Sheppard Mullin received top rankings from Chambers USA 2023 for several of the firm's practice areas. Nationally, the firm was recognized in Cannabis Law; Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation); Government Contracts (among The Elite list); Healthcare; Leisure & Hospitality; Native American Law: Finance; Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy; and Retail.
In California, the firm was recognized in Antitrust; Banking & Finance; Bankruptcy/Restructuring; Construction; Corporate/M&A; Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation; Environment; Healthcare; Insurance; IP: Patent Litigation; IP: Patent Prosecution; IP: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets; Labor & Employment (among The Elite list); Litigation: General Commercial; Media & Entertainment: Transactional; Real Estate; Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use; and White Collar.
The firm was also recognized in New York for its Construction and Healthcare practices, in Washington, D.C. for Corporate/M&A & Private Equity and Healthcare, and in Texas for Healthcare and Intellectual Property.
The complete list of 67 attorneys individually recognized by Chambers is as follows:
Emily Anderson in Construction – New York
Jonathan Aronie in Government Contracts – Nationwide
Frank Bacelli in Corporate/M&A – District of Columbia
Martin Bader in Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation – California
Lawrence Braun in Corporate/M&A – California
Michelle Brown in Real Estate – Texas
Peter Carson in Banking & Finance – California
Steve Chananie in Healthcare – New York
Laura Chapman in Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets – California
Erinn Contreras in Construction – California
Lisa Cottle in Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation – California
Bryan Daly in Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations – California
Robert Darwell in Media & Entertainment: Transactional – California
Larry Eppley in Leisure & Hospitality – Nationwide
Richard Fries in Real Estate: Finance – New York
James Gatto in Intellectual Property – Northern Virginia
Jay Gerzog in Healthcare – New York
Katherine Gillespie – Power & Renewables: Transactional – Nationwide
Elliot Hinds in Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional – Nationwide
Amit Kalra in Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy – Nationwide
Joseph Karp in Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation and Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy – California
Marty Katz in Media & Entertainment: Litigation – California
Ori Katz in Bankruptcy/Restructuring – California
Paul Kaufman in Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy – Nationwide
Thomas Kaufman in Labor & Employment – California
Tracey Kennedy in Labor & Employment and Litigation: Trial Lawyers – California
Moe Keshavarzi in Healthcare – California
John Keville in Intellectual Property – Texas
Phillip Kim in Healthcare – Texas
Peter Klee in Insurance – California
Eric Klein in Healthcare – California
Andrius Kontrimas in Tax – Texas
Stephen Korniczky in Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation – California
Erica Kraus in Healthcare – District of Columbia
Charles Kreindler in Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations – California
Katarzyna Levecke in Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy – Nationwide
Todd Lundell in Litigation: Appellate – California
Scott Maberry in International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions – Nationwide
Bill Mateja in Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations – Texas
Ted Max in Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets – New York
Carolyn Metnick in Healthcare – Illinois
Chad Mills in Derivatives – Nationwide
Jennifer Nassiri in Bankruptcy/Restructuring – California
Michael Paddock in Healthcare – District of Columbia
Cesar Pereira in Construction – New York
Anne Perry in Government Contracts and Government Contracts: Bid Protests – Nationwide
Laurette Petersen in Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy – Nationwide
Jill Pietrini in Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets – California
Andrew Ratts in Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy – Nationwide
Richard Rifenbark in Healthcare – California
Jack Rubens in Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use – California
Lucantonio Salvi in Corporate/M&A – District of Columbia
Ira Schulman in Construction – New York
Nancy Scull in Real Estate – Southern California
Richard Simmons in Labor & Employment – California
Thomas Solomon in Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation – California
Gail Suchman in Environment – New York
Mark Sundback in Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) – Nationwide
Christine Swanick in Native American Law: Finance – Nationwide
Keith Szeliga in Government Contracts – Nationwide
Lorna Tanner in Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution – California
Liisa Thomas in Privacy & Data Security – Nationwide
Nicholas van Aelstyn in Environment – California
Christopher Van Gundy in Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation – Nationwide
Wilda Wahpepah in Native American Law: Finance – Nationwide
Pamela Westhoff in Real Estate – Southern California
John Yacovelle in Construction – California