6/15/2007
Boston, MA - June 15, 2007 - Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. today announced that nineteen of the firm's attorneys have been distinguished as leaders in their fields in the Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2007 guide, including two at the national level. The 2007 directory was compiled after conducting more than 14,000 in-depth interviews with attorneys and clients, and consists of tiered attorney and practice area rankings by location with corresponding client and peer commentary. The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness/astuteness, diligence, commitment and other qualities most valued by the client.
The Mintz Levin attorneys included in the 2007 listing are:
Life Sciences (National)
Jeffrey Wiesen
Ivor Elrifi
Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Massachusetts)
Daniel Bleck
William Kannel
Richard Mikels
John Morrier
Kevin Walsh
Corporate/M&A (Massachusetts)
Jeffrey Wiesen
Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation (Massachusetts)
Alden Bianchi
Environment (Massachusetts)
Ralph Child
Jeffrey Porter
Healthcare (Massachusetts)
Deborah Daccord
Stephen Weiner
Healthcare (New York)
Andrew Roth
Labor and Employment (Massachusetts)
Bret Cohen
Robert Gault
Litigation (Massachusetts)
R. Robert Popeo
Real Estate (Massachusetts)
Frederick Pittaro
Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite: Regulatory (District of Columbia)
Charles Ferris
Howard Symons
Mintz Levin is an AmLaw 100 law firm with offices in the US and the UK. The firm has exceptional depth in a broad range of practice areas, but our clients recognize that what sets us apart from other law firms is our industry focus. By truly understanding business drivers and industry trends, we are able to provide our clients with more than just legal advice; we provide legal solutions to our clients' business issues. Since 1933, our lawyers have represented entrepreneurs, emerging growth companies, Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, not-for-profit organizations and leaders in primary industries that include Life Sciences/Biotechnology; Technology & Communications; Energy & Clean Technology; Financial Services & Insurance; Healthcare; Real Estate, Hospitality & Construction; and Retail & Consumer Products. Our practical knowledge combined with our industry expertise enables us to provide our clients with enterprise legal advice that gives their business a competitive advantage in the marketplace.