Mayer Brown issued the following announcement on April 30.
The 2019 edition of Chambers USA ranked Mayer Brown in 42 practice categories, including five Band One nationwide rankings:
•Capital Markets: Securitization, for the 12th consecutive year
•Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance & Litigation), for the fourth consecutive year
•Outsourcing, for the 16th consecutive year
•Projects: PPP, for the 10th consecutive year
•Tax: Controversy, for the 14th consecutive year
In addition, Mayer Brown received top-band rankings in four state categories:
•Technology & Outsourcing, District of Columbia
•Antitrust, Illinois
•Communications, Illinois
•Technology & Outsourcing, Illinois
The new Chambers edition also recognized 130 Mayer Brown lawyers with 153 total rankings in 56 practice categories, including 35 lawyers who achieved a total of 42 Band One or higher rankings.
Senior Statespeople
•Lee Abrams – Franchising: Mainly Franchisee, Nationwide
•Vincent Connelly – Litigation: General Commercial, Illinois; and Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations, Illinois
•Andy Frey – Appellate Law, Nationwide
•Dennis Friedman – Communications, Illinois
•John Gearen – Real Estate, Illinois
•Rob Jenkins – Transportation: Rail (for Railroads), Nationwide
•Phyllis Korff – Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States, Nationwide
•Jason Kravitt – Capital Markets: Securitization, Nationwide
•Larry Langdon – Tax, Northern California
•Ed Osterberg – Tax, Texas
•Paul Roy – Outsourcing, Nationwide; and Technology & Outsourcing, Illinois
•John Schmidt – Projects: PPP, Nationwide
Star Individuals
•Andy Marovitz – Antitrust, Illinois
•Laurence Platt – Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance),
Nationwide
•Joel Williamson – Tax: Controversy, Illinois
Eminent Practitioners
•Mark McLaughlin – Antitrust, Illinois
Band One
•Christian Binnig – Communications, Illinois
•Tim Bishop – Environment: Litigation, Illinois
•Rebecca Eisner – Outsourcing, Nationwide; and Technology & Outsourcing, Illinois
•Erika Jones – Transportation: Road (Automotive), Nationwide
•Steven Kaplan – Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance), Nationwide
•Thomas Kittle-Kamp – Tax: Controversy, Illinois
•Barry Machlin – Projects, Nationwide
•Marcia Madsen – Government Contracts, Nationwide
•Dan Masur – Outsourcing, Nationwide; and Technology & Outsourcing, District of Columbia
•Brad Peterson – Outsourcing, Nationwide; and Technology & Outsourcing, Illinois
•Andrew Pincus – Appellate Law, Nationwide
•Anna Pinedo – Capital Markets: Structured Products, Nationwide
•Tristan Propst – Banking & Finance, Texas
•Joseph Seliga – Projects: PPP, Nationwide
•Larry Urgenson – FCPA, Nationwide
•Jon van Gorp – Capital Markets: Securitization, Nationwide
•Paul Virtue – Immigration, Nationwide; and Immigration, District of Columbia
•Neil Wasserstrom – Real Estate, Texas
•Joel Williamson – Tax: Controversy, Nationwide
•Keith Willner – Real Estate, District of Columbia
Following is a complete list of the 2019 Chambers USA rankings for Mayer Brown.
Practice Category Rankings:
Nationwide
•Antitrust
•Antitrust: Cartel
•Appellate Law
•Banking & Finance
•Capital Markets: Derivatives
•Capital Markets: Securitization
•Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
•ERISA Litigation
•Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance)
•Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Enforcement & Investigations)
•Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance & Litigation)
•Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation
•Government Contracts
•Government Relations
•Immigration
•Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
•International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy
•Outsourcing
•Political Law
•Product Liability & Mass Torts
•Projects: PPP
•Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy
•Real Estate
•Tax: Controversy
•Tax: Corporate & Finance
•Transportation: Rail (for Railroads)
•Transportation: Road (Automotive)
District of Columbia
•Antitrust
•Environment
•Immigration
•Intellectual Property: Litigation
•Litigation: General Commercial
•Real Estate
•Tax
•Technology & Outsourcing
Illinois
•Antitrust
•Banking & Finance
•Bankruptcy/Restructuring
•Communications
•Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
•Environment
•Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
•Intellectual Property
•Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation
•Litigation: General Commercial
•Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
•Real Estate
•Tax
•Technology & Outsourcing
New York
•Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
