Fifty-two Faegre & Benson lawyers have been named "Leaders in their Field" in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. The lawyers are:
J. David Arkell, Real Estate: Construction
Catharine Boschee, Privacy & Data Security
William R. Busch, Corporate/M&A
Charles D. Calvin, Real Estate: Hotels & Leisure
William J. Campbell, Corporate/M&A
James H Carroll, Corporate/M&A
Angela M. Christy, Real Estate
Diane B. Davies, Real Estate
Delmar R. Ehrich, Litigation: General Commercial
Bruce M. Engler, Corporate/M&A
Charles S. Ferrell, Real Estate
Leslie A. Fields, Real Estate
Philip S. Garon, Corporate/M&A
David J.F. Gross, Litigation: IP
Natalie Hanlon-Leh, Intellectual Property
John H. Herman, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Andrew G. Humphrey, Corporate/M&A
William R. Joyce, Construction
Randall E. Kahnke, Litigation: General Commercial
Steven C. Kennedy, Corporate/M&A
William L. Killion, Franchising
Charles F. Knapp, Labor & Employment
Kenneth A. Liebman, Litigation: IP
Elizabeth A. MacDonald, Labor & Employment
Thomas M. Mayerle, Real Estate
Michael S. McCarthy, Litigation: General Commercial
Kathlyn E. Noecker, Labor & Employment
Patrick J. O'Connor, Jr., Real Estate: Construction
Brian B. O'Neill, Litigation: General Commercial
Kent E. Richey, Native American Law
Linda L. Rockwood, Environment
Rebecca L. Rom, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Brian B. Schnell, Franchising
Robert L. Schnell, Jr., Litigation: General Commercial
Amy C. Seidel, Corporate/M&A
Kris Sharpe, Corporate/M&A
John D. Shively, Litigation: General Commercial
Jerry W. Snider, Litigation: General Commercial
James R. Spaanstra, Environment
Michael A. Stanchfield, Corporate/M&A
Mary E. Stumo, Labor & Employment
James L. Volling, Litigation: General Commercial
Charles F. Webber, Litigation: General Commercial
John R. Wheaton, Real Estate
Daniel G. Wilczek, Labor & Employment
Wendy J. Wildung, Litigation: General Commercial
Douglas R. Wright, Corporate/M&A
In addition, Chambers USA recognized the firm's depth of capabilities and experience in a number of key practice areas.
In Colorado, the firm was ranked in the following categories:
- Corporate/M&A
- Environment
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
- Real Estate: Construction
The firm was ranked in the following legal categories by Chambers USA in Minnesota:
- Construction
- Corporate/M&A
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
Nationwide, Faegre & Benson was ranked in the following categories:
- Franchising
- Native American Law
- Privacy & Data Security
More detailed rankings will be announced with the official publication of the Chambers USA in June.
Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business is an annual guide ranking attorneys and law firms based on in-depth research and interviews with clients, attorneys and corporate counsel.