May 10, 2018

Chambers USA Recognizes Drinker Biddle as a Leading Firm in 31 Practice Categories

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Authors: Jessica C. Abrahams , Lynne Anne Anderson , Bonnie Allyn Barnett , Thomas J. Barton , Jill Eiseman Bronson , Bradford P. Campbell , Robert E. Cannuscio , Charles B. Congdon , Joshua B. Deringer , Francis DiGiovanni , David A. Ebby , Mark J. Foley , Jerald M. Goodman , Stephen D. D. Hamilton , John G. (Jack) Horan , Ira M. Kalina , Andrew C. Kassner , Charles S. Leeper , Ross A. Lewin , Michael P. Malloy , John P. Mulhern , Kathleen M. Murphy , Cheryl D. Orr , Glenn S. Pantel , F. Douglas Raymond , Judith E. Reich , Fred Reish , Michael D. Rosenbaum , Michael E. Rothpletz, Jr. , Paul H. Saint-Antoine , Michael San Giacomo , Susan M. Sharko , Frank F. Velocci , Jesse A. Witten , David J. Woolf

Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP has been recognized as a leading firm in 31 practice categories in the 2018 edition of Chambers USA. The firm’s rankings include national recognition in three categories: Health Care, Investment Management and Products Liability.

These awards are conferred by Chambers & Partners. A description of the methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

The firm’s Corporate, Corporate Restructuring, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Environmental, Health Care, Insurance, Litigation, Products Liability and Mass Tort, and Real Estate practices received band 1 or 2 regional rankings.

Drinker Biddle had 66 individual lawyers recognized by Chambers USA, more than 30 of whom received band 1 or 2, Star Individual, or Senior Statesman recognition.

Annual rankings in Chambers USA are based on client and peer references, as well as research conducted by a team of full-time researchers. Criteria include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities valued by clients. The rankings are widely accepted as the international standard for legal excellence.

Drinker Biddle Practices Recognized

A complete list of rankings by practice category follows:

Banking and Finance - Pennsylvania
Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Delaware; New Jersey; Pennsylvania
Corporate/M&A - New Jersey
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Eastern Pennsylvania
Environment - New Jersey; Pennsylvania
Healthcare - District of Columbia; Illinois; Nationwide; New Jersey
Insurance - Pennsylvania
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory - New York
Intellectual Property - Pennsylvania
Investment Funds: Registered Funds - Nationwide
Labor & Employment - New Jersey; Pennsylvania; California
Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation - Illinois
Litigation: General Commercial - Eastern Pennsylvania; New Jersey
Litigation: Insurance - New Jersey
Litigation: Products Liability - New Jersey
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Illinois
Product Liability & Mass Torts - Nationwide
Real Estate - New Jersey; Pennsylvania
Tax - Pennsylvania
Technology & Outsourcing - Illinois
Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite - District of Columbia

Lawyers Recognized

The following Drinker Biddle lawyers were individually recognized:

Jessica C. Abrahams - Nationwide, Government: Government Contracts
James M. Altieri - New Jersey, Litigation: Insurance
Lynne Anne Anderson - New Jersey, Labor & Employment
Bruce L. Ashton - California, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Bonnie Allyn Barnett - Pennsylvania, Environment
Jason R. Baron - Nationwide, Litigation: E-Discovery
Thomas J. Barton - Pennsylvania, Labor & Employment
Bennett B. Borden - Nationwide, Litigation: E-Discovery
Christopher W. Boyle - Pennsylvania, Environment
Jill E. Bronson - Pennsylvania, Banking & Finance
Michael Byrne - New York, Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
Bradford P. Campbell - District of Columbia, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Thomas F. Campion - New Jersey, Litigation: General Commercial; New Jersey, Litigation: Products Liability
Robert E. Cannuscio - Pennsylvania, Intellectual Property
Harry S. Cherken, Jr. - Pennsylvania, Real Estate
Daniel J. Collins - Illinois, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Charles B. Congdon - Pennsylvania, Banking & Finance
Thomas M. Dawson - New York, Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
David S. Denious - Pennsylvania, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Joshua B. Deringer - Nationwide, Investment Funds: Registered Funds
Francis DiGiovanni - Delaware, Intellectual Property
Seamus C. Duffy - Pennsylvania, Litigation: General Commercial
David A. Ebby - Pennsylvania, Real Estate
Marita S. Erbeck - New Jersey, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
James M. Fischer - New Jersey, Corporate/M&A
Andrew J. Flame - Pennsylvania, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Mark J. Foley - Pennsylvania, Labor & Employment
Andrew P. Foster - Pennsylvania, Environment
Kristin K. Going - District of Columbia, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Jerald M. Goodman - Pennsylvania, Real Estate
Neil K. Haimm - Pennsylvania, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Stephen D. D. Hamilton - Pennsylvania, Tax
John G. Horan – Nationwide, Government: Government Contracts
Todd D. Johnston – New Jersey, Healthcare
Robert C. Juelke - Pennsylvania, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Ira M. Kalina - Illinois, Technology & Outsourcing
Andrew C. Kassner - Pennsylvania, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
George H. Kendall - New Jersey, Healthcare
Steven K. Kortanek - Delaware, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Charles S. Leeper - District of Columbia, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Howard J. Levine - Illinois, Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Ross A. Lewin - New Jersey, Environment
Stacy H. Louizos - Nationwide, Investment Funds: Registered Funds
Michael P. Malloy - Nationwide, Investment Funds: Registered Funds
Robert K. Malone - New Jersey, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
George S. McCall – Texas, Insurance
John P. Mulhern - New York, Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
Kathleen M. Murphy - Nationwide, International Trade: Customs
Cheryl D. Orr - California, Labor & Employment
Glenn S. Pantel - New Jersey, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Laura H. Phillips - District of Columbia, Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite
F. Douglas Raymond III - Pennsylvania, Corporate/M&A & Private Equity; Pennsylvania, Corporate/M&A: Securities
Judith E. Reich - Pennsylvania, Banking & Finance
Fred Reish - California, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Michael D. Rosenbaum - Illinois, Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Michael E. Rothpletz, Jr. - New Jersey, Real Estate
Paul H. Saint-Antoine - Pennsylvania, Antitrust
Michael San Giacomo - New Jersey, Real Estate
Susan M. Sharko - Nationwide, Product Liability & Mass Torts; New Jersey, Litigation: Products Liability
T.J. Sullivan - Nationwide, Healthcare: Transactional; District of Columbia, Healthcare
Douglas B. Swill - Nationwide, Healthcare: Transactional; Illinois, Healthcare
Frank F. Velocci - New Jersey, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
William L. Warren - New Jersey, Environment
Jesse A. Witten - District of Columbia, Healthcare
David L. Wolfe - Illinois, Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
David J. Woolf - Pennsylvania, Labor & Employment

Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is a national law firm with more than 600 lawyers. The firm provides client service in corporate and securities, litigation, government and regulatory affairs, health care, products liability, corporate restructuring, investment management, labor and employment, insurance litigation, intellectual property, employee benefits and executive compensation, environment and energy, white collar defense and corporate investigations, trusts and estates, and real estate.