Covington Receives Top Rankings from Chambers USA

Covington Receives Top Rankings from Chambers USA

June 1, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC, June 1, 2015  — Covington has again received top rankings from Chambers USA, with 46 practice rankings and 152 individual rankings for lawyers in the publication’s 2015 edition. The legal guide identifies leading lawyers and law firm practices based on interviews conducted by Chambers’ researchers with thousands of lawyers and their clients.

The firm was ranked in the following categories for its leading practices and lawyers:

Antitrust 
Firm (Nationwide, DC) 
Thomas Barnett (Nationwide, DC) 
Deborah Garza (Nationwide, DC) 
Anita Stork (CA) 
Alan Wiseman (DC) 

Appellate Law 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Robert Long Jr. (Nationwide) 

Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Firm (DC) 
Michael Baxter (DC) 

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity 
Don Murray (Nationwide) 

Corporate Crime & Investigations
Firm (Nationwide)

Corporate/M&A 
Firm (Nationwide, NY) 
Scott Smith (NY) 
J. D. Weinberg (NY) 

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity 
Firm (DC) 
Rusty Conner (DC) 
Catherine Dargan (DC)
W. Andrew Jack (DC) 
David Martin (DC) 

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation 
Firm (Nationwide, DC) 
Amy N. Moore (Nationwide, DC)
Robert Newman (DC) 
Richard Shea (Nationwide, DC) 
John Vine (DC) 

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) 
Firm (Nationwide) 
William Massey (Nationwide)
Mark Perlis (Nationwide) 

Energy: Nuclear (Regulatory & Litigation)
Richard Meserve (Nationwide) 

Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) 
William Massey (Nationwide) 

Environment
Firm (DC) 
E. Donald Elliott (DC) 
Theodore Garrett (DC) 

ERISA Litigation
Firm (Nationwide) 
T.L. Cubbage (Nationwide) 
Jeffrey Huvelle (Nationwide) 

FCPA 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Lanny Breuer (Nationwide)
Steve Fagell (Nationwide) 
Donald Ridings (Nationwide) 

Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance) 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Keith Noreika (Nationwide) 
Mark Plotkin (Nationwide) 
Stuart Stock (Nationwide) 
Ed Yingling (Nationwide) 

Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Enforcement & Investigations) 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Stuart Stock (Nationwide) 
D. Jean Veta (Nationwide)

Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
Andrew Smith (Nationwide) 

Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions (M&A)
Rusty Conner (Nationwide)

First Amendment Litigation 
Kurt Wimmer (Nationwide) 

Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation
Firm (Nationwide) 
Clausen Ely Jr. (Nationwide) 
Miriam Guggenheim (Nationwide) 
Peter Barton Hutt (Nationwide) 

Government: Government Contracts 
Firm (Nationwide)
Ray Biagini (Nationwide)
Jay Carey (Nationwide)
Fred Levy (Nationwide)
Robert Nichols (Nationwide)
Alan Pemberton (Nationwide) 

Government: Government Relations 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Holly Fechner (Nationwide) 

Government: Political Law
Firm (Nationwide) 
Robert Kelner (Nationwide) 
Robert Lenhard (Nationwide)
Zachary Parks (Nationwide)

Healthcare: Pharmaceutical/Medical Products Regulatory 
Firm (DC) 
Ellen Flannery (DC) 
Peter Barton Hutt (DC) 
Richard Kingham (DC) 
Michael Labson (DC) 
Peter Safir (DC) 
Jennifer Zachary (DC) 

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Don Brown (Nationwide) 
John Buchanan (Nationwide) 
Mitchell Dolin (Nationwide) 
David Goodwin (Nationwide) 
William Greaney (Nationwide) 
Larry Hobel (Nationwide) 
William Skinner (Nationwide) 

Insurance: Policyholder 
Firm (CA, DC) 
Don Brown (CA) 
John Buchanan (DC) 
Mitchell Dolin (DC) 
Anna Engh (DC) 
Marialuisa Gallozzi (DC) 
Saul Goodman (DC) 
David Goodwin (CA) 
William Greaney (DC)
Larry Hobel (CA)
Benedict M. Lenhart (DC)
Marty Myers (CA)
René Siemens (CA)
William Skinner (DC) 

