Thirty-five Vorys Attorneys Listed in 2012 Edition of Chambers USA
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease announced today that 35 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized among the leading practitioners in the country in the 2012 edition of Chambers USA. Chambers USA conducts in-depth research and ranks the leading firms and attorneys in an extensive range of practice areas throughout America.
Vorys attorneys ranked in 14 different practice areas for their technical legal skill, professional conduct and client service. In addition to individual attorney rankings, Vorys is ranked as a leading Ohio law firm in 10 practice areas: banking & finance; bankruptcy/restructuring; corporate/M&A; employee benefits & executive compensation; health care; labor & employment; litigation: general commercial; natural resources & environment; real estate; and real estate: zoning/land use. Vorys is ranked as a leading firm nationally in the area of privacy and data security.
Vorys received a band 1 ranking, the highest awarded, for its natural resources and real estate practices in the state of Ohio. Attorneys Reginald W. Jackson, Stephen R. Buchenroth, Drew T. Parobek, Jill S. Tangeman and James Wilson were individually ranked as band 1 attorneys, showcasing their preeminence in their particular fields.
Leading lawyers, listed with their field of practice and office, include:
Banking & Finance
Melvin A. Bedree, Cincinnati
Hani R. Kallas, Cincinnati
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Reginald W. Jackson, Columbus
Randall D. LaTour, Columbus
Jeffrey A. Marks, Cincinnati
Drew T. Parobek, Cleveland
Construction
Thomas L. Gabelman, Cincinnati
Corporate/M&A
John C. Vorys, Columbus
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Anthony C. Ciriaco, Columbus
Jennifer B. Dunsizer, Columbus
Linda R. Mendel, Columbus
Health Care
Jolie Havens, Columbus
Labor & Employment
Barton A. Bixenstine, Cleveland
Mark A. Knueve, Columbus
Jonathan R. Vaughn, Columbus
Litigation: Antitrust
James A. Wilson, Columbus
Litigation: General Commercial
Daniel J. Buckley, Cincinnati
Mary Ellen Fairfield, Columbus
Daren S. Garcia, Columbus
Anthony J. O’Malley, Cleveland
William G. Porter, Columbus
Thomas B. Ridgley, Columbus
Glenn V. Whitaker, Cincinnati
Litigation: White-Collar Crime and Government Investigations
Glenn V. Whitaker, Cincinnati
Natural Resources & Environment
John K. Keller, Columbus
Mark A. Norman, Cincinnati
Gregory D. Russell, Columbus
Kristin L. Watt, Columbus
Privacy & Data Security
Benita A. Kahn, Columbus
Real Estate
Charles C. Bissinger, Cincinnati
Stephen R. Buchenroth, Columbus
Donald J. Shuller, Cincinnati
J. Theodore (Ted) Smith, Columbus
John P. Wellner, Columbus
Kristin Woeste, Cincinnati
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Jill S. Tangeman, Columbus
About Vorys: Vorys was established in 1909 and has grown to be one of the largest Ohio-based law firms with nearly 375 attorneys in six offices in Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Akron, Ohio; Washington, D.C.; and Houston, Texas. Vorys currently ranks as one of the 200 largest law firms in the United States according to American Lawyer magazine.
