July 13, 2017

21 Firm Practices Ranked Top Tier by Chambers USA 

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Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is pleased to have 55 partners in 21 practice areas recognized by Chambers USA in its 2017 guide to the nation’s top law firms. Twelve of its partners were awarded Band 1 status, Chambers’ highest ranking.

Chambers ranks leading law firms and attorneys based on the opinion of their peers and clients, and by the quality of their work. Milbank is consistently recognized by Chambers for its preeminent legal work.

Chambers ranked Milbank #1 in the following practice areas:

  • Bankruptcy / Restructuring – New York
  • Latin American Investment – New York
  • Projects: Power – USA
  • Projects: PPP – USA
  • Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy – USA
  • Transportation: Aviation: Finance – USA

Nationally, the firm was also recognized by Chambers for its expertise in the following specialties: Banking and Finance; Bankruptcy & Restructuring; Capital Markets: Securitisation; Projects: Mining & Metals; Projects: Oil & Gas; and Tax: Corporate & Finance.

In addition, Milbank was awarded for its legal work in New York in Corporate / M&A; General Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation; White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations; Real Estate; and Tax. In California, Chambers also honored the firm in the Bankruptcy & Restructuring and Corporate / M&A practice areas.

Of Milbank’s 54 leading attorneys who are recognized by Chambers, 12 received Band 1 ranking in one or more practice areas:

  • Marc P. Hanrahan: Banking & Finance (USA)
  • Paul S. Aronzon: Bankruptcy (California)
  • Dennis Dunne: Bankruptcy (both in New York and USA)
  • Linda Dakin-Grimm: Insurance (California)
  • Daniel D. Bartfeld: Latin American Investment (New York)
  • George S. Canellos: Litigation (New York)
  • William B. Bice: Projects (USA)
  • Jonathan Green: Projects (USA)
  • Kevin O'Shea: Real Estate (New York)
  • Drew S. Fine: Transportation (USA)
  • Helfried Schwarz: Transportation (USA)
  • Georgiana J. Slade: Private Wealth Law: Eastern Region (both in New York and USA)

The following Milbank attorneys were ranked as leaders in their field:

  • Fiona A. Schaeffer: Antitrust (New York – Band 3)
  • Marcus J. Dougherty: Banking & Finance (USA)
  • Lauren Hanrahan: Banking & Finance (Up and Coming – USA)
  • Paul S. Aronzon: Bankruptcy (USA – Band 2)
  • Gregory A. Bray: Bankruptcy (California – Band 3)
  • Evan Fleck: Bankruptcy (New York – Band 4)
  • Thomas R. Kreller: Bankruptcy (California – Band 2)
  • Andrew Leblanc: Bankruptcy (District of Columbia – Band 3)
  • Mark Shinderman: Bankruptcy (California – Band 2)
  • Gerard Uzzi: Bankruptcy (USA – Band 3); Bankruptcy (New York – Band 2)
  • Jay D. Grushkin: Capital Markets (USA – Band 3)
  • Elizabeth Hardin: Capital Markets (USA – Band 4)
  • Rod Miller: Capital Markets (USA – Band 3)
  • Eric K. Moser: Capital Markets (USA – Band 3)
  • John Williams: Capital Markets (USA – Band 2)
  • Kenneth Baronsky: Corporate / M&A (Southern California – Band 4)
  • John D. Franchini: Corporate / M&A (New York – Band 5)
  • David Zeltner: Corporate / M&A (New York – Recognized Practitioner)
  • Matthew Ahrens: Environmental (New York – Band 3)
  • Douglas J. Landy: Financial Services (USA – Band 4)
  • Richard T. Sharp: Financial Services (USA – Band 3)
  • Errol B. Taylor: Intellectual Property (New York – Band 3)
  • Michael D. Nolan: International Arbitration (USA – Band 2)
  • Carlos Albarracín: Latin American Investment (New York – Band 2)
  • Marcelo A. Mottesi: Latin American Investment (New York – Band 2)
  • Antonia Apps: Litigation (New York – Band 4)
  • James Cavoli: Litigation (New York – Band 4)
  • Scott Edelman: Litigation: General Commercial (New York – Band 2); Litigation: Securities (New York – Band 3)
  • Sean M. Murphy: Litigation (New York – Band 4)
  • Robert Kennedy: Private Equity (USA – Band 5)
  • Daniel D. Bartfeld: Projects (USA - Band 2)
  • Phillip Fletcher: Projects (USA – Recognized Practitioner)
  • Jonathan Green: Projects (USA – Band 2)
  • Allan T. Marks: Projects (USA – Band 2)
  • Daniel J. Michalchuk: Projects (USA – Band 3)
  • Eric Silverman: Projects (USA – Band 3)
  • Carolina Walther-Meade: Projects (USA – Band 3)
  • Karen Wong: Projects (USA – Band 3)
  •  Erwin Dweck: Real Estate (New York – Band 3)
  • Yaakov Sheinfeld: Real Estate (New York – Up and Coming)
  • George S. Canellos: Securities (USA – Band 2)
  • Scott Edelman: Securities (USA – Band 4)
  • Russell J. Kestenbaum: Tax (New York – Band 4)
  • Andrew R Walker: Tax (New York – Band 3)
  • Nicholas Smith: Technology (New York – Up and Coming)
  • Dara A. Panahy: Telecommunications (District of Columbia – Band 3)
  • Elihu Robertson: Transportation (USA – Band 2)