Portland, ME (June 23, 2010) - Verrill Dana has been rated as a Leading Firm in all six categories and three sub-categories evaluated by London-based Chambers & Partners, one of the world's most respected legal research and publishing firms. Each year, Chambers conducts thousands of in-depth interviews with clients in order to assess the reputations and expertise of business lawyers across the United States in the areas of Corporate/M&A, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment, Labor & Employment, Litigation, and Real Estate.
Verrill Dana's Corporate/M&A, Energy & Natural Resources, and Real Estate Practice Groups all received #1 rankings from Chambers, while the Environment, Labor & Employment, and Litigation: General Commercial Practice Groups earned #2 rankings.
29 attorneys were recognized as leading lawyers in the fields of Corporate/M&A, Corporate/M&A: Bankruptcy, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment, Labor & Employment, Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation, Litigation: General Commercial, Real Estate, and Real Estate: Timberland/Conservation. The attorneys recognized are:
Gayle H. Allen (Corporate/M&A: Bankruptcy)
Scott D. Anderson (Environment)
Lisa S. Boehm (Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation)
Robert C. Brooks (Labor & Employment)
Juliet T. Browne (Environment)
Anthony M. Calcagni (Real Estate)
Matthew L. Caras (Corporate/M&A: Bankruptcy)
Roger A. Clement, Jr. (Corporate/M&A: Bankruptcy)
Christopher J.W. Coggeshall (Real Estate)
James I. Cohen (Energy & Natural Resources)
Kimberley S. Couch (Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation)
Douglas P. Currier (Labor & Employment)
Jonathan R. Doolittle (Corporate/M&A: Bankruptcy)
Gregory S. Fryer (Corporate/M&A)
Gregg H. Ginn (Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation)
James G. Goggin (Litigation: General Commercial)
Mark K. Googins (Corporate/M&A)
William S. Harwood (Energy & Natural Resources)
Nora R. Healy (Energy & Natural Resources)
James T. Kilbreth (Environment); (Litigation: General Commercial)
Alan D. MacEwan (Corporate/M&A)
Christopher McLoon (Corporate/M&A)
Suzanne E. Meeker (Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation)
Richard G. Moon (Labor & Employment)
Charles R. Oestreicher (Real Estate)
James C. Palmer (Real Estate)
Jeffrey T. Selser (Timberland/Conservation)
Christopher R. Smith (Corporate/M&A)
Elizabeth Connellan Smith (Labor & Employment)
About Verrill Dana:
Verrill Dana, LLP is a full service law firm with more than 100 attorneys conducting a nationwide practice from offices in Portland and Augusta, Maine; Boston; Hartford; and Washington, D.C.
Contact: K.C. Jones (207/253-4408) or Gretchen A. Johnson (207/253-4784)