January 26, 2006

Chambers USA Names 89 WilmerHale Lawyers as Leaders in Their Fields for 2006

Eighty-nine WilmerHale lawyers will be recognized for their exceptional standing in the legal industry in the soon-to-be-published Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2006. After months of market research, these select lawyers were found to possess the utmost talent and knowledge in their respective practice areas.

The Chambers USA guide provides tiered rankings of lawyers and law firms per practice area by location, as well as editorial commentary, which will be available upon the publishing of the book this Spring. The following is a list of WilmerHale lawyers who will be ranked in the 2006 edition of Chambers USA, listed by state and alongside the practice area(s) in which each was recommended:

Maryland: Thomas E.D. Millspaugh (Real Estate); Mark Pollak (Real Estate); Matthew McDavid Reed (Real Estate); John B. Watkins (Corporate/M&A);

Massachusetts: Mitchel Appelbaum (Bankruptcy); Katharine E. Bachman (Real Estate); David Bassett (Intellectual Property); John F. Batter III (Litigation); Thomas A. Beaudoin (Private Equity); William C. Benjamin (Tax); Mark G. Borden (Corporate/M&A, Private Equity); Jay E. Bothwick (Corporate/M&A); Robert D. Burke (Tax); James C. Burling (Antitrust); A. William Caporizzo (Employee Benefits); John H. Chory (Private Equity); Joseph J. Christian (Real Estate); Paul P. Daley(Bankruptcy); Peter M. Dichiara (Intellectual Property); John G. Fabiano (Litigation); Richard W. Giuliani (Tax); Karen F. Green (Litigation); Daniel W. Halston (Litigation); Neil Jacobs (Employment); Paul Jakubowski (Real Estate); Robert D. Keefe (Litigation); Rob Kirsch (Environment); William F. Lee (Intellectual Property); Hal J. Leibowitz (Corporate/M&A); Joan A. Lukey (Employment, Litigation); Michelle D. Miller (Antitrust); Amy A. Null (Employee Benefits); William R. O’Reilly, Jr. (Real Estate); Mark Polebaum (Bankruptcy); David E. Redlick (Corporate/M&A); Roger M. Ritt (Tax); Patrick J. Rondeau (Corporate/M&A, Private Equity); Jonathan Rosenfeld (Employment); Sarah Rothermel (Private Equity); Jeffrey B. Rudman (Litigation); William H. Schmidt (Tax); Mark D. Selwyn (Intellectual Property); John D. Sigel (Bankruptcy); Steven D. Singer (Corporate/M&A); Joel H. Sirkin (Real Estate); Donald R. Steinberg (Intellectual Property); Wayne L. Stoner (Intellectual Property); C. Hall Swaim (Bankruptcy);

New York: Robert M. McCaw (Litigation); John V.H. Pierce (International Arbitration); Charles C. Platt (Litigation); Robert A. Schwed (Private Equity); S. Calvin Walden (Intellectual Property);

Washington, DC: James E. Anderson (Investment Management); Gregory A. Baer (Financial Services); Robert G. Bagnall (Investment Management); Charlene Barshefsky (International Trade); Brandon Becker (Investment Management); Robert B. Bell (Antitrust); Russell Bruemmer (Financial Services); Patrick J. Carome (Media & Entertainment); Robert C. Cassidy Jr. (International Trade); Meredith B. Cross (Securities); Allen H. Fox(Real Estate); Craig Goldblatt (Bankruptcy); Jamie Gorelick (Litigation: Securities); John D. Greenwald (International Trade); C. Boyden Gray (Environment); Mark A. Heller (Healthcare); Gary N. Horlick (International Trade); Terrill A. Hyde (Tax); Michael R. Klein (Litigation); William J. Kolasky (Antitrust); William T. Lake (Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite); Charles S. Levy (International Trade); Martin E. Lybecker (Investment Management); William G. McElwain (Intellectual Property); William R. McLucas (Financial Services, Securities); A. Douglas Melamed (Antitrust); Robert T. Novick (International Trade); Jonathan E. Nuechterlein (Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite); William J. Perlstein (Bankruptcy); Bruce H. Rabinovitz (Transportation); John Rogovin (Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite); Howard M. Shapiro (Litigation); Marianne K. Smythe (Investment Management); David Sylvester (Corporate/M&A); Seth P. Waxman (Litigation); Harry J. Weiss (Financial Services, Securities); William J. Wilkins(Tax);

Virginia: Steven F. Cherry (Litigation)

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