Super Lawyers 2012 Recognizes 42 Crowell & Moring Attorneys
Firm News | 2 min read | 09.01.12
Washington, D.C. – September 1, 2012: Super Lawyers 2012 selected 42 Crowell & Moring LLP attorneys as leaders in their field. Attorneys were selected through peer nominations.
The following 42 Crowell & Moring attorneys were recognized in either Super Lawyers 2012 or Super Lawyers 2012 "Rising Stars" editions, listed by respective practice areas for which they were selected:
Los Angeles (Southern California):
- (Rising Star) Kathleen Balderrama - Business Litigation, also included in LA Women's Edition (Rising Stars Selectee)
- Michael L. Cypers - Securities Litigation
- (Rising Star) Melanie Natasha Henry - Business Litigation, also included in LA Women's Edition (Rising Stars Selectee)
- Janet I. Levine - Criminal Defense: White, also included in LA Women’s Edition
- Kevin C. Mayer - Class Action
- Jason C. Murray - Antitrust Litigation
- Jeffrey H. Rutherford - Criminal Defense: White
- (Rising Star) Joshua C. Stokes - Antitrust Litigation
- John D. Vandevelde - Criminal Defense: White
Orange County (Southern California)
- Steven D. Allison - Business Litigation
- Randall L. Erickson - Construction Litigation
- (Rising Star) Queena Mewers - Insurance Coverage, also included in LA Women's Edition (Rising Stars Selectee)
- (Rising Star) Van-Dzung V. Nguyen - Business Litigation, also included in LA Women's Edition (Rising Stars Selectee)
- Steven P. Rice - Business Litigation
- (Rising Star) Daniel A. Sasse - Antitrust Litigation
- (Rising Star) Chahira Solh - Antitrust Litigation, also included in LA Women's Edition (Rising Stars Selectee)
New York
- Edwin M. Baum - Business Litigation
- Robert T. Carey - Bankruptcy
- Harry P. Cohen - Business Litigation
- Bruce D. DeRenzi - Intellectual Property Litigation
- William J. McSherry, Jr. - Business Litigation
- Jeffrey A. Smith - Environmental
- James K. Stronski - Intellectual Property Litigation
San Francisco (Northern California):
- (Rising Star) Nathaniel Bualat - Business Litigation
- Gregory D. Call - Business Litigation
- William A. Helvestine - Health Care
- Michael A. Kahn - Business Litigation
- Ethan P. Schulman - Appellate
- Douglas W. Sullivan - Business Litigation
Washington, DC
- Richard L. Beizer – Criminal Defense: White
- John T. Brennan, Jr. – Health Care
- Clifton S. Elgarten - Appellate
- Kent A. Gardiner – Antitrust Litigation
- Clifford B. Hendler – Insurance
- Philip T. Inglima – Criminal Defense: White
- Paul W. Kalish - Insurance
- Arthur N. Lerner – Health Care
- Andrew H. Marks – Business Litigation
- David E. Menotti - Environmental
- Stuart H. Newberger - International
- Steven P. Quarles – Environmental
- Wm. Randolph Smith – Antitrust Litigation
Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with nearly 500 lawyers representing clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory, and transactional matters. The firm is internationally recognized for its representation of Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation, as well as its ongoing commitment to pro bono service and diversity. The firm has offices in Washington, DC, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, Anchorage, London, and Brussels.
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