Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a leading counselor to global financial institutions and corporations, has been recognized for excellence across a broad range of practice areas in the 2015 edition of The Legal 500 US, a leading guide to the legal profession.
A total of 17 Cadwalader practices are nationally ranked, including the following:
- Antitrust: Civil Litigations/Class Actions
- Antitrust: Merger Control
- Corporate Restructuring (including Bankruptcy)
- Domestic Tax
- Energy: Regulatory
- Financial Products
- Financial Services: Regulatory
- Fund Formation: Alternative/Hedge Funds
- International Tax
- M&A: Large Deals ($1bn+)
- Municipal Bankruptcy
- Not-For-Profit (Non-Profit and Tax Exempt Organizations)
- Patent Litigation: Full Coverage
- Real Estate
- Securities: Shareholder Litigation
- Structured Finance
- White-Collar Criminal Defense
Seven of the firm’s partners are featured on the elite “Leading Lawyers”:
- Gregory Markel (Securities: Shareholder Litigation)
- David Miller (Domestic Tax; Financial Products)
- Charles ‘Rick’ Rule (Antitrust: Civil Litigations/Class Actions)
- Ray Shirazi (Structured Finance)
- Lary Stromfeld (Municipal Bankruptcy; Structured Finance)
- Linda Swartz (Domestic Tax)
- Neil Weidner (Structured Finance)
Additionally, the following Cadwalader attorneys are recognized as “Key Individuals” in their respective practice areas:
- Frederic Altschuler (Real Estate)
- Jodi Avergun (White-Collar Criminal Defense)
- Ingrid Bagby (Corporate Restructuring; Municipal Bankruptcy)
- Raymond Banoun (White-Collar Criminal Defense)
- Scott Cammarn (Financial Services: Regulatory)
- James Carroll (Real Estate)
- Holly Marcille Chamberlain (Real Estate)
- Kathy Chin (Not-For-Profit)
- Johnny Chiu (Patent Litigation: full coverage)
- Peter Clark (White-Collar Criminal Defense)
- Christopher Cox (M&A: Large Deals)
- Thomas Curtin (Municipal Bankruptcy)
- Mark Ellenberg (Corporate Restructuring; Municipal Bankruptcy)
- Andrew Forman (Antitrust: Merger Control)
- Michael Gambro (Structured Finance)
- Stuart Goldstein (Structured Finance)
- Alexander Hadjis (Patent Litigation: Full Coverage)
- Howard Hawkins (Securities: Shareholder Litigation)
- Steven Herman (Real Estate)
- Melissa Hinkle (Real Estate)
- Jonathan Hoff (Securities: Shareholder Litigation)
- Mark Howe (Financial Products)
- Christopher Hughes (Patent Litigation: Full Coverage)
- Peter Isajiw (Securities: Shareholder Litigation)
- Gregg Jubin (Fund formation: Alternative/Hedge Funds)
- Jonathan Kanter (Antitrust: Civil Litigations/Class Actions; Antitrust: Merger Control)
- Steven Lofchie (Fund Formation: Alternative/Hedge Funds; Financial Services: Regulatory; Structured Finance)
- Ivan Loncar (Municipal Bankruptcy, Structured Finance)
- Michele Maman (Municipal Bankruptcy)
- Anthony Mansfield (Securities: Shareholder Litigation)
- Gregory Markel (Securities: Shareholder Litigation)
- Braden McCurrach (M&A: Large Deals)
- William McInerney (Real Estate)
- Dorothy Mehta (Fund Formation: Alternative/Hedge Funds)
- David Miller (Domestic Tax; Financial Products; International Tax)
- William Mills (M&A: Large Deals)
- Gregory Mocek (Antitrust: Civil Litigations/Class Actions)
- Paul Mourning (Not-For-Profit)
- Bonnie Neuman (Real Estate)
- Richard Nugent (Domestic Tax)
- Paul Pantano (Energy: Regulatory)
- Gregory Petrick (Corporate Restructuring)
- Jeffrey Robins (Financial Services: Regulatory; Structured Finance)
- Charles ‘Rick’ Rule (Antitrust: Civil Litigations/Class Actions; Antitrust: Merger Control)
- Richard Schetman (Fund Formation: Alternative/Hedge Funds; Structured Finance)
- Martin Seidel (Securities: Shareholder Litigation)
- Ray Shirazi (Structured Finance)
- Gary Silverstein (Financial Products)
- Louis Solomon (Securities: Shareholder Litigation)
- Lary Stromfeld (Municipal Bankruptcy; Structured Finance)
- Linda Swartz (Domestic Tax; Financial Products; International Tax)
- Kenneth Wainstein (White-Collar Criminal Defense)
- Jonathan Wainwright (Fund Formation: Alternative/Hedge Funds)
- Neil Weidner (Structured Finance)