For 2016, Chambers USA recognized 86 individual Pillsbury lawyers, with 8 partners recognized in two or more categories for a total of 89 individual lawyer rankings. Twelve Pillsbury practices honored were recognized on the national level, the most prestigious in terms of reach and quality of offerings.

Twenty-one Pillsbury attorneys garnered the prestigious Band 1 category, including two Star Performers, and a Senior Statesman, the top honors bestowed by Chambers USA. Individuals recognized as Band 1 are:

Jim Alberg (Outsourcing & Technology); Mike Barr - Senior Statesman (Environment); Jack Barufka (Intellectual Property); David Baxter (Energy: Electricity-Finance); Craig Chason (Corporate/M&A); David Dekker (Construction), Jeff Delaney (Energy: Electricity Finance); Julie Divola (Tax); Todd Eckland (Energy: Electricity Finance); John Heisse (Construction); Michael Evan Jaffe (Construction); David Miller (Real Estate); Vince Morgan (Insurance); Aaron Oser (Outsourcing); Ken Quinn (Aviation: Regulatory); Jim Seff (Food & Beverages: Alcohol); Susan Serota-Star Performer (Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits); Jay Silberg (Energy: Nuclear Regulatory); J. Anthony Terrell (Energy: Electricity Finance); Robert Thum (Construction); Jeff Vesely (Tax); Chris Wall (International Trade); and Bob Zahler-Star Performer (Outsourcing & Technology).

Our 2016 Chambers USA results include the following individual rankings:

Nationally Ranked Attorneys: Mark Lessard (Aviation Finance); Charles Donley, Ken Quinn, Jennifer Trock (Aviation Regulatory); David Baxter, Jeff Delaney, Todd Eckland, J. Anthony Terrell (Energy: Electricity Finance); David Lewis, John O'Neill, Charles Peterson, Jay Silberg (Energy: Nuclear-Regulatory); Susan Serota (Executive Compensation & Benefits); Mercedes Kelly Tunstall (Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance Compliance); Jim Seff, Carrie Bonnington (Food & Beverages: Alcohol); James Gallagher, John Jensen, Alex Tomaszczuk (Government Contracts); Elizabeth Moeller, Craig Saperstein (Government: Government Relations); Fred Lowell (Government: Political Law); Gerry Hinkley (Healthcare Transactional); Steve Becker (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy; Export Controls & Economic Sanctions); Chris Wall (International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions); Mark Plumer (Insurance: Policyholder); Christian Salaman (Leisure & Hospitality); David Stanton (Litigation: E-Discovery); Jim Alberg, Aaron Oser, Bob Zahler (Outsourcing); Jorge del Calvo (Startups & Emerging Companies); Jennifer Jordan McCall (Wealth Management)

California: Roxane Polidora (Antitrust); Kevin Fong (Appellate); Dave Minnick (Bankruptcy/Restructuring); Jorge del Calvo (Capital Markets: Debt & Equity; Corporate M&A Venture Capital); Mike Barr, Norman Carlin, Margaret Rosegay (Environment); John Heisse, Bob Thum (Construction); Michael Hindus (Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation); Gerry Hinkley (Healthcare); Dave Snyder (Life Sciences: Corporate); Bob Herr (Real Estate); Julie Divola, Jeff Vesely (Tax)

Washington, DC: David Dekker, Jeffrey Gans, Michael Evan Jaffe, Michael McNamara (Construction); Bob Robbins (Corporate/M&A and Private Equity); Sheila Harvey, (Environment); Peter Gillon, David Klein, Mark Plumer (Insurance: Policyholder) Jim Alberg, Brian Bodor, Jeffrey Hutchings, Joseph Kendall, Aaron Oser, Bob Zahler (Technology & IT Outsourcing); John Hane (Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite: Regulatory)

New York: Deryck Palmer (Bankruptcy/Restructuring); Susan Serota (Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation); Mark Hellerer (Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations); Vipul Nishawala (Technology & IT Outsourcing)

Texas: Vince Morgan (Insurance); Edward Cavazos (Technology: Corporate & Commercial); Elizabeth Zimmer (Technology: Outsourcing)

Virginia: Scott Barat (Construction); Steven Meltzer, Craig Chason, Matthew Swartz, Steven Kaplan (Corporate/M&A-Northern); Bill Atkins, Jack Barufka, (Intellectual Property-Northern); David Miller (Real Estate-Northern)

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James L. Alberg, William P. Atkins, Jack S. Barufka, David S. Baxter, Stephan E. Becker, Brian R. Bodor, Carrie L. Bonnington, Edward A. Cavazos, Craig E. Chason, David T. Dekker, Jeffrey J. Delaney, Julie A. Divola, Charles F. Donley II, Kevin M. Fong, Jeffrey R. Gans, Peter M. Gillon, Sheila McCafferty Harvey, John R. Heisse, Mark R. Hellerer, Robert C. Herr, Jeffrey D. Hutchings, Michael Evan Jaffe, John E. Jensen, Steven Kaplan, Joseph E. Kendall, David F. Klein, Mark N. Lessard, Jennifer Jordan McCall, Michael S. McNamara, Steven L. Meltzer, David L. Miller, M. David Minnick, Elizabeth Vella Moeller, Aaron M. Oser, Mark J. Plumer, Roxane A. Polidora, Robert B. Robbins, Margaret Rosegay, Christian A. Salaman, Craig J. Saperstein, Jay E. Silberg, David R. Snyder, David Stanton, Matthew B. Swartz, Alex D. Tomaszczuk, Jeffrey M. Vesely, Christopher R. Wall, Elizabeth Zimmer, Tax, Real Estate, Political Law, Litigation, International Trade, Intellectual Property, Insurance Recovery & Advisory, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insolvency & Restructuring, Wine, Beer & Spirits Law, Health Care, Government Contracts & Disputes, Suspension & Debarment, Global Sourcing & Technology Transactions, Finance, Executive Compensation & Benefits, Trusts & Estates, Environmental & Natural Resources, Energy, Construction Counseling & Dispute Resolution, Communications, Aviation, Aerospace & Transportation - Regulatory, Antitrust & Competition, Private Client & Family Office, Energy, Suspension & Debarment, Austin, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Northern Virginia, Sacramento, San Francisco, Silicon Valley