Awards & Rankings
Awards & Rankings
Press Contacts: Erik Cummins, Matt Hyams, Olivia Thomas
06.15.16
With 86 attorneys ranked in the 2016 edition of Legal 500 United States in total, Pillsbury racked up 102 individual rankings and 27 practice rankings, including three new rankings for Energy: Renewables/Alternative, Project Finance and Government Contracts. Other practices noted include Antitrust; Asset Finance; Construction; Cyber Crime; Data Protection and Privacy; Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation; Environmental Litigation; Land Use/Zoning; M&A: Middle Market; Outsourcing; Insolvency and Restructuring; Intellectual Property: Patent Licensing; Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation; Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution; Intellectual Property: Trademarks Litigation; REITs; Real Estate; Tax Controversy; Tax: Non Controversy; Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory; Venture Capital and White Collar Defense.
Forty Pillsbury attorneys made the list for the first time. In addition, six attorneys were recognized as “Leading Lawyers,” the top ranking given to individuals: Aaron Oser, Jim Alberg and Robert Zahler (Outsourcing); John Heisse (Real Estate and Construction Litigation); Susan Serota (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); and Chris Wall (International Trade).
The complete list of Pillsbury lawyers ranked in the 2016 Legal 500 United States are:
Casey Low, Michael Sibarium, Roxane Polidora (Antitrust – Cartel); Christine Scheuneman, David Keyko, Roxane Polidora, Thomas Loran (Antitrust – Litigation/Class Actions); Barry Biggar, Charlotta Otterbeck, Daniel Richards, Jason Greenberg, Mark Lessard (Asset Finance and Leasing); David Dekker, Jeffrey Gans, John Heisse, Melissa Lesmes, Scott Barat (Construction); Brian Finch, Catherine Meyer, Deborah Thoren-Peden(Cyber Crime); Brian Finch, Deborah Thoren-Peden (Data Protection and Privacy); Peter Hunt, Susan Serota (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Michael Hindus (Energy Regulatory); Fernando Rodriquez Marin, Margaret Rosegay, Michael Hindus, Nicolai Sarad, Robert James (Energy Renewables/Alternative); Andrew Strong; Christopher McNevin, John Hansen, Margaret Rosegay; Matthew Morrison, Michael McDonough, Sheila Harvey (Environment); Deborah Baum, Matthew MacLean, Michael Evan Jaffe (Commercial Ligation); James Gallagher, John Jensen (Government Contracts); Christopher Wall, Nancy Fischer, Stephan Becker (International Trade); Michael Wallenstein, Rachel Horsch, Robert Herr, Thomas Winfield (Land Use/Zoning); Craig Chason, Donald Kilpatrick, Jorge del Calvo, Robert Robbins (M&A - Middle-Market: sub-$500m); Aaron Oser, Benjamin Dean, Jeffrey Hutchings, Mario Dottori, James Alberg, Robert Zahler (Global Sourcing); Jack Barufka, Josh Tucker, Patrick Doody (Patent Licensing and Transactional); Bryan Collins, Jack Barufka, Josh Tucker, Patrick Doody (Patent Prosecution); Fernando Rodriguez Marin, Jane Stein, Michael Hindus, Michael Reese, Nicolai Sarad, Robert James (Project Finance); Caroline Harcourt, James Rishwain, Robert Herr, Rachel Horsch, Steve Hamilton, William Waller (Real Estate); Jeffrey Grill, Robert Robbins (REITs); Bruce Ericson, David Furbush, Sarah Good (Securities); Eric Fishman, William Bonano (Tax/Contentious); Dana Newman, Hugh Dougan, James Chudy (Tax/Non-Contentious); Glenn Richards, John Hane, Richard Zaragoza, Scott Flick (Telecoms and Broadcast Regulatory); Callie Bjurstrom (Trademarks – Litigation); Christian Salaman, Jorge del Calvo (Venture Capital and Emerging Companies); Andrew Smith, Marc Axelbaum, Maria Galeno, Mark Hellerer, Thomas Hill, William Sullivan (White Collar Criminal Defense)