Seyfarth Earns Top Rankings in Legal 500 US 2022

The 2022 edition of The Legal 500 United States recommends 109 Seyfarth lawyers across the country in 20 different practice areas. Seyfarth was ranked “Top Tier” in the Construction; Immigration; Labor-Management Relations; M&A: Middle Market; Trade Secrets; and Workplace and Employment Counseling categories.

Nationally, Seyfarth practices were also recommended in 14 practice areas including Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action: Defense; Labor and Employment Disputes (Including Collective Actions); Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans; ERISA Litigation; Cyber Law (Including Data Privacy and Data Protection); E-discovery; Government Contracts; Real Estate; Real Estate Finance; Nonprofit and Tax Exempt Organizations; Securities Litigation: Defense; Cannabis; Private Equity Funds (Including Venture Capital); and US Taxes: Non-Contentious.

Based on specific feedback from corporate counsel, 13 Seyfarth partners were honored among the country’s “Leading Lawyers” this year and they include Andrew Lucano (M&A: Middle Market), Douglas Mancino (Nonprofit and Tax Exempt Organizations), James King (Immigration), Russell Swapp (Immigration), Bradford Livingston (Labor-Management Relations), Allison Ashford (Construction), Scott Carlson (eDiscovery), Robert Milligan (Trade Secrets - Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters), Katherine Perrelli (Trade Secrets - Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters), Michael Wexler (Trade Secrets - Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters), Lisa Damon (Workplace and Employment Counseling), Lawrence Lorber (Workplace and Employment Counseling), and Vincent Sama (Securities Litigation: Defense).

Notably, seven Seyfarth partners were listed in The Legal 500 Hall of Fame and they include Gerald Maatman (Labor and Employment Disputes [Including Collective Actions]: Defense), Camille Olson (Labor and Employment Disputes [Including Collective Actions]: Defense), Angelo Paparelli (Immigration), William Perkins (Workplace and Employment Counseling), David Baffa (Workplace and Employment Counseling), Suzanne Saxman (M&A: Middle Market), and Bennett Greenberg (Construction). The Legal 500 Hall of Fame highlights individuals who have received constant praise by their clients for continued excellence.

In addition, eight Seyfarth partners were named Legal 500 “Next Generation Lawyers,” a guide to up-and-coming lawyers nationwide, and they include Cynthia Mitchell (Real Estate), Bryan O'Keefe (Labor-Management Relations), Joshua Seidman (Workplace and Employment Counseling), Edward Arnold (Government Contracts), Coby Turner (Labor and Employment Disputes [Including Collective Actions]: Defense), Gabriel Mozes (Immigration), and Karla Sanchez (Labor-Management Relations). Joshua Salinas (Trade Secrets) and Michael Wagner (Construction) were named “Rising Stars”.

The Legal 500 United States is an independent guide providing comprehensive coverage on legal services and is widely referenced for its definitive judgment of law firm capabilities. You can read Seyfarth’s full rankings here.