INDIANAPOLIS – Chambers USA: A Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers in Business has recognized 51 Barnes & Thornburg attorneys and 18 practice areas in its 2021 edition. The firm’s Environmental, Labor and Employment, and Product Liability and Mass Torts practices each received a nationwide ranking.
Barnes & Thornburg’s Chambers rankings and client commentary about individuals and practices can be viewed on the Chambers website. The directory, a publication produced annually by London-based Chambers & Partners, gave high ratings to the following Barnes & Thornburg practices in:
- Corporate/M&A (Indiana)
- Environment (Illinois, Indiana, Nationwide)
- Healthcare (Illinois)
- Insurance (Georgia)
- Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder (Illinois)
- Intellectual Property (Illinois, Indiana)
- Labor and Employment (Georgia, Indiana, Michigan, Nationwide)
- Labor and Employment: Highly Regarded (Illinois)
- Litigation: General Commercial (Indiana)
- Media and Entertainment: Transactional (California)
- Product Liability and Mass Torts: Highly Regarded (Nationwide)
- Real Estate (Indiana)
Barnes & Thornburg’s recognized and ranked attorneys are:
California
Carolyn Hunt (Media and Entertainment: Transactional)
L. Rachel Lerman (Litigation: Appellate)
Scott J. Witlin (Labor and Employment)
Georgia
Sarah J. Hawk (Immigration)
John T.L. Koenig (Labor and Employment)
James J. Leonard (Insurance)
Illinois
Fredric P. Andes (Environment: Mainly Transactional)
Michael Elam (Environment: Mainly Transactional)
Adam K. Hollander (Insurance: Dispute Resolution)
Joseph F. Madonia (Environment: Litigation)
David B. Ritter (Labor and Employment)
Mark E. Rust (Healthcare)
Tejas Shah (Immigration)
Robert M. Weiss (Technology and Outsourcing)
Bruce White (Environment: Litigation)
Norma Zeitler (Labor and Employment)
Indiana
Kathleen M. Anderson (Labor and Employment)
Joseph D. Calderon (Real Estate)
Andrew J. Detherage (Litigation: General Commercial)
Joseph G. Eaton (Litigation: General Commercial)
David R. Gillay (Environment)
E. Sean Griggs (Environment)
Curt W. Hidde (Corporate/M&A)
Joshua P. Hollingsworth (Corporate/M&A)
Dennis A. Johnson (Real Estate)
John M. Kyle, III (Environment)
Larry A. Mackey (Litigation: White Collar Crime and Government Investigations)
John R. Maley (Labor and Employment; Litigation: General Commercial Labor and Employment)
Peter A. Morse, Jr. (Labor and Employment)
Peter J. Rusthoven (Litigation: Appellate)
Michael T. Scanlon (Environment)
Anthony C. Sullivan (Environment)
T. Joseph Wendt (Litigation: General Commercial)
Keith E. White (Labor and Employment)
Donald E. Williams (Real Estate)
Kenneth J. Yerkes (Labor and Employment)
Michigan
Keith J. Brodie (Labor and Employment)
Michael G. Campbell (Banking and Finance)
Donald P. Lawless (Labor and Employment)
Robert W. Sikkel (Labor and Employment)
Amy J. Zdravecky (Labor and Employment)
Minnesota
Steven R. Katz (Real Estate)
New York
Lawrence Gerschwer (Litigation: White-Collar Crime and Government Investigations)
Ohio
William A. Nolan (Labor and Employment)
Texas
Mark C. Nelson (Intellectual Property)
Victor Vital (Litigation: General Commercial)
Washington, D.C.
Scott N. Godes (Insurance: Policyholder)
James E. Van Horn (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
Utah
Ryan L. Marshall (Intellectual Property)
Nationwide
James F. Murdica (Product Liability and Mass Torts)
Sarah Johnston (Product Liability and Mass Torts)
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