Mintz is pleased to announce that the firm has once again been recognized as a leading law firm in the 2019 edition of The Legal 500 United States. In the latest guide, Mintz earned rankings as a top national firm in seven practice areas, and 25 firm attorneys were individually recognized.

The firm was ranked particularly high in the areas of Restructuring/Bankruptcy (Municipal) and Employment: Immigration. Separately, a number of individual attorneys received standout rankings this year. Mintz Members Susan Cohen and Bill Kannel were named “Leading Lawyers” for their outstanding work in their respective practice areas. In addition, Associate Eric Blythe was named a “Rising Star” and Special Counsel Angel Feng was named a “Next Generation Lawyer” by the publication.

The following practice areas received national recognition in the 2019 Legal 500 United States directory:

• Restructuring/Bankruptcy (Municipal)
• Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Employment: Employee Benefits and Retirement Plans (Design)
• Employment: Immigration
• M&A Middle Market (sub $500m)
• Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory

The full list of Mintz attorneys recognized in the 2019 Legal 500 United States directory includes:

• Bill Kannel – Restructuring/Bankruptcy (Municipal)
• Eric Blythe – Restructuring/Bankruptcy (Municipal)
• Bill Whelan – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Jon Kravetz – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Susan Berson – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences and Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Terri Shieh-Newton – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Karen Lovitch – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Hope Foster – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Brent Henry – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Tara Dwyer – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Alden Bianchi – Employment: Employee Benefits and Retirement Plans (Design)
• Patricia Moran – Employment: Employee Benefits and Retirement Plans (Design)
• O’Kelly McWilliams – Employment: Employee Benefits and Retirement Plans (Design)
• Andrew Bernstein – Employment: Employee Benefits and Retirement Plans (Design)
• Susan Cohen – Employment: Immigration
• Angel Feng – Employment: Immigration
• Kevin McNamara – Employment: Immigration
• Carole Rowlinson – Employment: Immigration
• Dean Zioze – M&A Middle Market (sub $500m)
• Tara Corvo – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• Seth Davidson – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• Christopher Harvie – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• Russell Fox – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• Sallye Clarke – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• Laura Stefani – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory

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.

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