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.
- Dispute Resolution - Appellate - Supreme Court (Federal and State) - Appellate - Courts of Appeals
- 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 - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (Transactions)
- Labor and Employment - Employee Health and Retirement Plans
- Labor and Employment - ERISA Litigation
- 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
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
- Anthony S. Barkow
- Neil M. Barofsky
- Kali Bracey
- Craig C. Martin
- Peter B. Pope
- Reid J. Schar
- Charles B. Sklarsky
Dispute Resolution - General Commercial Disputes
- Katya Jestin
- Craig C. Martin
- Thomas J. Perrelli
Dispute Resolution - International Arbitration
- Richard F. Ziegler
Dispute Resolution - Securities Litigation – Defense
Finance -Restructuring (including Bankruptcy) – Corporate
Government - Government Contracts
- D Joe Smith
Industry focus - Insurance - Advice to Policyholders
- Christopher C. Dickinson
- Matthew L. Jacobs
- David M. Kroeger
- Jan A. Larson
- John H. Mathias, Jr.
Intellectual Property - Copyright
- Andrew H. Bart
- Kenneth L. Doroshow
- Richard L. Stone
Intellectual Property - Trade Secrets (Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters)
- Debbie L. Berman
- Brent Caslin
- Rick Richmond
- Richard L. Stone
Labor and Employment - ERISA litigation
- Amanda S. Amert
- Craig C. Martin
Labor and Employment - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (Transactions)
- Sarah E. Haddy
- Matthew J. Renaud
Labor and Employment - Employee Health and Retirement Plans
- Sarah E. Haddy
- S. Tony Ling
- Matthew J. Renaud
- Raymond D. Sinnappan
M&A/Corporate and Commercial - M&A - Middle-Market ($500m-999m)
- Carissa Coze
- Uri Doron
- Kyle Gann
- Martin C. Glass
- Joseph P. Gromacki
- Mark A. Harris
- Mercedes M. Hill
- Gina Reif Ilardi
- H. Kurt von Moltke
- Thomas A. Monson
- Jason D. Osborn
- Peter H. Rosenbaum
- Jeffrey R. Shuman
- G. Thomas Stromberg
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Advertising and Marketing
- Andrew H. Bart
- Gina Reif Ilardi
- Benjamin R. Mulcahy
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Cyber Law (including Data Protection and Privacy)
- Mary Ellen Callahan
- Gina Reif Ilardi
- Benjamin R. Mulcahy
- Heidi L. Wachs
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Media and Entertainment
- Andrew H. Bart
- Anthony M. Basich
- David R. Singer
- Richard Stone
- David W. Sussman
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Telecoms and Broadcast – Regulatory
- Samuel L. Feder
- John Flynn
- Rebekah P. Goodheart
- Nancy C. Libin
- Luke C. Platzer
- Leah J. Tulin
Media, Technology and Telecoms - Telecoms and Broadcast - Transactional
- Carissa Coze
- Samuel L. Feder
- John Flynn
- Rebekah P. Goodheart
- Nancy C. Libin
- Jolene E. Negre
- Luke C. Platzer
- Leah J. Tulin
Tax - US taxes - Non-Contentious