Covington Receives Top Tier Nods in Legal 500 US

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Covington Receives Top Tier Nods in Legal 500 US

August 14, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC, August 14, 2012 — Covington & Burling LLP has received a top tier ranking in six practice areas and 18 individual attorneys are named “Leading Lawyers” in the recently released Legal 500 US 2012 edition. Additionally, Legal 500 US also “recommended” 36 Covington practice areas and 123 Covington lawyers.

The six Covington practices given the top tier ranking are:

Energy: Litigation
Healthcare: Life Sciences
Insurance: Advice to Policyholders
International Trade
Technology: Data protection and Privacy
Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory

The 18 Covington attorneys named “Leading Lawyers” in their respective fields are:

Donald Brown (Insurance: Advice to Policyholders)
Rob Culbertson (International Tax)
Mitchell Dolin (Insurance: Advice to Policyholders)
Peter Flanagan (International Trade)
Oscar Garibaldi (International Arbitration)
Saul Goodman (Insurance: Advice to Policyholders)
William Greaney (Insurance: Advice to Policyholders)
Nigel Howard (Technology: Transactions)
John Hurvitz (Healthcare: Life Sciences)
Jeffrey Huvelle (ERISA Litigation)
Richard Kingham (Healthcare: Life Sciences)
Benedict Lenhart (Insurance: Advice to Policyholders)
Mark Plotkin (Technology: Data Protection and Privacy)
Mace Rosenstein (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory & Transactional)
Peter Safir (Healthcare: Life Sciences)
William Skinner (Insurance: Advice to Policyholders)
Sturgis Sobin (Patent Litigation: International Trade Commission)
Lee Tiedrich (Patent Licensing and Transactional)

Legal 500 reviews the strengths and strategies of law firms in more than 90 countries in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, North and South America, and the Caribbean.

The complete list of Covington lawyers and practices identified in the Legal 500 US 2012 guide can be found here.