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Crowell & Moring Attorneys Named to Washingtonian's 2015 "Top Lawyers" List

Firm News | 1 min read | 01.11.16

Washington, D.C. – January 11, 2016: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that six of its Washington-based attorneys are included in the Washingtonian's "Top Lawyers" list, which is available in the December 2015 issue and highlights the top legal talent within the Washington, D.C. area.

Listed among Washingtonian's "Top Lawyers":

  • Partners Daniel R. Forman, George D. Ruttinger, and Angela B. Styles are recognized among attorneys in the "Government Contracts" category. According to the Washingtonian, "Organizations that are in business with the federal government can count on these lawyers." 
  • Philip T. Inglima, partner, is listed in the "Criminal Defense, White Collar" category about which the Washingtonian notes, "Celebrities, pols, Wall Street titans, and corporations count on these white collar defense lawyers."
  • Robert T. Rhoad, partner, is included in the "Whistle-Blowers" category. According to the Washingtonian, "These lawyers protect those who blow the whistle on employer misconduct; a few defend against claims." 
  • David B. Blair, partner, is recognized in the "Tax" category. The Washingtonian notes, "Dealing with the IRS or a tax issue? These are the ones to consult." 

The list is compiled by the magazine's editorial staff and is based on peer recommendations, research and reporting, and notable recent successes of the local bar.

Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with approximately 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, D.C., New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, Anchorage, London, and Brussels.

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