61 in 2009) and 25 Jones Day practices in its 2010 edition.
Of the 84 recommended lawyers, the following also received the "leading lawyer" rating:
- Michael Carvin (Issues & Appeals, Washington)
- Lawrence DiNardo (Labor & Employment, Chicago)
- Thomas Fennell (Product Liability & Tort Litigation, Dallas)
- David Guedry (Mergers & Acquisitions, Dallas)
- Paul Leake (Business Restructuring & Reorganization, New York)
- Glen Nager (Issues & Appeals, Washington)
- Robert Profusek (Mergers & Acquisitions, New York)
- Phillip Proger (Antitrust & Competition Law, Washington)
- Michael Rice (Product Liability & Tort Litigation, Houston)
Of the 25 ranked Jones Day practices, the following received the "first tier" rating:
- Labor and employment litigation
- Product liability and mass tort defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Antitrust
- M&A: large deals ($1 billion - $5 billion)
Other ranked practices include:
- Capital markets: debt offerings/high-yield debt offerings
- Construction: West Coast
- Corporate restructuring
- ERISA litigation
- Labor management relations
- Energy litigation
- Environmental litigation
- Patent litigation
- Private equity buyouts
- Product liability and mass tort defense: aerospace/aviation
- Product liability and mass tort defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Real estate
- Supreme Court and appellate
- Technology: data protection and privacy/outsourcing/transactions
- Venture capital and emerging companies
- Workplace and employment counseling
The Legal 500 guides review the strengths and strategies of law firms in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, North and South America, and the Caribbean. Their researchers speak to thousands of law firm commercial clients annually and base their law firm recommendations on the comments of these clients, information about the deals and cases advised on by the firms, and the opinions of thousands of rival commercial lawyers. The editorial team is comprised of experienced journalists and researchers who travel to over 50 countries each year and provide the independent insight needed to produce a qualitative assessment of a country's finest legal practices.
For more information on The Legal 500 and Jones Day's rankings, visit the Legal 500 web site.
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