Mintz is pleased to announce that the firm has once again been recognized as a leading law firm in the 2020 edition of The Legal 500 United States. In the latest guide, Mintz garnered rankings as a top national firm in nine practice areas, and 32 firm attorneys were individually recognized.

The firm was ranked particularly high in the areas of Restructuring/Bankruptcy (Municipal), Employment: Immigration, and Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory, and earned a new ranking for Capital Markets – Equity. Separately, a number of individual attorneys received standout rankings this year. Mintz Members Susan Cohen and William Kannel were selected to The Legal 500’s “Hall of Fame,” which highlights individuals who have received constant praise from their clients for continued excellence. 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 2020 Legal 500 United States directory:

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

The full list of Mintz attorneys recognized in the 2020 Legal 500 United States directory includes:

• Susan Berson – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Alden Bianchi – Employment: Employee Benefits and Retirement Plans (Design)
• Ivan Blumenthal – Capital Markets – Equity
• Eric Blythe – Restructuring /Bankruptcy (Municipal), Rising Star
• Alyssia Bryant – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• John Cheney – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• William Coffman – Employment: Immigration
• Susan Cohen – Employment: Immigration, Hall of Fame
• Tara Corvo – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• Seth Davidson – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• Tara Dwyer – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Michael Fantozzi – Capital Markets – Equity; M&A Middle Market (sub $500m)
• Angel Feng – Employment: Immigration, Next Generation Lawyers
• Susan Finegan – Employment: Immigration
• Hope Foster – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Russell Fox – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• Megan Gates– Capital Markets – Equity; Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Lewis Geffen – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Stephen Gulotta – M&A Middle Market (sub $500m)
• Joanne Hawana – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• William Hicks – Capital Markets – Equity; Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Christopher Jeffers – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Kenneth Jenkins – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• William Kannel – Restructuring /Bankruptcy (Municipal), Hall of Fame
• Jonathan Kravetz – Capital Markets – Equity; Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Karen Lovitch – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Service Providers
• Patricia Moran – Employment: Employee Benefits and Retirement Plans (Design)
• John Quill – Employment: Immigration
• Terri Shieh-Newton – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Laura Stefani – Telecoms – Broadcast & Regulatory
• William Whelan – Industry Focus – Healthcare – Life Sciences
• Dean Zioze – M&A Middle Market (sub $500m)

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.