Fenwick has once again been recognized by The Legal 500 as one of the leading law firms in the United States, with 23 practices ranked among the nation’s best.
This year, 99 Fenwick lawyers were featured in at least one category, including 13 recognized as Leading Lawyers, four as Next Generation Partners, and Brent Tuttle as a Rising Star. The guide also honored five lawyers in its Hall of Fame: corporate partners Doug Cogen, Gordon Davidson and Cynthia Hess, tax partner David Forst, and partner emeritus James Fuller.
Fenwick once again received the highest possible recognition from The Legal 500 for middle-market mergers and acquisitions ($500 million to $999 million), technology transactions, patent licensing, patent prosecution, and venture capital and emerging companies work.
The complete list of Fenwick lawyers and practices recognized by The Legal 500 is as follows:
ANTITRUST
Merger Control
- Steve Albertson
- Thomas Ensign
- Mark Ostrau
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense
- Michael Dicke
- Catherine Kevane
- Felix Lee
- Christopher Steskal
Securities Litigation: Defense
- Jennifer Bretan
- Michael Dicke
- Catherine Kevane
- Dean Kristy
- Felix Lee
- Katherine Marshall
- Jay Pomerantz
FINANCE
Capital Markets: Debt Offerings
Capital Markets: Equity Offerings
- Ran Ben-Tzur
- Per Chilstrom
- Robert Freedman
- Amanda Rose
- Aman Singh
Fintech
- Andrew Albertson
- Jennifer Bretan
- Michael Dicke
- Andrew Klungness
- Ryan Straus
Fintech: Crypto
HEALTHCARE
Life Sciences
- Melanie Mayer
- Carl Morales (Next Generation Partner)
- Stefano Quintini
- Matthew Rossiter
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Copyright
- David Hayes
- Mark Jansen
- Laurence Pulgram
- Tracy Randall
- Jennifer Stanley
- Jedediah Wakefield
Patents: Licensing
- Katherine Duncan
- David Hayes (Leading Lawyer)
- Jonathan Millard
- Rufus Pichler
- Julia Rosenthal
- Joseph Schenck (Next Generation Partner)
- Jennifer Stanley
- Mark Stevens
- Michael Sussmann
Patents: Litigation (full coverage)
- Robert Counihan
- Ryan Johnson
- Jeffrey Oelke
- Saina Shamilov
Patents: Prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- Claire Baek
- Daniel Becker (Leading Lawyer)
- Daniel Brownstone
- Glenn Foulds
- Michael Farn
- Robert Hulse (Leading Lawyer)
- Anthony Jacobson
- Carl Morales
- Rajiv Patel (Leading Lawyer)
- Michael Saffron
- Antonia Sequeira
- Jae Won Song
- Hayan Yoon (Next Generation Partner)
Trademarks: Litigation
- Irene Aguirre
- Eric Ball
- Kimberly Culp
- Jedediah Wakefield
Trademarks: Non-Contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
- Connie Ellerbach
- Mark Jansen
- Karen Webb
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Customs, Export Controls, and Economic Sanctions
- Melissa Duffy
- Robert Slack
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation & Retirement Plans: Transactional
- Gerald Audant
- Matthew Cantor
- Nancy Chen
- Elizabeth Gartland
- Shawn Lampron
- Marshall Mort
M&A/CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL
M&A: Middle Market ($500M-999M)
- Scott Behar
- Doug Cogen (Hall of Fame)
- Stephen Fisher (Next Generation Partner)
- Bomi Lee
- David Michaels
- Ken Myers (Leading Lawyer)
- Ethan Skerry (Leading Lawyer)
- Kris Withrow (Leading Lawyer)
Venture Capital & Emerging Companies
- Samuel Angus
- Dawn Belt
- Michael Brown
- Michael Esquivel (Leading Lawyer)
- Gordon Davidson (Hall of Fame)
- Ian Goldstein
- Cynthia Hess (Hall of Fame)
- Mark Leahy (Leading Lawyer)
- Steven Levine
- Mark Stevens
MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMS
Cyber Law (including data privacy and data protection)
- David Feder
- Tyler Newby
- Ana Razmazma
- Brent Tuttle (Rising Star)
- Michael Sussmann
Technology Transactions
- Jake Handy (Leading Lawyer)
- David Hayes
- Vejay Lalla
- Jonathan Millard
- Ralph Pais (Leading Lawyer)
- Rufus Pichler
- Julia Rosenthal
- Joseph Schenck
- Jennifer Stanley (Leading Lawyer)
TAX
International Tax
- David Forst
- Adam Halpern
- Ariel Love
- Michael Knobler
- Sean McElroy
- Larissa Neumann
- William Skinner
- Julia Ushakova-Stein
U.S. Taxes: Contentious
- David Forst
- Adam Gahtan
- Larissa Neumann
- William Skinner
U.S. Taxes: Non-Contentious
- David Forst (Hall of Fame)
- James Fuller (Hall of Fame)
- Adam Halpern
- Michael Knobler
- Sean McElroy
- Larissa Neumann (Leading Lawyer)
- William Skinner