Forty-six Jenner & Block lawyers are included in The Best Lawyers in America®2017. Best Lawyers lists are compiled by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Only 4 percent of active lawyers in the United States are included in this year’s list, which is Best Lawyers’ 23rd edition. Selection was based on more than 7.3 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.
The firm lawyers listed in the 2017 edition and the Best Lawyers practice areas in which they are recognized are as follows:
Christian R. Bartholomew, Litigation – Securities; Securities Regulation
Joseph G. Bisceglia, Litigation - Construction
Michael T. Brody, Commercial Litigation
Richard P. Campbell, Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Antitrust
Jeffrey D. Colman, Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Christopher C. Dickinson, Insurance Law
David W. DeBruin, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Steven R. Englund, Copyright Law
Samuel L. Feder, Communications Law
James H. Feldman, Family Law; Collaborative Law: Family Law
Robert L. Graham, Environmental Law
Barbara R. Grayson, Trusts and Estates
E. Lynn Grayson, Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law
Joseph P. Gromacki, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Matthew L. Jacobs, Insurance Law
Chester T. Kamin, Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Antitrust; Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Christian E. Kimball, Tax Law
Carter H. Klein, Banking and Finance Law; Financial Services Regulation Law
David M. Kroeger, Insurance Law
Vincent E. Lazar, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Richard Levin, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Bradford P. Lyerla, Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation – Patent
James T. Malysiak, Appellate Practice
Craig C. Martin, Commercial Litigation
John H. Mathias, Jr., Insurance Law
Terri L. Mascherin, Commercial Litigation
Daniel R. Murray, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Equipment Finance Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
Thomas C. Newkirk, Litigation - Securities
Ronald R. Peterson, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation - Bankruptcy
Matthew J. Renaud, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Donald I. Resnick, Litigation - Real Estate; Real Estate Law
Harry J. Roper, Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation - Patent
David P. Sanders, Litigation - First Amendment
Lawrence S. Schaner, International Arbitration – Commercial; International Arbitration - Governmental
Reid J. Schar, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Gabrielle Sigel, Environmental Law
Charles B. Sklarsky, Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Paul M. Smith, Appellate Practice; Litigation - First Amendment; Media Law
Catherine L. Steege, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation - Bankruptcy
Barbara S. Steiner, Commercial Litigation
Thomas P. Sullivan, Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Howard S. Suskin, Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Securities
William L. Tolbert, Jr., Securities / Capital Markets Law
Anton R. Valukas, Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
H. Kurt von Moltke, Corporate Governance Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law
Richard F. Ziegler, Commercial Litigation