Cadwalader has been recognized across a broad range of practice areas in the 2021 edition of The Legal 500 United States.
The firm is nationally ranked in the following categories:
- Alternative/Hedge Funds
- Corporate Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Corporations
- Corporate Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Individuals
- Derivatives and Structured Products
- Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans: Transactional
- Financial Services Regulation
- M&A: Middle Market ($500 Million - $999 Million)
- Real Estate Finance
- Restructuring/Bankruptcy: Corporate
- Restructuring/Bankruptcy: Municipal
- Securities Litigation: Defense
- Securitization
- Shareholder Activism: Advice to Shareholders
- Tax: Financial Products
- Tax: International
- Tax: U.S. Taxes: Non-Contentious
- Transport: Shipping: Finance
The Legal 500 named the following Cadwalader lawyers to its "Hall of Fame," which honors individuals who receive consistent praise from clients and are at the pinnacle of the profession:
The following Cadwalader lawyers are recognized as Leading Lawyers, Next Generation Partners and Rising Stars:
Leading Lawyers:
Rising Stars:
Additionally, the following Cadwalader attorneys are recommended in their respective practice areas:
- Jodi Avergun, Corporate Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense
- Ingrid Bagby, Restructuring/Bankruptcy: Corporate; Restructuring/Bankruptcy: Municipal
- Joseph Beach, Securitization
- Todd Blanche, Corporate Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense
- Richard Brand, M&A: Middle Market; Transport: Shipping: Finance
- Gillian Burns, Securities Litigation: Defense
- Scott Cammarn, Derivatives and Structured Products
- Holly Chamberlain, Real Estate Finance
- Sophie Cuthbertson, Securitization
- Christopher Dickson, Real Estate Finance
- Stephen Fraidin, Shareholder Activism: Advice to Shareholders
- James Frazier, Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans: Transactional
- Douglas Gansler, Corporate Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense
- Chris Gavin, Securitization
- Stuart Goldstein, Securitization
- Michael Gwydir, Alternative/Hedge Funds
- Gregg Jubin, Securitization
- Mark Howe, Tax: Financial Products; U.S. Taxes: Non-Contentious
- Matthew Lefkowitz, Alternative/Hedge Funds
- Michele Maman, Restructuring/Bankruptcy: Corporate
- Jed Miller, Derivatives and Structured Products
- William Mills, M&A: Middle Market; Shareholder Activism
- Michael Newell, Alternative/Hedge Funds
- Gregory Petrick, Restructuring/Bankruptcy: Corporate; Transport: Shipping: Finance
- Rachel Rodman, Corporate Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense; Securities Litigation: Defense
- Richard Schetman, Derivatives and Structured Products
- Gary Silverstein, Tax: Financial Products; U.S. Taxes: Non-Contentious
- Jared Stanisci, Securities Litigation: Defense
- Linda Swartz, Tax: Financial Products; Tax: International
- Anne Tompkins, Corporate Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense
View Cadwalader’s rankings on The Legal 500 website.
