BOSTON – Mintz has been recognized as a leading firm by The Legal 500 United States, after the prominent legal directory included 58 attorneys and 15 practices in its 2022 rankings.

The rankings are an increase on the previous year when 50 attorneys and 14 practices were recognized. Mintz was included in the Employment: Workplace and Employment Counseling table for the first time, while the firm moved up a band in the M&A Middle Market (sub $500m) category. Mintz additionally maintained a Band 1 ranking in Restructuring/Bankruptcy (Municipal).

Meanwhile, Bankruptcy Associate Eric Blythe was listed as a “Rising Star” for the first time.

In the editorial commentary, The Legal 500 recognized the following Mintz attorneys as top lawyers in their areas of focus:

Capital Markets – Equity/Advice to Issuers & Managers

• Michael Fantozzi
• Megan Gates
• William Hicks
• Jon Kravetz
• Andy Thorpe

Construction

• Caitlin Hill
• William Hill
• Kevin Mortimer
• Rebecca Raphaelson
• Anthony Starr

Employment: Employee Benefits and Retirement Plans (Design)

• Alden Bianchi
• Michelle Capezza
• Patricia Moran

Employment: Immigration

• Susan Cohen – Hall of Fame
• William Coffman
• Angela Feng – Next Generation Lawyers
• Doug Hauer
• John Quill

Employment: Workplace and Employment Counseling

• Michael Arnold
• David Barmak
• Jennifer Rubin

Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences

• Megan Gates
• Lewis Geffen
• Jonathan Kravetz
• William Whelan

Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers

• Susan Berson
• Hope Foster
• Karen Lovitch

Insurance: Advice to Insurers

• Nancy Adams
• Marc Abrams
• Suman Chakraborty
• Deirdre Johnson
• Paul Kalish
• Kim Marrkand

M&A Middle Market (sub $500m)

• Michael Fantozzi
• Stephen Gulotta
• Dean Zioze

Patent Litigation – 337

• Michael Renaud

Restructuring/Bankruptcy (Municipal)

• Eric Blythe – Rising Star
• Bill Kannel – Hall of Fame
• Leonard Weiser-Varon

Securities Litigation – Defense

• Doug Baumstein
• Adam Sisitsky
• John Sylvia
• Jason Vigna

Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory

• Christen B'anca Glenn
• Tara Corvo
• Russell Fox
• Christopher Harvie
• Angela Kung
• Daniel Reing
• Scott Thompson

Venture Capital and Emerging Companies

• Dan DeWolf
• Lewis Geffen
• Jeremy Glaser

White Collar Advice to Individuals

• Eoin Beirne
• Barry Bohrer
• Peter Chavkin
• Corey Flashner
• Jason Halperin
• James Rapore
• Mark Robinson
• David Siegal

For further details on the rankings and commentary, please click here.

The Legal 500 provides an objective analysis on leading law firms in the U.S. market in various areas of law. Research is based on feedback from 300,000 clients worldwide, submissions from law firms and interviews with leading private practice lawyers, and a team of researchers who have unrivalled experience in the legal market.

For more information about Mintz, please visit www.mintz.com.