Cadwalader Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2023

August 18, 2022

Cadwalader has been recognized in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, with over 40 lawyers across more than 20 practice areas featured in the guide. In addition, nearly 30 of the firm's lawyers have been named to the guide's third edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America list.

Cadwalader lawyers are noted as leaders in the areas of Antitrust Law, Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bankruptcy Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Derivatives and Futures Law, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Health Care Law, Mergers and Acquisition Law, Municipal Law, Patent Law, Patent Litigation, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement Litigation (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Securities Litigation, Securities Regulation, Securities/Capital Markets Law, Securitization and Structured Finance Law, Tax Law, and Trusts and Estates.

Cadwalader partner Anne Tompkins has been recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (Charlotte).

The following attorneys are recognized as leaders in their fields:

  • Fredric L. Altschuler – Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Law (New York)
  • Dorothy R. Auth – Patent Law (New York)
  • Ingrid Bagby – Bankruptcy Litigation (New York)
  • Angela Batterson - Banking and Finance Law (New York)
  • Michael Bergmann – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (Washington, DC)
  • Louis J. Bevilacqua – Corporate Law (New York)
  • Todd Blanche – Criminal Defense: White-Collar (New York)
  • David Burkholder – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • James P. Carroll – Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law, Securitization and Structured Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Stephen Fraidin – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law (New York)
  • James S. Frazier – Employee Benefits (ERISA Law) (New York)
  • Michael S. Gambro – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Chris Gavin – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Anna H. Glick – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Stuart N. Goldstein – Securitization and Structured Finance Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Nicholas A. Gravante – Criminal Defense: White-Collar (New York)
  • Jason M. Halper –  Commercial Litigation (New York)
  • Steven M. Herman – Real Estate Law (New York)
  • Timothy Hicks – Banking and Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Kahn Hobbs – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Philip Khinda – Securities Regulation (Washington, DC)
  • Robert Kim – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Henry A. LaBrun – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Ronald N. Lanning – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Robert C. Lawrence III – Trusts and Estates (New York)
  • Francisco J. Linares – Derivatives and Futures Law (Charlotte)
  • Ivan Loncar – Banking and Finance Law, Derivatives and Futures Law, Municipal Law (New York)
  • Peter Y. Malyshev – Derivatives and Futures Law (Washington, DC)
  • Christopher M. McDermott – Corporate Law (Charlotte)
  • Joel Mitnick – Antitrust Law (New York)
  • William J. Natbony – Health Care Law (New York)
  • Bonnie A. Neuman – Real Estate Law (New York)
  • Lisa Pauquette – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Gregory M. Petrick – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bankruptcy Litigation (New York)
  • Frank Polverino – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Patrick T. Quinn – Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Richard M. Schetman – Derivatives and Futures Law, Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Lary Stromfeld – Derivatives and Futures Law, Municipal Law, Securitization and Structured Finance Law (New York)
  • Linda Z. Swartz – Tax Law (New York)
  • Anne M. Tompkins – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Regulatory Enforcement Litigation, Securities Litigation (Charlotte)
  • James Treanor – Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Washington, DC)
  • Jonathan Watkins – Securities Litigation (Charlotte)

The following attorneys are recognized as "Ones to Watch" in their fields:

  • Sam Adams – Banking and Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Karen Anzalone – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Douglas Arborio – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Nicholas Brandfon – Real Estate Law (New York)
  • Danyeale Chung – Banking and Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Dash Cole – Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation (New York)
  • Michael Ena – Banking and Finance Law (New York)
  • Christopher Floyd – Corporate Law (New York)
  • Keith Gerver – Criminal Defense: White Collar (Washington, DC)
  • Anthony Greene – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (New York)
  • Molly Lovedale – Real Estate Law (Charlotte)
  • Michael Lynch – Banking and Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Jefferson Mabrito – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Kenneth Marino – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Cassidy Nolan – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Matthew Pawling – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Michael Powell – Patent Law, Patent Litigation (New York)
  • Omar Qureshi – Real Estate (New York)
  • Nick Ramphal – Corporate Law (New York)
  • Gary Schuler – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Eric Starr – Banking and Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Clay Talley – Banking and Finance Law (Charlotte)
  • Sarah Tuttle – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Skyler Walker – Securities/Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Evan Weller – Securities / Capital Markets Law (Charlotte)
  • Kendra Wharton – Criminal Defense: White Collar (Washington, DC)
  • Wesley Wintermyer – Criminal Defense: White Collar (Washington, DC)
  • Joseph Zeidner – Banking and Finance Law (Charlotte)

To view The Best Lawyers in America 2023 edition results, please visit here.