ArentFox Schiff Receives Top Tier Rankings from The Legal 500 2024

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that 20 practices and 100 attorneys have been recognized by The Legal 500 United States 2024 guide, including two Tier 1 rankings in Intellectual Property – Patents: Prosecution and Finance – Restructuring: Municipal.

The ranked practices for 2024 are:

  • Finance - Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Corporate
  • Finance - Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal
  • Healthcare - Service Providers
  • Intellectual Property - Copyright
  • Intellectual Property - Patents: Litigation (Full Coverage)   
  • Intellectual Property - Patents: Prosecution (Including Re-Examination and Post-Grant Proceedings)       
  • Intellectual Property - Trade Secrets (Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters)
  • Intellectual Property - Trademarks: Non-Contentious (Including Prosecution, Portfolio Management and Licensing)          
  • Intellectual Property - Trademarks: Litigation
  • International Trade: Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions
  • International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy
  • Labor & Employment - Employee Benefits, Exec. Compensation and Retirement Plans: Design      
  • Labor & Employment - Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans: Transactional
  • Labor & Employment: ERISA Litigation
  • Labor & Employment: Labor and Employment Disputes (including Collective Actions)
  • M&A/Corporate and Commercial
  • Real Estate
  • Sport
  • Tax - Not-For-Profit (Fortune 1000 Private Foundations, National Trade Associations, And Charities)
  • Transport - Rail And Road: Litigation And Regulation

Two attorneys received Hall of Fame rankings, denoting consistent praise and recognition over the years.

  • David Dubrow - Finance - Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal
  • Kay Georgi - International Trade: Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions

The following attorneys received rankings as Leading Lawyers:

  • Richard Brand - Sport
  • Randall Brater - Finance - Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal
  • Craig Gelfound - Intellectual Property - Patents: Prosecution (Including Re-Examination and Post-Grant Proceedings)
  • Sean Glynn - Tax - Not-For-Profit (Fortune 1000 Private Foundations, National Trade Associations, And Charities)
  • Jay Halpern - M&A/Corporate and Commercial: M&A Middle-Market (Sub-$500M)          
  • Steve Isaacs - M&A/Corporate and Commercial: M&A Middle-Market (Sub-$500M)
  • Les Jacobowitz - Finance - Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal           
  • Aaron Jacoby - Transport - Rail And Road: Litigation And Regulation
  • Quana Jew - Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits, Exec. Compensation and Retirement Plans: Design
  • Richard LaCava - Intellectual Property - Patents: Prosecution (Including Re-Examination and Post-Grant Proceedings)
  • Matthew Nolan - International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy

The following attorneys received Next Generation Partners rankings:

  • Mark Angelov - Finance - Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal
  • Mike Guippone - Finance - Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal
  • Shira Helstrom - Tax - Not-For-Profit (Fortune 1000 Private Foundations, National Trade Associations, And Charities)
  • Michael Scarpati - Intellectual Property - Patents: Prosecution (Including Re-Examination and Post-Grant Proceedings)
  • Brian Stevens - Intellectual Property - Patents: Prosecution (Including Re-Examination and Post-Grant Proceedings)   

The following attorneys received Rising Stars rankings:

  • Lauren Schaefer - Intellectual Property - Trade Secrets (Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters)
  • Zachary Welsh - Sport

In addition, more than 90 AFS attorneys were rated as Key Lawyers and recognized as leaders in their field, reflecting the firm’s breadth and depth of talent across core industries and practice areas.

  • Debra Albin-Riley
  • Imron Aly
  • Alison Andersen
  • Allan Anderson
  • Lauralyn Bengel
  • Richard Berman
  • James Bindseil
  • Chris Bollinger
  • Gary Brophy
  • Lowell Brown
  • Janine Carlan
  • Robert Carrol
  • Cristina Carvalho
  • Thomas Castiello
  • Ross Charap
  • Bill Charyk
  • Wilburn Chesser
  • Elizabeth Cohen
  • Sylvia Costelloe
  • Everett Cygal
  • Adam Diederich
  • Franjo Dolenac
  • Caroline Turner English
  • Michael Fainberg
  • Bryson Filbert
  • Matthew Finkelstein
  • Ricardo Fischer
  • Mark Fisher
  • Eric Fishman
  • Morgan Forsey
  • Brian Friederich
  • Wesley Gee
  • Lewis Goss
  • Douglas Grimm
  • John Gurley
  • Derek Ha
  • David Hamill
  • Stephen Hanson
  • Katie Heilman
  • Linda Jackson
  • Kenneth Jacob
  • Les Jacobowitz
  • Marylee Jenkins
  • Quana Jew
  • Lindsay Korotkin
  • Richard Krainin
  • Annie Lee
  • Anna Lloyd
  • Anthony Lupo
  • Johnny Ma
  • Paul Maier
  • Michelle Mancino Marsh
  • David Martin
  • Christine McGuinness
  • David McHugh
  • Michael McMahan
  • Russell McRory
  • Daniel McQueen
  • David Meyer
  • Matthew Mills
  • Kevin Nelson
  • Nicholas Nesgos
  • Matthew Nolan
  • Nancy Noonan
  • Chris Norton
  • Maidie Oliveau
  • Aram Ordubegian
  • Ross Panko
  • Sailesh Patel
  • Matthew Prewitt
  • Antonio Rivera
  • Alexandra Romero
  • Leah Scarpelli
  • Lauren Schaefer
  • Brian Schneider
  • Daniel Schufreider
  • Mamta Shah
  • Andrew Silfen
  • Jacques Smith
  • David Spector
  • Alexander Spiegler
  • Brian Stevens
  • Michael Stevens
  • Nora Stilestein
  • Stephanie Trunk
  • Matthew Tuchband
  • Jasjit Vidwan
  • Kimberly Wachen
  • Jena Watson
  • Christopher Wong
  • John Zaimes

The Legal 500 United States 2024 guide delivers nationwide analysis of law firms that provide cutting-edge and innovative advice across industries.

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