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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

USA Guide 2023

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

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Provided by Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
USA

With over 1200 lawyers in 31 offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP is a fully integrated global law firm that provides clients with connected legal advice, wherever and whenever they need it. The firm is known for its relationship-driven, collaborative culture, diverse legal experience and industry-shaping innovation and offers clients one of the most active M&A, real estate, financial services, litigation and corporate risk practises in the world.


Built from the start to be ‘one firm’ with high connectivity and client facing culture, the firm is already known for its relationship-driven and collaborative spirit. It capitalizes on the heritage of both legacy firm’s reputation for industry-shaping innovation. BCLP’s expertise covers all aspects of commercial law; antitrust and competition; construction, engineering and procurement; corporate finance; dispute resolution; employment; pensions and incentives; finance; intellectual property; private client; real estate and infrastructure; regulatory and compliance; restructuring and insolvency; and tax.


BCLP’s client base includes publicly held multinational corporations, large and mid-sized privately held companies, emerging companies, not-for-profit organizations, government entities and individuals. 40% of the Fortune 500 rely on the firm to protect their interests and support their critical business needs and 30 of the world’s top 50 banks have relied on BCLP. The cumulative deal value of real estate projects the firm has advised on in the last two years exceeds $75bn.


BCLP is distinguished from its peers because it has embraced innovation as part of its core business strategy. The firm has continued to make long-term investments in new ways to help its clients reduce spend by appropriately allocating resources, streamlining processes and improving decision-making. As a result, it has been named the “World’s Most Innovative Law Firm” multiple times by leading legal publications and institutions on both sides of the Atlantic.


CONTACTS

Firm Co-Chairs: Steven Baumer, Lisa Mayhew

Co-Global Practice Group Leader - Corporate Transactions: Joel N Lander

Chair - Global Data Privacy and Security: Amy de La Lama

Practice Leader - Employee Benefits: Jennifer W. Stokes

Global Practice Group Leader - Energy, Environment and Infrastructure: Bryan E. Keyt

Global Practice Group Leader - Finance Transactions: Karen W. Fries

Franchising: Anthony J. Marks

Private Client: Jeanne Miller

Public Policy and Government Affairs: Jack Oliver

Industry Leader - Real Estate Capital Markets: Rick White

Global Department Leader- Corporate and Finance Transactions: Stephanie M. Hosler

Corporate and Finance Transactions Leader: Rob Endicott

U.S. Leader Antitrust & Competition: Becky Nelson

Co-Global Practice Group Leader - Business and Commercial Disputes: Mark. B Leadlove

Practice Leader - Class Actions: Meridyth M. Andresen

Global Practice Group Leader - Class Actions and Mass Torts: Christopher J. Schmidt

Co-Leader of Mass Tort & Product Liability: Randy J Soriano

Global Department Leader - Litigation and Investigations: Lee Marshall

Global Practice Group Leader - Employment & Labor: Charles B. Jellinek

Co-Global Practice Group Leader - Financial Services Disputes and Investigations: Eric Martin

Co-Global Practice Group Leader - Technology and IP Disputes: Joe Richetti

Co-Global Practice Group Leader - Technology and IP Disputes: Rachel E. Matteo-Boehm

Commercial Construction US: Steve Becker

US Regional Leader - Real Estate: Andrew E. Auerbach

Commercial Real Estate US: Jim Buell

Planning and Zoning US: Judith M. Gallent

Real Estate Finance: Vanessa A. Sunshine

Banking Sector Leader: Jason Dejonker

Food and Agribusiness Sector Leaders: Powell Carman, Randy Miller, Brandon Neuschafer

Real Estate Sector Leaders: Andrew E. Auberbach

Sports and Entertainment Sector Leaders: Ryan Davis, Steve Smith



DIVERSITY

BCLP brings inclusion and diversity into every aspect of its work and culture, fostering an environment where everybody feels respected, valued, motivated, and able to be themselves. BCLP also achieved a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for the 15th consecutive year, reflecting our longstanding best practice approach to diversity and policies for LGBTQ+ lawyers. In 2014, BCLP was an original signatory of Diversity Lab's Mansfield Rule Certification Process. In 2022, BCLP was recognized by McDonald's with the EMPOWER award for the firm's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and received Chicago Committee on Minorities in Large Law Firms 2022 Law Firm Leadership Award.

Ranked Offices

Provided by Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

UK - Head office
USA
  • Atlanta
    One Atlantic Center, Fourteenth Floor, 1201 West Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, GA 30309
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    Boulder
    1801 13th Street, 3rd Floor, Boulder, Colorado, USA, CO 80302-5386
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    Charlotte
    One Wells Fargo Center, 301 S. College Street, Suite 3300, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, NC 28202
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    Chicago
    161 North Clark, Suite 4300, Chicago, Illinois, USA, IL 60601-3315
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    Colorado Springs
    90 South Cascade Avenue, Suite 1300, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, CO 80903-1615
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    Denver
    1700 Lincoln Street, Suite 4100, Denver, Colorado, USA, CO 80203-4541
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    Kansas City
    3500 One Kansas City Place, 1200 Main Street, Suite 3500, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, MO 64105-2100
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    New York
    1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York, USA, NY 10104-3300
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    Phoenix
    1 Renaissance Square, Two North Central Ave, Suite 2200, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, AZ 85004-4406
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    San Francisco
    Three Embarcadero Center, 7th Floor, San Francisco, California, USA, CA 94111-4070
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    Santa Monica
    120 Broadway, Suite 300, Santa Monica, California, USA, CA 90401-2386
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    St Louis
    One Metropolitan Square, 211 North Broadway, Suite 3600, St Louis, Missouri, USA, MO 63102-2750
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    St Louis
    211 North Broadway, Suite 3600, St Louis, Missouri, USA, 63102
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    Washington, DC
    1155 F Street, NW, Washington, DC, District of Columbia, USA, 20004
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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP rankings

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Litigation: General Commercial
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Litigation: General Commercial
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Litigation: General Commercial
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Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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Lawyers
4
Sharon Z. Weiss
4
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Media & Entertainment: First Amendment Litigation
2 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
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Rachel E Matteo-Boehm
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Roger Myers
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Media & Entertainment: Litigation
4
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1 Ranked Lawyer
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Banking & Finance
1
Band 1
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1
William Holland
1
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Corporate/M&A
3
Corporate/M&A
3
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2
Charles D Maguire Jr
2
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2
Sean Odendahl
2
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Energy & Natural Resources
2
Energy & Natural Resources
2
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Lynn P Hendrix
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S
Steven Richardson
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Litigation: General Commercial
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Litigation: General Commercial
3
Litigation: General Commercial
3
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2
Timothy R Beyer
2
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3
Real Estate
3
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Robert H Bach
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3
Heather Boelens
3
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3
Tax
3
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Paul Smith
2
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