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A&O Shearman Achieves Broad Recognition in The Legal 500 United States 2024
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Jun 13, 2024
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A&O Shearman demonstrated the exceptional depth of its practices and the breadth of its expertise as The Legal 500United States 2024 awarded the global law firm with 214 recognitions across the firm’s key practice pillars: Corporate, Finance, Disputes, and Energy, Natural Resources and Infrastructure.
The Legal 500 recognized A&O Shearman with 40 practice area rankings while 125 firm attorneys received a total of 174 recognitions. The individual lawyer recognitions included four “Hall of Fame” designations, 18 “Leading Lawyers,” seven “Next Generation Partners” and four “Rising Stars.”
The Legal 500 also awarded A&O Shearman with three new practice rankings:
- Dispute Resolution: Securities Litigation: Defense
- Finance: Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer
- Finance: Project Finance: Infrastructure and PPP
Of the 160 individual recognitions, four A&O Shearman attorneys are listed in Legal 500’s Hall of Fame – which highlights individuals who have received constant praise from their clients for continued excellence. The Hall of Fame lawyers include:
- Adam Hakki for Dispute Resolution: Securities Litigation: Defense
- Ken Rivlin for Environment: Environment: Transactional
- Cynthia Urda Kassis for Finance: Project Finance
- Donna Parisi for Finance: Structured Finance: Derivatives and Structured Products
Now in its 35th year, Legal 500 assesses the strengths of law firms in more than 150 jurisdictions based on feedback from 300,000 clients worldwide, submissions received from law firms and interviews with leading private practice lawyers.
The full Legal 500 rankings can be found here.
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