Covington Lawyers Recognized by New York Super Lawyers
9/18/2013
NEW YORK, September 18, 2013 — New York Super Lawyers selected 36 Covington & Burling lawyers for its 2013 list of top legal talent. Super Lawyers selects no more than five percent of the total lawyers in the state based on peer review and the publication’s independent research.
Twenty-three Covington lawyers were named New York Super Lawyers:
• Martin Beeler, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
• Jack Bodner, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Dianne Coffino, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business Litigation
• William Collins, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Benjamin Duke, Insurance Coverage, Business Litigation
• George Frampton, Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental
• John Gourary, Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance
• David Haller, Business Litigation, Securities Litigation, Appellate
• Benjamin Hoch, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Business/Corporate
• Michael Hopkins, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, Banking, Business/Corporate
• Nigel Howard, Information Technology/Outsourcing, Intellectual Property
• Philip Howard, Mergers & Acquisitions, Appellate, Securities Litigation
• Frederick Kanner, Securities & Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance & Compliance
• Nancy Kestenbaum, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Securities Litigation, Business Litigation
• David Kornblau, Securities Litigation
• Rubén Kraiem, International, Business/Corporate, Energy & Natural Resources
• Will Phillips, Business Litigation, Securities Litigation, First Amendment/Media/Advertising
• David Rosinus, Securities & Corporate Finance, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
• Scott Smith, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business/Corporate
• Jonathan Sperling, Business Litigation
• Alan Vinegrad, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Business Litigation
• J. D. Weinberg, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Bert Wells, Insurance Coverage
Thirteen Covington lawyers were named New York Rising Stars:
• Larry Bartenev, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance & Compliance Business/Corporate
• Eric Blanchard, Securities & Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance & Compliance, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Matthew Fox, Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Robert Heller, Tax
• Philip Irwin, Intellectual Property Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense
• Tarek Khanachet, International, Government Relations, Criminal Defense: White Collar
• Richard Kruger, Business/Corporate
• Daniel Levine, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Jessica Milner, Intellectual Property
• Kyle Rabe, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business/Corporate
• Edward Tsai, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Amanda Weiss, Business/Corporate
• Christopher Yeung, Business Litigation, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Entertainment & Sports