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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

USA 2022
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Provided by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
USA

Chairman: Peter C Miller
Number of partners: 426
Number of other lawyers: 505

Firm Overview:
Seyfarth Shaw LLP is a full-service international law firm, serving Fortune 1000, Global 500 and other companies worldwide through more than 900 attorneys and dedicated professional staff (including certified project managers, legal technologists, practice managers and other paraprofessionals). Seyfarth has been widely recognized for its leadership in designing innovative, client-focused solutions for the delivery of high quality legal services.

■ Earned “Law Firm of the Year” in Litigation - ERISA in the US News - Best Lawyers® 2022 edition of ‘Best Law Firms’. As well as, 15 Tier 1 national rankings in the areas of commercial litigation, construction law, employee benefits (ERISA) law, employment law - management, franchise law, health care law, immigration law, labor law - management, litigation - antitrust, litigation - construction, litigation - ERISA, litigation - intellectual property, litigation - labor and employment, patent law and real estate law.

■ Recognized by The Financial Times among the world’s most innovative law firms for the eleventh consecutive year in its annual FT Innovative Lawyers series.

■ Named a 2022 “Trailblazer” for Legal Technology by the National Law Journal. The firm was recognized for its new advanced immigration management platform, Caribou.

BTI Consulting named Seyfarth ‘Most Recommended Law Firms’ in 2021. Seyfarth Shaw was named one of 21 law firms recommended by general counsel. These recommendations directly reflect the longstanding dedication to exceptional client service and innovative solutions, which continue to set the firm apart.

■ Earned a perfect score of 100 in the annual Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index and was named a ‘Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality’ for the 14th consecutive year.

■ Achieved Gold Standard Certification from the Women In Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF) for 2021. Seyfarth was among only 29 US law firms to earn this distinction in 2021.

■ Largest US labor and employment practice in a full-service firm, with over 400 attorneys exclusively engaged in labor and employment law in the United States.

■ Recognized by Law360 as ‘Practice Group of the Year’ in employment law for ten years.

■ Specialist international employment law practice with experience covering more than 160 countries, including matters on which we have advised on up to 150 countries at one time, acting for some of the world’s largest multinational companies.

■ One of the largest real estate practices in the United States with more than 150 attorneys.

■ One of the largest employee benefits and executive compensation practices in the US, serving clients across 30+ industries.

■ 165+ business litigators across a global platform, offering a full-service litigation practice.

■ Proactive litigation strategies in the rapidly changing legal services landscape.

■ Handled more than 200 corporate M&A transactions across a diverse range of industries over the past two years.

Main Areas of Practice: 

■ ADA Title III & Public Access
■ Antitrust & Competition
■ Appellate
■ Bankruptcy & Restructuring
■ Capital Markets
■ Class & Collective Actions
■ Commercial Contracts & Outsourcing Transactions
■ Commercial Finance
■ Commercial Litigation
■ Construction
■ Construction & Development Projects
■ Construction Claims & Disputes
■ Consumer Financial Services Litigation
■ Corporate Counseling & Governance
■ eDiscovery & Information Governance
■ Employee Benefits
■ Employment
■ Employment Litigation
■ ESG, Corporate Citizenship & Human Rights
■ Executive & Equity Compensation
■ Financial Products & Technology
■ Financial Services
■ Franchise & Distribution
■ Government Contracts
■ Government Contracts Litigation
■ Government Relations & Policy
■ Health Care, Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals
■ Hospitality & Leisure
■ Immigration
■ Infrastructure & Project Finance
■ International Dispute Resolution
■ Institutional Investors
■ Intellectual Property Counseling & Prosecution
■ Intellectual Property Litigation
■ International Employment Law
■ Labor Management Relations
■ Manufacturing
■ Mergers & Acquisitions
■ Post-Pandemic Recovery & Renewal
■ Privacy & Cybersecurity
■ Product Liability & Complex Tort
■ Real Estate
■ Real Estate Finance
■ Real Estate Litigation
■ REITs & Real Estate Capital Markets
■ Remote Workforce
■ Retail, Wholesale & Distribution
■ Securities & Fiduciary Duty Litigation
■ Tax
■ Tax Controversies & Litigation
■ Technology, Mobility & Connectivity
■ Trade Secrets & Non-Competes
■ Transportation & Logistics
■ Trials
■ Trusts & Estates
■ Trusts & Estates Litigation
■ White Collar Defense & Investigations
■ Workplace Arbitration & ADR
■ Workplace Safety & Environmental

Ranked Offices

Provided by Seyfarth Shaw LLP

USA - Head office
USA
  • Atlanta
    1075 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 2500, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, GA 30309-3962
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    Boston
    World Trade Center East, Two Seaport Lane, Suite 300, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, MA 02210-2028
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    Charlotte
    121 West Trade, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, NC 28202
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    Houston
    700 Milam Street, Suite 1400, Houston, Texas, USA, TX 77002
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    Los Angeles
    One Century Plaza, Suite 3500, 2029 Century Park East, Los Angeles, California, USA, CA 90067-3021
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    Los Angeles
    601 South Figueroa Street, Suite 3300, Los Angeles, California, USA, 90017-5793
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    New York
    620 Eighth Avenue, New York, New York, USA, NY 10018-1405
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    San Francisco
    560 Mission Street, Suite 3100, San Francisco, California, USA, CA 94105-2930
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    Seattle
    999 Third Avenue, Suite 3000, Seattle, Washington, USA, WA 98104-3100
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    Washington, DC
    975 F Street, NW, Washington, DC, District of Columbia, USA, 20004
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Seyfarth Shaw LLP rankings

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California
Construction
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Construction
4
Construction
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Michael T McKeeman
3
Michael T McKeeman
3
Band 3
Gregg Dulik
4
Gregg Dulik
4
Band 4
Healthcare
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Douglas M Mancino
S
Douglas M Mancino
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Immigration
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Immigration
3
Immigration
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Angelo Paparelli
1
Angelo Paparelli
1
Band 1
Labor & Employment
6 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
David Kadue
S
David Kadue
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Senior Statespeople
Jeffrey A. Berman
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Jeffrey A. Berman
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Senior Statespeople
Brian T Ashe
4
Brian T Ashe
4
Band 4
Laura J. Maechtlen
4
Laura J. Maechtlen
4
Band 4
Andrew Paley
5
Andrew Paley
5
Band 5
Jon D Meer
5
Jon D Meer
5
Band 5
Labor & Employment: The Elite
1 Department
Department
Labor & Employment: The Elite
3
Labor & Employment: The Elite
3
Band 3
California: Northern
Real Estate
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Robin Freeman
4
Robin Freeman
4
Band 4
California: Southern
Real Estate
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Real Estate
4
Real Estate
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Richard C Mendelson
2
Richard C Mendelson
2
Band 2
Stacy Paek
5
Stacy Paek
5
Band 5
District of Columbia
Construction
1 Department
5 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Construction
1
Construction
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Richard Preston
S
Richard Preston
S
Senior Statespeople
2
Bennett D Greenberg
2
Band 2
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