NEW YORK, October 23, 2012 – International law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is recognized for the 6th consecutive year in Benchmark Litigation, the annual guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys. Milbank was ranked in three national litigation practice areas: Bankruptcy, General Commercial, and Securities Litigation. The firm has also been ranked consistently in the top category of “Highly recommended” litigation firms in New York since 2008.
Eleven partners were ranked in four litigation practice areas: Bankruptcy, General Commercial, Securities Litigation, and International Arbitration. They were recognized on the National level as well as in California, New York and Washington, DC.
National
- James Benedict (Securities)
- David Cohen (Bankruptcy)
- Linda Dakin-Grimm (Bankruptcy)
- Scott Edelman (Commercial Litigation and Securities)
- Andrew Leblanc (Bankruptcy)
- Sean Murphy (Securities)
California
- Linda Dakin-Grimm (Commercial Litigation and Bankruptcy)
- Jerry Marks (Commercial Litigation)
New York
- James N. Benedict (Securities)
- Linda Dakin-Grimm (Bankruptcy and Insurance)
- Scott Edelman (Commercial Litigation and Securities)
- David Gelfand (Commercial Litigation)
- Sean Murphy (Securities)
- Daniel Perry (Future Star)
- Alan Stone (Bankruptcy)
Washington, DC
- David Cohen (Bankruptcy)
- Andrew Leblanc (Bankruptcy)
- Michael Nolan (International Arbitration)
Benchmark focuses exclusively on litigation in the US. The guide’s results are the culmination of a rigorous six-month research period that includes extensive interviews with litigators and their clients. During these interviews, Benchmark examines recent casework handled by the firms and asks sources to offer their professional opinions on litigators practicing within their state or national practice areas.
About Milbank
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is a leading international law firm providing innovative legal solutions to clients throughout the world for more than 140 years. Milbank is headquartered in New York and has offices in Beijing, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Munich, São Paulo, Singapore, Tokyo and Washington, DC.
The firm’s lawyers provide a full range of legal services to the world’s leading commercial, financial and industrial enterprises, as well as to institutions, individuals and governments. Milbank’s lawyers meet the needs of our clients by offering a highly integrated and collaborative range of services across key practice groups throughout our global network. Milbank’s integrated practice is underpinned by our attorneys’ acknowledged technical excellence, sectoral expertise and a strong tradition of innovation and client service.