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Chambers USA 2021 Guide Recognizes Choate Lawyers and Practice Groups

Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business recognized 28 Choate partners as leading counsel in their respective fields, with five receiving Band 1 rankings.

The Firm also had 14 practices – Antitrust, Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Corporate/M&A, Healthcare, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Litigation: General Commercial, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations, Private Equity: Buyouts & Fund Formation, Real Estate, and Tax – recognized as leaders.

The following is a complete list of Choate’s Chambers USA rankings for 2021:

  • Antitrust – Robert M. Buchanan, Jr.
  • Banking & Finance – Peter M. Palladino, Mark Silva, Kevin J. Simard, and John F. Ventola
  • Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Douglas R. Gooding, Kevin J. Simard, and John F. Ventola
  • Corporate/M&A – Robert V. Jahrling III and John Pitfield
  • Healthcare – Julie Hesse and Christine G. Savage
  • Insurance – David A. Attisani (Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance – Nationwide) and Robert Kole
  • Intellectual Property – Robert S. Frank, Jr., Dr. Brenda H. Jarrell (Nationwide), and Eric J. Marandett
  • Labor & Employment – Alison Reif
  • Investment Funds – Kimberley Kaplan-Gross (Fund Formation – Nationwide) and Howard Rosenblum (Fund Formation – Nationwide)
  • Litigation – Jack Cinquegrana (White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations), Robert S. Frank, Jr. (General Commercial), Diana K. Lloyd (White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations), Melissa Bayer Tearney (White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations), and Joan Lukey (General Commercial)
  • Private Equity – Kimberley Kaplan-Gross (Fund Formation), Brian P. Lenihan (Venture Capital Investment), T.J. Murphy (Buyouts), and Howard Rosenblum (Fund Formation)
  • Real Estate – Paul C. Laudano and Adam Zaiger
  • Tax – Timothy J. Becker and Louis J. Marett