Troutman Sanders Announces Rankings in 2019 Edition of Chambers USA
ATLANTA – Troutman Sanders LLP announced today that the firm was recognized in 28 national and regional practices in Chambers USA 2019, and 75 attorneys earned individual recognition in their respective practice areas. Firm practices and attorneys received top tier rankings in more than 25 categories.
Troutman Sanders’ practice and individual rankings are as follows:
Banking
Banking & Finance - Georgia
Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory - Georgia*
Hazen H. Dempster - Banking & Finance - Georgia*
James W. Stevens - Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory – Georgia*
John Lynch - Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation) - Nationwide
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Georgia*
Harris Bryan Winsberg - Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Georgia*
Jonathan L. Hauser - Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Virginia
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States
Steven Khadavi - Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States (Recognized Practitioner) - Nationwide
Climate Change
Climate Change - Nationwide
Construction
Construction - Georgia*
Aaron N. Abraham - Construction - New York*
James Diwik - Construction - California
Frank E. Riggs Jr. - Construction - Georgia*
Jason McLarry - Construction (Up and Coming) - Georgia
Meredith Philipp - Construction (Associates to watch) - DC
Corporate
Corporate/M&A - Georgia*
Corporate/M&A - Charlotte & Surrounds
Corporate/M&A - Southern Virginia*
W. Brinkley Dickerson Jr. - Corporate/M&A - Georgia
Andrea M. Farley - Corporate/M&A - Georgia
David W. Ghegan - Corporate/M&A - Georgia
John Owen Gwathmey - Corporate/M&A - Southern Virginia*
David Meyers - Corporate/M&A - Southern Virginia*
Alexander Watson - Corporate/M&A (Up and Coming) - North Carolina
Energy
Energy - Georgia*
Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - Nationwide
Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy - Nationwide
Robert Edwards Jr. - Energy – Georgia*
Judith Fuller - Energy (Recognized Practitioner) - Georgia
Kevin C. Greene - Energy (Star Individuals) - Georgia
Christopher R. Jones - Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - Nationwide
Eric A. Koontz - Energy - Georgia*
Brandon F. Marzo - Energy - Georgia*
Eric A. Koontz - Energy: Electricity (Finance) - Nationwide*
Stuart A. Caplan - Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - Nationwide*
Clifford S. Sikora - Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - Nationwide
Lisanne Crowley - Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) - Nationwide*
Craig Kline - Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy (Recognized Practitioner) - Nationwide
Adam C. Kobos - Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy (Recognized Practitioner) - Nationwide
John Leonti - Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy - Nationwide
Environment
Environment - Georgia*
Environment - North Carolina
Environment - Virginia*
Gregory W. Blount - Environment - Georgia
Randy E. Brogdon - Environment - Georgia
Margaret Claiborne Campbell - Environment - Georgia*
Douglas A. Henderson - Environment - Georgia*
Hollister Anne Hill - Environment - Georgia
Robert Hogfoss - Environment - Georgia
John H. Johnson Jr. - Environment - Georgia*
Catherine Little - Environment - Georgia
Andrea L. Rimer - Environment - Georgia
Sean M. Sullivan - Environment - North Carolina*
Brooks Smith - Environment - Virginia*
Shannon Varner - Environment - Virginia*
Andrea W. Wortzel - Environment - Virginia*
Russell R. Eggert - Environment: Litigation - Illinois*
Hayden Baker - Environment: Mainly Transactional - New York
Government
Government Relations: State Attorneys General - Nationwide*
Ashley Taylor - Government Relations: State Attorneys General - Nationwide*
Immigration
Immigration - Georgia
Robert Lee - Immigration (Recognized Practitioner) - Georgia
Insurance
Insurance: Insurer - California
Insurance: Insurer - DC*
Kevin Kieffer - Insurance: Insurer - California
Terrence R. McInnis - Insurance: Insurer - California
Tom Blair - Insurance: Insurer - DC
Jonathan Constine - Insurance: Insurer - DC
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property - Georgia
Intellectual Property - Southern Virginia*
Michael D. Hobbs Jr. - Intellectual Property - Georgia
Douglas D. Salyers - Intellectual Property - Georgia
Robert A. Angle - Intellectual Property - Southern Virginia*
Dabney Carr - Intellectual Property - Southern Virginia*
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment - Georgia
Labor & Employment - Virginia
Richard Gerakitis - Labor & Employment - Georgia
Ashley Z. Hager - Labor & Employment - Georgia
Stephen Riddell - Labor & Employment - Georgia
David E. Constine III - Labor & Employment - Virginia*
Evelyn S. Traub - Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation - Virginia*
Litigation
Litigation: General Commercial - Georgia*
Litigation: General Commercial - North Carolina
Litigation: General Commercial - Virginia
Alison Grounds - Litigation: E-discovery - Nationwide
James A. Lamberth - Litigation: General Commercial - Georgia
Daniel S. Reinhardt - Litigation: General Commercial (Senior Statesmen) - Georgia
William N. Withrow Jr. - Litigation: General Commercial - Georgia
Christopher G. Browning, Jr. - Litigation: General Commercial - North Carolina*
Kiran H. Mehta - Litigation: General Commercial - North Carolina*
David Anthony - Litigation: General Commercial - Virginia*
William Hurd - Litigation: General Commercial – Virginia*
Product Liability & Mass Torts
Eric Rumanek - Product Liability & Mass Torts (Recognized Practitioner) - Nationwide
Real Estate
Real Estate - Georgia*
Real Estate - North Carolina*
Real Estate - Southern Virginia*
Mark Lee Elliott - Real Estate - Georgia*
Walter D. Fisher Jr. - Real Estate - North Carolina*
Stephanie Greer Fulcher - Real Estate (Recognized Practitioner) - North Carolina
Patrick L. Ridinger - Real Estate - North Carolina*
Ed Kidd - Real Estate - Southern Virginia*
David H. Jones - Real Estate: Finance - North Carolina*
R.J. Nutter - Real Estate: Zoning: Land Use - Southern Virginia*
* Indicates first or second tier ranking
For more detailed information on the Chambers USA rankings, please visit
chambers.com.
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help clients across sectors realize their business goals, the firm’s 650 attorneys transact for growth, resolve mission-threatening disputes and navigate complex legal and regulatory challenges. See
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