Awards and Rankings
June 2, 2023

Chambers USA 2023 Recognizes 77 Practices and 166 Lawyers

Professionals
Mark J. AbateDaniel P. AdamsMarco E. AdelfioFreddie G. AkroucheAnthony AlexisJocelyn M. ArelJames P.C. BarriThomas A. BeaudoinMark T. BettencourtDeborah S. BirnbachElaine Herrmann BlaisMitchell S. BloomScott BluniBrooks R. BrownDiana M. BrummerKoray J. BulutMark H. BurnettRachael M. BusheyStuart M. CableDustin CalkinsDavid V. CappilloStephen G. CharkoudianScott C. ChaseNeel ChatterjeeAndrew W. ChengLawrence M. ChuJennifer L. ChuniasJohn J. ClearyRoger A. CohenHoward A. CubellJames M. CurleyAnna E. DodsonAlison V. DouglassJohn J. EganJennifer Merrigan FayJennifer FisherJames O. FlecknerGrant P. FondoRobert S. ForeRachel FrankenyThomas M. GallagherLynda T. GalliganJames D. GattaNatascha S. GeorgeMichael S. GiannottoMatthew L. GilesEdward L. GlazerTeresa K. GoebelKenneth J. GordonJoanne M. GrayDuncan A. GreenhalghLisa R. HaddadRobert M. HaleWilliam J. HarringtonMartin R. HealyThomas M. HefferonJon M. HerzogChristopher T. HoldingMiranda HookerJames A. HutchinsonWilliam M. JayJohn W. Jones Jr.Daniel S. KarelitzMinta E. KayMichael J. KendallSamantha M. KirbyJoshua KlatzkinDouglas J. KlineYoel KranzJohn R. LeClaireStephen LeeKelsey LemasterRichard L. Matheny IIIJames T. MattusDiane J. McCabeAnthony J. McCuskerPatrick S. MenascoGilbert G. MennaJames MoriartyCaine T. MossSiobhan C. MurphyIan O’DonnellKirk OgroskyJacob R. OsbornGeoffrey M. OssiasFrancisco “Cisco” Palao-RickettsBibek PandeyDean PappasBrynn D. PeltzDavid S. PhelpsAnne E. RailtonKristopher RingSabrina M. Rose-SmithH. Neal SandfordJaime A. SantosEttore A. SantucciJoseph F. SavageAllison SchoenthalMark SchonbergerBrett M. SchumanJohn ServidioJonathan ShapiroMatthew S. SheldonMichael ShusterBradford J. SmithWilliam E. SternRichard M. StrassbergAndrew C. SucoffJennifer E. SungChauncey M. SwalwellKingsley L. TaftOmer TeneJoseph C. TheisJulie TibbetsMichelle Treadwell BriggsBenjamin C. TschannKaren F. TurkPaul J. VerbeseyDavid W. WatsonBradley C. WeberRomina WeissWilliam J. WeissMaggie L. WongDavid J. ZimmerSam Zucker

Chambers USA has recognized Goodwin with 77 practice rankings and 166 lawyer rankings in the recently released 2023 edition of the guide. These results represent the highest totals in firm history for both the number of practices and lawyers recognized.

Further reinforcing the firm’s positioning at the intersection of capital and innovation, Goodwin continued to build on its strengths in Private Equity, Life Sciences, Technology, Financial Services, Real Estate and Litigation, while adding new rankings in Intellectual Property Litigation, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs).

The firm’s lawyers were highly ranked in 63 categories across 11 geographic regions, including 30 Band 1 practitioners, 11 Up and Coming lawyers, and two Star Lawyers. The breadth and strength of Goodwin’s collaborative team have made it the firm of choice for the innovators and investors transforming industries in the United States and around the world.

The Goodwin practice rankings in Chambers USA 2023 include:

  • Antitrust
  • Appellate Law
  • Banking & Finance
  • Banking & Finance: Corporate & Regulatory
  • Cannabis Law
  • Capital Markets
  • Capital Markets: Convertible Debt
  • Capital Markets: Debt & Equity
  • Capital Markets: Equity: Issuer Counsel
  • Capital Markets: Equity: Manager Counsel
  • Corporate Crime & Investigations
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
  • E-Discovery & Information Governance
  • Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
  • ERISA Litigation
  • Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
  • Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation)
  • Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institution M&A
  • Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation
  • Healthcare
  • Healthcare: Medical/Pharmaceutical Products Regulatory
  • Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property: Appellate
  • Intellectual Property: Litigation
  • Intellectual Property: Patent
  • Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation
  • Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution
  • International Trade: CFIUS Experts
  • International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite
  • Labor & Employment
  • Leisure & Hospitality
  • Life Sciences
  • Litigation Securities
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations
  • Privacy & Data Security
  • Private Equity: Buyouts
  • Private Equity: Fund Formation
  • Private Equity: Buyouts: Mid-Market
  • Private Equity: Fund Formation
  • Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment
  • Products Liability & Mass Torts: Highly Regarded
  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate: Mainly Corporate & Finance
  • Registered Funds
  • REITs
  • SPACs
  • Startups & Emerging Companies
  • Tax
  • Tax: Corporate & Finance
  • Technology
  • Technology: Transactions
  • Venture Capital (includes Fund Formation)

To see all of the Goodwin practices and lawyers ranked this year, visit Chambers USA.