Choate Ranked in Seven Practice Areas in 2017 Legal 500 US

Choate is ranked in seven practice areas in the 2017 Legal 500 US, announced on May 31. Several attorneys were also individually recommended in their areas of practice, including David Attisani and Joan Lukey, who were named as “Leading Lawyers” and Anita Spieth, who was named a “Next Generation Lawyer.”

The Firm also continued its national tier one ranking in middle-market M&A.

Choate received a ranking in the following categories:

• Employee benefits and executive compensation (transactions)
• Insurance: advice to insurers
• M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m)
• Private equity buyouts
• Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
• US taxes: non-contentious
• Venture capital and emerging companies