•Intellectual Property: Patent
•Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
•Tax
North Carolina
•Banking & Finance
•Real Estate: Finance
Northern California
•Tax
Southern California
•Real Estate
Texas
•Banking & Finance
•Corporate/M&A
•Real Estate
•Tax
Individual Rankings:
Nationwide
Antitrust
Andrew Marovitz
Appellate Law
Andrew Frey
Dan Himmelfarb
Andrew Pincus
Charles Rothfeld
Nicole Saharsky
Evan Tager
Banking & Finance
Scott Zemser
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States
Edward Best
Phyllis Korff
Capital Markets: Derivatives
Curtis Doty
Capital Markets: Derivatives: Mainly Regulatory
Curtis Doty
Capital Markets: Securitization
Julie Gillespie
Carol Hitselberger
Paul Jorissen
Jason Kravitt
Stuart Litwin
Jerry Marlatt
Keith Oberkfell
Angela Ulum
Jon van Gorp
Capital Markets: Structured Products
Anna Pinedo
Energy: Electricity (Transactional)
Fritz Lark
Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional)
Thomas Moore
ERISA Litigation
Brian Netter
Nancy Ross
FCPA
Larry Urgenson
Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Enforcement & Investigations)
Thomas Delaney
Ori Lev
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
Melanie Brody
Jonathan Jaffe
Steven Kaplan
Laurence Platt
Phillip Schulman
Franchising: Mainly Franchisee
Lee Abrams
Government Contracts
David Dowd
Marcia Madsen
Government Contracts: Bid Protests
Marcia Madsen
Imigration
Elizabeth Stern
Paul Virtue
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
Kara Baysinger
International Arbitration
B. Ted Howes
International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)
Gary Hnath
International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy
Duane Layton
Investment Funds: Hedge Funds
Tram Nguyen
Investment Funds: Registered Funds
Stephanie Monaco
Litigation: E-Discovery
Michael Lackey
Outsourcing
Rebecca Eisner
Daniel Masur
Brad Peterson
Paul Roy
Product Liability & Mass Torts
Michael Olsen
Daniel Ring
Andrew Tauber
Projects
Barry Machlin
Projects: PPP
David Narefsky
John Schmidt
Joseph Seliga
Stephanie Wagner
Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy
Jeffrey Davis
Robert Goldberg
Nadav Klugman
Tax: Controversy
Thomas Kittle-Kamp
Joel Williamson
Transportation: Rail (for Railroads)
Robert Jenkins
Adrian Steel
Transportation: Road (Automotive)
Erika Jones
Adam Sloane
California
Insurance: Insurer
Kara Baysinger
Litigation: Appellate
Donald Falk
District of Columbia
Antitrust
William Stallings
Antitrust: Litigation Specialists
Robert Bloch
Mark Ryan
Environment
John Hahn
Immigration
Grace Shie
Elizabeth Stern
Paul Virtue
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Kelly Kramer
Real Estate
Frank Henneburg
Keith Willner
Technology & Outsourcing
Daniel Masur
Linda Rhodes
Illinois
Antitrust
Andrew Marovitz
Mark McLaughlin
Britt Miller
Banking & Finance
Douglas Doetsch
Frederick Fisher
Paul Forrester
Matthew O’Meara
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Thomas Kiriakos
Communications
Christian Binnig
Tyson Covey
Dennis Friedman
Hans Germann
Corporate/M&A
William Kucera
Jodi Simala
Marc Sperber
Paul Theiss
Frederick Thomas
Corporate/M&A: Private Equity
John Noell
Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional
Paul Forrester
Environment: Litigation
Timothy Bishop
Mark Ter Molen
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
Edward Best
Larry Hamilton
Intellectual Property
James Ferguson
Labor & Employment
Marcia Goodman
Maritoni Kane
Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation
Debra Hoffman
Lennine Occhino
Nancy Ross
Litigation: General Commercial
Vincent Connelly
James Ferguson
Michele Odorizzi
Michael Olsen
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Vincent Connelly
Gregory Deis
Real Estate
Heather Adkerson
John Gearen
Paul Meyer
Jade Newburn
Jeffrey Usow
Tax
James Barry
George Craven
Tax: Controversy
John Hildy
Thomas Kittle-Kamp
Scott Stewart
Joel Williamson
Technology & Outsourcing
Rebecca Eisner
Brad Peterson
Kevin Rang
Paul Roy
New York
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
David Alberts
Frank Monaco
Stephen Rooney
Richard Spitzer
Intellectual Property: Patent
Lisa Ferri
Litigation: Securities
Joseph De Simone
Tax
Jason Bazar
Brian Kittle
Tax: State & Local
Leah Robinson
North Carolina
Banking & Finance
Carol Hitselberger
Keith Oberkfell
Real Estate: Finance
David Saye
Northern California
Tax
Larry Langdon
Southern California
Real Estate
Scott Cooper
Texas
Banking & Finance
Bill Hart
Tristan Propst
Corporate/M&A
Robert Gray
Real Estate
Ronald Shoss
Neil Wasserstrom
Tax
Edward Osterberg
Tax Litigation
Shawn O’Brien
Original source can be found here.