Awards & Rankings
Awards & Rankings
02.12.14
Business consulting firm BTI has named Pillsbury partners Bruce Ericson and Maria Galeno to its Client Service All-Stars list, which annually recognizes the most highly-regarded legal practitioners in the U.S. Bruce Ericson (San Francisco) is co-leader of Pillsbury's Securities Litigation Team and managing partner of Pillsbury's San Francisco office. He represents public companies, their boards, special committees and senior management in securities and corporate governance disputes, SEC investigations and internal investigations. Maria Galeno (New York) is a member of Pillsbury’s Litigation Team and focuses her practice on commercial litigation, with a strong emphasis on securities fraud and insurance coverage litigation, and corporate investigations and white collar criminal defense.
For the 13th consecutive year, BTI has selected its All-Stars based on interviews with 240 corporate counsel at the world’s largest organizations. Recognized as "the leaders of client service excellence," the All-Stars were chosen based on client focus, exceptional understanding of the client’s business, outstanding results, outsized value and legal skills. The group notes that the 2014 BTI Client Service All-Stars are an "elite group of attorneys recognized—by name—as the standard for which corporate counsel measure all other attorneys.”
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Pillsbury is a full-service law firm with an industry focus on energy & natural resources, financial services including financial institutions, real estate & construction, and technology. Based in the world's major financial, technology and energy centers, Pillsbury counsels clients on global business, regulatory and litigation matters. We work in multidisciplinary teams that allow us to understand our clients’ objectives, anticipate trends and bring a 360-degree perspective to complex business and legal issues—helping clients to take greater advantage of new opportunities, meet and exceed their objectives and better mitigate risk. This collaborative work style helps produce the results our clients seek.