NEW YORK, December 13, 2011 – International law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, LLP is recognized for the 5th 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 firm in New York since 2008.
Eleven partners 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 (General Commercial and Securities)
- Andrew Leblanc (Bankruptcy)
- Sean Murphy (Securities)
California
- Linda Dakin-Grimm (Commercial Litigation and Bankruptcy)
- Jerry Marks (Commercial Litigation and Securities)
New York
- James N. Benedict (Antitrust, Appellate and Securities)
- Scott Edelman (Securities)
- David Gelfand (Civil Litigation and Commercial Litigation)
- Sean Murphy (Antitrust and Securities)
- Dan Perry (Future Star)
- Alan Stone (Commercial Litigation)
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.