Intellectual Property 
Firm (Nationwide, CA) 

Intellectual Property: Litigation 
Firm (DC) 
Kevin Collins (DC) 
Rod McKelvie (DC) 
George Pappas (DC) 

Intellectual Property: Patent 
Robert Fram (CA) 
Robert Haslam (CA) 
Michael Plimack (CA) 

International Arbitration 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Marney Cheek (Nationwide) 
Eugene Gulland (Nationwide) 
Miguel López Forastier (Nationwide) 

International Trade 
Firm (Nationwide) 

International Trade: CFIUS Experts
David Fagan (Nationwide) 
Mark Plotkin (Nationwide) 

International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions 
Peter Flanagan (Nationwide) 
Corinne Goldstein (Nationwide) 
Peter Lichtenbaum (Nationwide) 
Peter Trooboff (Nationwide) 

International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337) 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Maureen Browne (Nationwide) 
Sturgis Sobin (Nationwide) 

International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy
Stuart Eizenstat (Nationwide) 
John Veroneau (Nationwide) 

Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Loretta Shaw-Lorello (Nationwide) 

Latin American Investment 
Rubén Kraiem (NY) 

Life Sciences 
Firm (Nationwide, CA) 

Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial 
John Hurvitz (Nationwide) 
Emily Leonard (Nationwide, CA) 
James Snipes (Nationwide, CA) 

Life Sciences: Regulatory/Compliance 
Richard Kingham (Nationwide) 
Peter Safir (Nationwide) 

Litigation: E-Discovery 
Edward Rippey (Nationwide) 

Litigation: General Commercial 
Firm (DC) 
David Bayless (CA) 
John Nields (DC) 

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Firm (DC, NY) 
Stephen Anthony (DC) 
Lanny Breuer (DC)
Steve Fagell (DC) 
Nancy Kestenbaum (NY) 
Lynn Neils (NY) 
John Nields (DC)
Alan Vinegrad (NY) 

Media & Entertainment
Firm (DC) 
Kurt Wimmer (DC) 

Media & Entertainment: Mainly Regulatory 
Firm (DC) 
Mace Rosenstein (DC) 

Outsourcing 
Nigel Howard (Nationwide) 

Privacy & Data Security 
Firm (Nationwide) 
David Fagan (Nationwide) 
Mark Plotkin (Nationwide)
Andrew Smith (Nationwide) 

Product Liability & Mass Torts
Firm (Nationwide) 
Patrick Davies (Nationwide) 
Mike Imbroscio (Nationwide) 
Paul Schmidt (Nationwide) 

Real Estate
Robert Gage (DC)
Heather Haberl (DC) 

Securities: Regulation 
Firm (Nationwide) 

Securities: Regulation: Advisory 
Keir Gumbs (Nationwide) 
David Martin (Nationwide) 

Securities: Regulation: Enforcement 
Bruce Baird (Nationwide) 
David Kornblau (Nationwide) 

Sports Law 
Firm (Nationwide) 
Ben Block (Nationwide) 
Douglas Gibson (Nationwide) 
Gregg Levy (Nationwide) 
Jeremy Spector (Nationwide) 
Paul Tagliabue (Nationwide) 
Bruce Wilson (Nationwide) 
Peter Zern (Nationwide) 

Tax 
Firm (DC) 
Robert Culbertson (DC) 
Dan Luchsinger (DC) 
William Paul (DC) 
Dirk Suringa (DC) 
Emin Toro (DC) 
Reeves Westbrook (DC) 

Tax: Corporate & Finance 
Firm (Nationwide) 

Technology & Outsourcing
Nigel Howard (NY) 

Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite 
Firm (DC) 
Yaron Dori (DC) 
Jennifer Johnson (DC) 
Mace Rosenstein (DC) 
Ralph Voltmer (DC) 

Transportation: Rail (for Railroads)
Firm (Nationwide) 
Michael Rosenthal (Nationwide)