Legal 500 Recognizes Intellectual Property Practice; Recommends Firm in 20 National Practice Categories; And Names Six “Leading Lawyers”
The 2017 edition of The Legal 500 United States recognizes Jenner & Block in 20 national practice categories, including ranking the firm’s Content, Media & Entertainment Practice as the top-tier Intellectual Property- Copyright Practice in the country.
In addition, six partners are recognized as “Leading Lawyers” in their respective fields. They are Andrew H. Bart (Intellectual Property-Copyright); Mary Ellen Callahan (Media, Technology and Telecoms- Cyber Law, including Data Protection and Privacy); Samuel L. Feder (Media, Technology and Telecoms - Telecoms and Broadcast – Regulatory); Richard Levin (Finance-Restructuring); Craig C. Martin (Dispute Resolution – General Commercial Disputes); and Benjamin R. Mulcahy (Media, Technology and Telecoms – Advertising and Marketing). One lawyer – Jan A. Larson -- is named to The Legal 500 “Next Generation Lawyer” list in the Industry focus: Insurance: Advice to Policyholders’ category.
Sixty-four lawyers are also recommended in The Legal 500 United States 2017 editorial.
Below is the list of the Legal 500 national practice categories in which Jenner & Block was recognized. Click here to read the publication’s entire commentary on the firm.
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Dispute Resolution - Appellate - Supreme Court (Federal and State) - Appellate - Courts of Appeals
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Dispute Resolution - Appellate: Supreme Court (Federal and State)
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Dispute Resolution - Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense
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Dispute Resolution - General Commercial Disputes
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Dispute Resolution - International Arbitration
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Dispute Resolution - Securities Litigation: Defense
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Finance - Restructuring (including Bankruptcy) Corporate
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Government - Government contracts
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Industry Focus - Insurance: Advice to Policyholders
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Intellectual Property - Copyright
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Intellectual Property - Trade secrets (Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters)
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Labor and Employment - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (Transactions)
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Labor and Employment - Employee Health and Retirement Plans
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Labor and Employment - ERISA Litigation
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M&A/Corporate and Commercial - M&A: Middle-Market ($500m-999m)
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Media, Technology and Telecoms - Advertising and Marketing
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Media, Technology and Telecoms - Cyber Law (including Data Protection and Privacy)
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Media, Technology and Telecoms - Media and Entertainment
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Media, Technology and Telecoms - Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory
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Media, Technology and Telecoms - Telecoms and Broadcast: Transactional
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Tax - US Taxes: Non-Contentious
Below are the 64 recommended lawyers and The Legal 500 practice area:
Dispute Resolution - Appellate - Supreme Court (Federal and State)
Dispute Resolution - Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense
Dispute Resolution - General Commercial Disputes
Dispute Resolution - International Arbitration
Dispute Resolution - Securities Litigation – Defense
Finance -Restructuring (including Bankruptcy) – Corporate
Government - Government Contracts
Industry focus - Insurance - Advice to Policyholders
Intellectual Property - Copyright
Intellectual Property - Trade Secrets (Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters)
Labor and Employment - ERISA litigation
Labor and Employment - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (Transactions)
Labor and Employment - Employee Health and Retirement Plans
M&A/Corporate and Commercial - M&A - Middle-Market ($500m-999m)
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Advertising and Marketing
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Cyber Law (including Data Protection and Privacy)
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Media and Entertainment
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Telecoms and Broadcast – Regulatory
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Telecoms and Broadcast - Transactional
Tax - US taxes - Non-Contentious