Ranking tables
USA USA - Nationwide Advertising: Transactional & Regulatory
Band 1
Davis+Gilbert LLP
Loeb & Loeb LLP- Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
Band 2
Senior Statespeople
Band 1
Amy Mudge BakerHostetler LLP- Brian L Heidelberger Loeb & Loeb LLP
- James D Taylor Loeb & Loeb LLP
- Kenneth R Florin Loeb & Loeb LLP
Linda A Goldstein BakerHostetler LLP
Ronald R Urbach Davis+Gilbert LLP- Brian MurphyFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
- Jeffrey A GreenbaumFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
Band 2
Andrew B Lustigman Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP- Len Gordon Venable LLP
Nancy J Felsten Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Randal Shaheen BakerHostetler LLP- Candice KershFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
- Terri SeligmanFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
Band 3
Allison Fitzpatrick Davis+Gilbert LLP
Barry Benjamin Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Benjamin R Mulcahy DLA Piper LLP (US)
Christie Grymes Thompson Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Howard Weingrad Davis+Gilbert LLP
Jesse Brody Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
John Feldman Reed Smith LLP- Melissa Landau Steinman Venable LLP
Phyllis Marcus Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Raqiyyah Pippins Arnold & Porter
Robert Driscoll Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Stacy Marcus Reed Smith LLP- Hannah TaylorFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
- Marc RothCobalt Law
Band 4
David Ervin Crowell & Moring LLP
Gonzalo Mon Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Holly Melton Crowell & Moring LLP
Jason Gordon Reed Smith LLP- Jason Howell Perkins Coie LLP
Jeffrey S Edelstein Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
Kathleen Bond Keller and Heckman LLP
Keri Bruce Reed Smith LLP
Po Yi Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
Robert Newman Reed Smith LLP
Up and Coming
Band 1
1 Davis+Gilbert LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 1 |Davis+Gilbert LLP has a market-leading practice renowned for the representation of advertising agencies in both deal-making and regulatory matters. The department also handles marketing and promotions for an impressive array of brands and media platforms. It offers notable social media expertise and also provides counsel on the use of artificial intelligence and other new technologies.1 Loeb & Loeb LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 1 |Loeb & Loeb LLP has an outstanding advertising practice whose wide-ranging capacities attract a number of top agencies and brands. The team counsels clients on regulatory compliance, as well as negotiating new marketing partnerships and promotional campaigns. It fields considerable expertise in emerging media and technology, including in the privacy concerns that arise in digital and social media advertising. The lawyers also offer counsel on contentious regulatory matters, including in proceedings before the NAD.
Band 2
2 BakerHostetler LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 2 |BakerHostetler LLP houses an impressive advertising practice offering counsel on the intersection of advertising with technology, new media, privacy and intellectual property. The team caters to a number of high-profile brands, providing a wide range of services, including compliance advice and representation in regulatory challenges.
Band 3
3 Davis Wright Tremaine LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 3 |Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is noted for its advertising practice which sees the group advising clients on compliance and contentious regulatory matters. The attorneys provide counsel to a range of advertisers on cases before the NAD, and also represent a number of advertising agencies and marketing firms. The team displays considerable expertise in negotiating sponsorship and endorsement deals, as well as advising clients on claims substantiation for consumer products.
3 Kelley Drye & Warren LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 3 |Kelly Drye & Warren LLP has a broad-based practice noted particularly for its expert handling of complex regulatory challenges. The department acts on false advertising disputes under the Lanham Act as well as before the NAD. It also represents clients involved in consumer class actions and FTC enforcement proceedings. The team is a leader in Telephone Consumer Protection Act matters, defending clients from both regulatory and consumer actions in this area.
3 Reed Smith LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 3 |Reed Smith LLP has an established transactional practice representing a variety of brands and industry associations in developing promotional campaigns. The department retains a focus in negotiating sponsorship and talent deals for entertainment industry clients, with a particular strength in celebrity endorsements. It also assists with sweepstakes, advertising review and negotiation of agency agreements.
3 Venable LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 3 |Venable LLP displays extensive capabilities in this space, with a particular specialty in FTC and other enforcement investigations. The firm is especially active in consumer class actions, and also experienced with handling NAD challenges. Its large corporate client base is drawn from a range of industries including retail, technology and manufacturing.
Band 4
4 Arnold & PorterAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 4 |Arnold & Porter provides comprehensive counseling on advertising matters, including assisting with regulatory compliance and corporate transactions. The team is well placed to assist clients in dealings with the NAD, FTC, FDA and other regulators. The firm advises a number of leading brands in the food and beverages, life sciences and other consumer products sectors.
4 InfoLawGroup LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 4 |InfoLawGroup LLP is a widely respected Chicago-based boutique specializing in entertainment and advertising matters. It assists household-name brands with traditional and digital advertising, with notable strength in influencer marketing. The firm is also well equipped to provide counsel on privacy concerns arising out of promotional campaigns.4 Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 4 |Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP continues to assist advertising agencies and major brands with regulatory compliance and transactions. Its capabilities include talent, sponsorship and agency agreements, and the department also offers counsel on privacy concerns. The firm also provides representation to clients before regulatory bodies, including the FTC and NAD.
4 Perkins Coie LLPAdvertising: Transactional & Regulatory2023 | Band 4 |Perkins Coie LLP houses an impressive advertising, marketing & promotions practice based in the firm's Seattle office. The group acts on behalf of an enviable roster of clients in the technology, clothing, beauty and food and beverage industries, providing comprehensive counsel on advertising campaigns.