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McGuireWoods Receives High Marks in Chambers USA Survey

Chambers and Partners has recognized McGuireWoods LLP attorneys 71 times and practice areas 21 times in its 2011 guide, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Individual and practice group recognitions include:

Banking & Finance

Boyd C. Campbell Jr. (Corporate – Charlotte)
Hilary P. Jordan (Debt Finance – Atlanta)
Philip J. Perzek (Debt Finance – Chicago)
Gary D. Samson (Debt Finance – Los Angeles)

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Robert A. Cox Jr. (Restructuring & Insolvency – Charlotte)
Robert H. Pryor (Restructuring & Insolvency – Charlotte)
Scott P. Vaughn (Restructuring & Insolvency – Charlotte)

Corporate/M&A

Robert L. Burrus Jr. (Corporate – Richmond)
Boyd C. Campbell Jr. (Corporate – Charlotte)
Clifford A. Cutchins IV (Corporate – Richmond)
Larry J. Dagenhart (Corporate – Charlotte)
Scott L. Glickson (Corporate – Chicago)
E. Lynwood Mallard (Corporate – Charlotte)
David N. Oakey (Corporate – Richmond)
David L. Ronn (Energy & Environmental – Houston)
David B. Whelpley Jr. (Corporate – Charlotte)
Elizabeth G. Wren (Corporate – Charlotte)

Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) (Nationwide)

Noel Symons (Energy & Environmental – Washington)

Environment

Gordon R. Alphonso (Energy & Environmental – Atlanta)
David E. Evans (Energy & Environmental – Richmond)
Benne C. Hutson (Energy & Environmental – Charlotte)
John M. Lain (Energy & Environmental – Richmond)
David L. Rieser (Energy & Environmental – Chicago)
Daniel K. Slone (Real Estate & Land Use – Richmond)
James A. Thornhill (Energy & Environmental – Richmond)

Healthcare

Scott Becker (Healthcare – Chicago), also recognized in Healthcare: Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide) and Healthcare: Transactional (Nationwide)
James B. Riley Jr. (Healthcare – Chicago)

Insurance

J. Mark Lawless (Financial Services Litigation – Austin)

Intellectual Property

Brian C. Riopelle (IP Litigation/Patents – Richmond)
Robert M. Tyler (IP Litigation/Patents – Houston)

Labor & Employment

Jonathan P. Harmon (Business & Securities Litigation – Richmond)
Richard E. Lieberman (IP Litigation/Patents – Chicago)
Curtis L. Mack (Labor & Employment – Atlanta)
Gary S. Marshall (Labor & Employment – Richmond)
Stephen W. Robinson (Labor & Employment – Tysons Corner)
Douglas M. Topolski (Labor & Employment – Baltimore)
W. Carter Younger (Labor & Employment – Richmond)

Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation

Richard L. Menson (Tax & Employee Benefits – Chicago & Atlanta)
James P. McElligott Jr. (Tax & Employee Benefits – Richmond)

Litigation: First Amendment

Jonathan E. Buchan (Business & Securities Litigation – Charlotte)

Litigation: General Commercial

Terrence M. Bagley (Product & Consumer Litigation – Richmond)
J. William Boland (Business & Securities Litigation – Richmond)
William G. Broaddus (Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigation – Richmond)
Richard Cullen (Government, Regulatory & Criminal Investigations – Richmond)
Douglas W. Ey Jr. (Financial Services Litigation – Charlotte)
David L. Hartsell (Financial Services Litigation – Chicago)
Bradley R. Kutrow (Business & Securities Litigation – Charlotte)
Rosewell Page III (Product & Consumer Litigation – Richmond)
Marta A. Stein (Financial Services Litigation – Chicago)
Anne Marie Whittemore (Business & Securities Litigation – Richmond)

Litigation: Products Liability

William H. King Jr. (Product & Consumer Litigation – Richmond)
J. Tracy Walker IV (Product & Consumer Litigation – Richmond)
Steven R. Williams (Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigation – Richmond)

Litigation: Securities

Jacks C. Nickens (Business & Securities Litigation – Houston)

Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Richard Cullen (Government, Regulatory & Criminal Investigations – Richmond)
Howard C. “Toby” Vick Jr. (Government, Regulatory & Criminal Investigations – Richmond)

Products Liability & Mass Torts

Steven R. Williams (Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigation – Richmond)

Real Estate

John W. Bates III (Real Estate & Land Use – Richmond)
Thomas L. Becket (Real Estate & Land Use – Los Angeles)
Dorothea W. Dickerman (Real Estate & Land Use – Tysons Corner)
Nancy R. Little (Real Estate & Land Use – Richmond)
Robert W. Simmons (Real Estate & Land Use – Charlotte)

Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

John V. Cogbill III (Real Estate & Land Use – Richmond)
Carson Lee Fifer Jr. (Real Estate & Land Use – Tysons Corner)
Gloria L. Freye (Real Estate & Land Use – Richmond)
Gregory A. Riegle (Real Estate & Land Use – Tysons Corner)

Wealth Management: Eastern Region (Nationwide)

Ronald D. Aucutt (Tax & Employee Benefits – Tysons Corner)
Dennis I. Belcher (Tax & Employee Benefits – Richmond)
Charles D. Fox IV (Tax & Employee Benefits – Charlottesville)

National Rankings:

Products Liability & Mass Torts
Wealth Management

State Rankings:

Banking & Finance (North Carolina)
Bankruptcy/Restructuring (North Carolina)
Corporate/M&A (North Carolina, Virginia)
Environment (North Carolina, Virginia)
Healthcare (Illinois)
Intellectual Property (Virginia)
Labor & Employment (Georgia, Maryland, Illinois, Virginia)
Labor & Employment – Employee Benefits & Compensation (Illinois)
Litigation – General Commercial (Illinois, North Carolina, Virginia)
Litigation – Products Liability (Virginia)
Real Estate (Northern/Southern Virginia)

Chambers USA and its sister publications, including Chambers UK, Chambers Global and Chambers Student, are published by Chambers & Partners. The publications list the top lawyers in 175 countries, based on 14,000 interviews conducted by Chambers researchers.