Ranking tables
Corporate/M&A | USA
Minnesota
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- Dorsey & Whitney LLP 20 Years Ranked
- Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP 20 Years Ranked
- Fredrikson & Byron PA
Band 2
Band 3
- Cozen O'Connor 2 Years Ranked
- DLA Piper LLP (US) 1 Years Ranked
- Fafinski Mark & Johnson, P.A.
- Maslon LLP
- Winthrop & Weinstine, PA
Band 1
- Michael A Stanchfield Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP19 Years Ranked
- Robert Rosenbaum Dorsey & Whitney LLP21 Years Ranked
- Sean P KearneyFredrikson & Byron PA
Band 2
- Amy C Seidel Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP18 Years Ranked
- Mark Williamson Lathrop GPM6 Years Ranked
- Robert E Tunheim Ballard Spahr LLP14 Years Ranked
- Steven C Kennedy Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP18 Years Ranked
- W. Morgan Burns Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP13 Years Ranked
- Stephen QuinlivanStinson LLP
Band 3
- Christopher Bellini Cozen O'Connor4 Years Ranked
- John E Brower Lathrop GPM18 Years Ranked
- Kate Sherburne Faegre Drinker4 Years Ranked
- Tim Scallen Fox Rothschild11 Years Ranked
- Frank B BennettFredrikson & Byron PA
- Ryan BrauerFredrikson & Byron PA
Band 4
- Brandon Mason Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP1 Years Ranked
- Bruce Machmeier Fox Rothschild20 Years Ranked
- Christopher A. Carlisle Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP2 Years Ranked
- John Marsalek Dorsey & Whitney LLP13 Years Ranked
- Jonathan A Van Horn Dorsey & Whitney LLP3 Years Ranked
- Jonathan Nygren Faegre Drinker4 Years Ranked
- Jonathan Zimmerman Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP6 Years Ranked
- Keith Radtke Faegre Drinker5 Years Ranked
- Steve Ryan Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP6 Years Ranked
- Timothy Murphy Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP1 Years Ranked
- James C MelvilleKaplan, Strangis & Kaplan
- Leigh-Erin IronsFredrikson & Byron PA
- Martin R RosenbaumMaslon LLP
- Timothy M BarnettWinthrop & Weinstine, PA
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Dorsey & Whitney LLPCorporate/M&A2023 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedDorsey & Whitney is a highly respected firm that acts for Minnesota-headquartered companies on a large number of cutting-edge transactions. The firm has a thriving corporate practice with midmarket and emerging company clients. It is active in the medical and healthcare sectors, as well as in agriculture. The team counts privately and publicly held companies as well as private equity firms among its client roster.1 Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLPCorporate/M&A2023 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedFaegre Drinker Biddle & Reath is a corporate powerhouse specializing in complex midmarket M&A work and securities offerings. The firm draws on notable strength in capital markets transactions, acting for underwriters, public companies and venture capital funds. The team excels in cross-border transactions, benefiting from the firm's overseas presence in Europe and Asia. Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath possesses strength across a broad range of sectors, including manufacturing, food and agriculture, life sciences, energy and technology.
Band 2
2 Ballard Spahr LLPCorporate/M&A2023 | Band 2 | 20 Years RankedBallard Spahr maintains a notable corporate practice, with experience representing several leading private equity sponsors. The team also undertakes a high volume of transactions for corporates in the life sciences, healthcare, financial services and manufacturing sectors.2 Fox RothschildCorporate/M&A2023 | Band 2 | 20 Years RankedFox Rothschild is a well accomplished law firm in public company and private company acquisitions and dispositions. The firm also has a robust securities practice and strength in venture capital financings. The team is frequently retained by an impressive roster of medical technology and technology clients to advise on big-ticket M&A. It is experienced in advising companies at all stages of growth on a broad range of matters, including formation, management, growth, acquisitions and transfers.2 Lathrop GPMCorporate/M&A2023 | Band 2 | 20 Years RankedLathrop has a strong corporate team that demonstrates broad capabilities in transactional work, including M&A and securities offerings. The firm also advises clients on corporate governance issues. It offers particular expertise in transactions arising from the finance, healthcare and technology sectors, as well as significant franchising capabilities.2 Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLPCorporate/M&A2023 | Band 2 | 20 Years RankedTaft Stettinius & Hollister has significant experience representing private equity firms in M&A and joint ventures and also excels in acting for mezzanine lenders on high-value acquisitions. The team has notable strength in advising healthcare, sports and food and beverage entities. It also demonstrates expertise in corporate governance work.
Band 3
3 Cozen O'ConnorCorporate/M&A2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedCozen O'Connor offers transactional support to both buyers and sellers across a broad range of industries, with particular strength in healthcare. It's national and international network of offices offers clients a strong pool of experts to support cross-border matters.3 DLA Piper LLP (US)Corporate/M&A2023 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedDLA Piper LLP possesses a highly-respected local team which also benefits from a strong international footprint. The firm offers counsel to both established and emerging companies from a wide range of industries as well as financial institutions. The team works on an extensive range of corporate matters including M&A and private equity mandates.