Greenberg Traurig issued the following announcement on May 20.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 12 litigation practices and 25 Litigation Practice attorneys recognized in the 2020 edition of the Chambers USA Guide. Firmwide, more than 150 attorneys were recognized in this year’s guide, in addition to more than 40 of the firm’s practices across 20 regions.
According to its website, Chambers and Partners, UK-based publisher of annual guides in several global markets, selects attorneys and practice areas for inclusion based on thousands of interviews with practicing lawyers and clients around the world.
Greenberg Traurig was ranked nationally in Products Liability & Mass Torts. The firm was also ranked for litigation practices in Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, and Texas, which included Appellate, General Commercial, and White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations from various states. The firm’s litigation practices and attorneys received a total of 10 Band 1 or higher rankings.
Below is the full listing of Greenberg Traurig litigation practices ranked in the 2020 USA Guide in the following markets:
USA Guide Practice Area | Market |
Product Liability & Mass Torts | Nationwide |
Litigation: General Commercial | Colorado |
Litigation: Appellate | Florida |
Litigation: General Commercial | Florida |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations | Florida |
Litigation: General Commercial | Georgia |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations | Illinois |
Litigation: General Commercial | Illinois |
Litigation: General Commercial | Nevada |
Litigation: General Commercial | New Jersey |
Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded | New York |
Litigation: Appellate | Texas |
Attorney | Market | USA Guide Practice Area |
Francis A. Citera | USA - Nationwide | Product Liability: Consumer Class Actions |
Lori G. Cohen | Georgia
USA - Nationwide USA - Nationwide USA - Nationwide | Litigation: General Commercial Litigation: Trial Lawyers
Product Liability & Mass Torts Product Liability: Pharmaceutical |
David A. Coulson | Florida | Litigation: General Commercial |
Karl G. Dial | Texas | Litigation: Securities |
Dominic E. Draye | Arizona | Litigation: Appellate |
Brian L. Duffy | Colorado | Litigation: General Commercial |
Jared E. Dwyer | Florida | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Richard A. Edlin | New York | Litigation: General Commercial |
Mark E. Ferrario | Nevada | Litigation: General Commercial |
John F. Gibbons | Illinois | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Roger B. Kaplan | New Jersey | Litigation: General Commercial |
Gregory W. Kehoe | Florida | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Michael N. Kreitzer | Florida | Litigation: General Commercial |
James R. Leahy | Texas | Litigation: General Commercial |
Scott Mendeloff | Illinois | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Jon T. Neumann | Arizona | Insurance
Litigation: General Commercial |
David G. Palmer | Colorado | Litigation: General Commercial |
Barry Richard | Florida | Litigation: Appellate
Litigation: General Commercial |
Elliot H. Scherker | Florida | Litigation: Appellate |
Philip R. Sellinger | New Jersey | Litigation: General Commercial |
Louis Smith | New Jersey | Litigation: General Commercial |
Daniel J. Tyukody | California | Litigation: Securities |
Dale Wainwright | Texas | Litigation: Appellate |
Charles “Skip” Watson | Texas | Litigation: Appellate |
David B. Weinstein | Florida | Environment
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
- Lori G. Cohen, (Product Liability & Mass Torts, USA – Nationwide) Vice Chair of the firm, Co-Chair of the firm’s Global Litigation Practice, Chair of the firm's Trial Practice Group, as well as Chair of the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation Practice, this is the second year she is recognized as a Star Individual.
Cohen was also recognized in the 2020 Guide for her practices “USA – Nationwide” for Products Liability & Mass Torts; Nationwide - Products Liability: Pharmaceutical; and Nationwide - Litigation: Trial Lawyers.
- Barry Richard (Litigation: Appellate and Litigation: General Commercial, Florida) is a shareholder in the firm’s Tallahassee, New York, and Washington, D.C. offices. He has been recognized as a Senior Statesman for both practices since 2014.