Troutman Sanders Announces Rankings in 2020 Edition of Chambers USA
ATLANTA – Troutman Sanders LLP announced today that the firm was recognized in 30 national and regional practices in Chambers USA 2020, and 72 attorneys earned individual recognition in their respective practice areas. Firm practices and attorneys received Band 1 (top) rankings in 24 categories.
Troutman Sanders’ practice and individual rankings are as follows (* indicates Band 1 ranking):
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
Gary W Marsh - Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Georgia
Harris Bryan Winsberg - Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Georgia*
Jonathan L. Hauser - Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Virginia
Climate Change
Climate Change – Nationwide
Construction
Construction - Georgia
Aaron N Abraham - Construction - New York
Jason McLarry - Construction (Up and Coming) – Georgia
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
Michael McCann - Corporate/M&A - Southern Virginia
Energy
Energy - Georgia*
Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) – Nationwide
Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy - Nationwide
Amie V Colby - Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - USA - Nationwide
Robert Edwards Jr - Energy – 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
Lisanne Crowley - Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) - Nationwide*
Clifford S Sikora - Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - Nationwide
Adam C. Kobos - Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy - 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*
Hollister Anne Hill - Environment - Georgia
Robert Hogfoss - Environment - Georgia
Catherine Little - Environment - Georgia
Andrea L Rimer - Environment - Georgia
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 (Up and Coming) – Georgia
Insurance
Insurance: Insurer - California
Insurance: Insurer - DC
Tom Blair - Insurance: Insurer - DC
Jonathan Constine - Insurance: Insurer - DC
Kevin Kieffer - Insurance: Insurer - California
Terrence R McInnis - Insurance: Insurer - California
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property - Georgia
Intellectual Property - Southern Virginia*
Robert A Angle - Intellectual Property - Southern Virginia*
Dabney Carr - Intellectual Property - Southern Virginia*
Michael D Hobbs Jr - Intellectual Property - Georgia
Douglas D Salyers - Intellectual Property - Georgia
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment - Georgia
Labor & Employment - Virginia
David E Constine III - Labor & Employment - Virginia
Richard Gerakitis - Labor & Employment - Georgia
Ashley Z Hager - Labor & Employment - Georgia
Stephen Riddell - Labor & Employment - Georgia
Evelyn S Traub - Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation – Virginia*
James Earle - Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation – North Carolina*
Jeff Banish - Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation - Virginia
Litigation
Litigation: General Commercial - Georgia
Litigation: General Commercial - North Carolina
Litigation: General Commercial - Virginia
David Anthony - Litigation: General Commercial - Virginia*
Christopher G. Browning, Jr. - Litigation: General Commercial - North Carolina
Alison Grounds - Litigation: E-discovery - Nationwide
William Hurd - Litigation: General Commercial – Virginia
James A Lamberth - Litigation: General Commercial - Georgia
Kiran H Mehta - Litigation: General Commercial - North Carolina
Daniel S Reinhardt - Litigation: General Commercial (Senior Statespeople) - Georgia
William N Withrow Jr - Litigation: General Commercial - Georgia
John West – Litigation: White-Collar Crime and Government Investigations*
Product Liability & Mass Torts
Eric Rumanek - Product Liability & Mass Torts (Up and Coming) – Nationwide
Real Estate
Real Estate - Georgia
Real Estate - North Carolina*
Real Estate - Southern Virginia*
Real Estate: Finance – North Carolina
Mark Lee Elliott - Real Estate - Georgia
Walter D Fisher Jr - Real Estate - North Carolina*
Stephanie Greer Fulcher - Real Estate - North Carolina
Ed Kidd - Real Estate - Southern Virginia*
Patrick L Ridinger - Real Estate - North Carolina
David H Jones - Real Estate: Finance - North Carolina*
R.J. Nutter - Real Estate: Zoning: Land Use - Southern Virginia
For more detailed information on the Chambers USA rankings, please visit
chambers.com.
About Chambers & Partners
Chambers and Partners, based in England, has published guides to the legal profession since 1969. The organization credits the success of its legal directories and the validity of its awards to the in-depth, unbiased research conducted
by a team of highly qualified and experienced researchers.
About Troutman Sanders*
With a diverse practice mix, workforce and footprint, Troutman Sanders has cultivated its reputation for a higher commitment to client care for over 120 years. Ideally positioned to
help clients across sectors realize their business goals, the firm’s 700 attorneys transact for growth, resolve mission-threatening disputes and navigate complex legal and regulatory challenges. See
troutman.com for more information.
*On January 9, 2020, Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton announced the firms had agreed to merge effective July 1, 2020. The new law firm, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP, or “Troutman Pepper,” will have 1,100 attorneys in 23 cities across the country. Troutman Pepper will offer its clients greater resources and bench strength, enhanced practices and expanded geographical reach.