NEW YORK (May 28, 2014) – Twenty-two attorneys from the New York City and Albany offices of the international law firm Greenberg Traurig are included in the 2014 Chambers USA Guide. Firmwide, nearly 200 Greenberg Traurig attorneys and 34 practice areas are included in the guide. The firm has received several awards from Chambers and Partners throughout the years, including the Chambers Global Awards USA Law Firm of the Year, five Chambers Awards for Excellence and a Lifetime Achievement Award.
According to its website, Chambers and Partners, publisher of the annual guide, selects attorneys and practices for inclusion based on thousands of interviews with practicing lawyers and clients around the world. Attorneys, practice areas and firms are ranked by placement in “bands,” with Band 1 being the highest placement. Attorneys can also be designated as a “Senior Statesman,” “Star Individual,” “Eminent Practitioner,” “Up and Coming” or “Associate to Watch.”
Attorneys from the New York and Albany offices ranked in 17 areas: Antitrust; Bankruptcy/Restructuring; Corporate/M&A; Energy: State Regulatory & Wholesale Electric Market; Franchising; Healthcare; Healthcare: Regulatory & Litigation; Labor & Employment; Litigation: General Commercial; Real Estate; Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use; REITs; Retail; Tax; Tax: Controversy; Technology & Outsourcing; Wealth Management: Eastern Region.
In addition to the individual rankings, Chambers and Partners ranks practice areas. In New York, Greenberg Traurig ranked in six different practice areas: Corporate M&A: Highly Regarded; Healthcare; Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded; Media & Entertainment: Film, Music, Television & Theater; Real Estate: Mainly Dirt and Technology & Outsourcing.
The Greenberg Traurig New York and Albany attorneys recognized in the 2014 edition of Chambers USA Guide include:
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Last |
Region Listed |
Office |
Practice Area |
New York |
New York |
Corporate/M&A |
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New York |
New York |
Corporate/M&A |
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Alice |
Connaughton |
Nationwide |
New York |
REITs |
New York |
New York |
Litigation: General Commercial |
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Judith |
Fryer |
Nationwide |
New York |
REITs |
Nationwide |
New York |
Wealth Management: Eastern Region |
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New York; Nationwide |
Albany |
Healthcare; Healthcare: Regulatory & Litigation |
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New York; Nationwide |
New York |
Real Estate |
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New York; Nationwide |
New York |
Tax; Tax: Controversy |
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New York |
New York |
Real Estate |
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Alan |
Mansfield |
New York |
New York |
Litigation: General Commercial |
New York |
New York |
Real Estate |
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New York |
New York |
Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
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Nationwide |
New York |
Franchising |
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New York |
New York |
Real Estate |
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New York |
Albany |
Energy: State Regulatory & Wholesale Electric Market |
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David |
Schwartzbaum |
New York |
New York |
Corporate/M&A |
New York |
New York |
Real Estate: Zoning Land Use |
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New York |
New York |
Healthcare |
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James |
Serota |
New York |
New York |
Antitrust |
New York |
New York |
Labor & Employment |
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New York |
New York |
Technology & Outsourcing |
View a full list of Greenberg Traurig Chambers USA rankings.