10/05/2007
79 Cooley Godward Kronish Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers 2007
October 5, 2007—Law & Politics magazine recognized 79 Cooley Godward Kronish attorneys in the 2007 Super Lawyers magazines. Among those named, four attorneys were from the Firm's Colorado office, 18 attorneys from the Firm's New York office, 39 attorneys from the Firm's Northern California offices, 14 from the Firm's San Diego office and four attorneys from the Firm's Virginia office.
Alan Levine, Richard Climan, John Dwyer, Stephen Neal, Myron Sugarman and William Grauer were singled out by their peers as one of the "Top 100 Super Lawyers" in their regions and Celia Goldwag Barenholtz was recognized as one of the "Top 50 Female New York Super Lawyers."
Frederick Muto was also recognized as one of the "Top 10 San Diego Super Lawyers."
The complete list of Cooley attorneys, along with the areas of law for which they were selected, includes:
COLORADO
James Linfield – Securities & Corporate Finance
James Nesland – Securities Litigation
Michael Platt – Business/Corporate
Francis Wheeler – Securities & Corporate Finance
NEW YORK
Jonathan P. Bach – Criminal Defense: White Collar
Celia Goldwag Barenholtz – General Litigation
James A. Beldner – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
James S. Eustice – Tax
Philip Gall – Tax
Stephen D. Gardner – Tax
Lawrence C. Gottlieb – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Cathy Rae Hershcopf – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Jay R. Indyke – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Richard C. Kanowitz – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Shira N. Levin – Real Estate
Alan Levine – Business Litigation
Richard Lieb – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Adam C. Rogoff – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Richard S. Rothberg – Estate Planning and Probate
William J. Schwartz – Business Litigation
Ronald R. Sussman – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
David M. Warren – Estate Planning & Probate
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Kenneth J. Adelson – Business Litigation
Gordon C. Atkinson – Business Litigation
Frederick D. Baron – Employment & Labor
Lee F. Benton – Securities & Corporate Finance
Laura A. Berezin – Business/Corporate
Jodie M. Bourdet – Securities & Corporate Finance
Richard E. Climan – Mergers & Acquisitions
Janet L. Cullum – Intellectual Property Litigation
Craig E. Dauchy – Business/Corporate
James J. Donato – Antitrust Litigation
John C. Dwyer – Securities Litigation
Robert L. Eisenbach III – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Keith A. Flaum – Mergers & Acquisitions
William S. Freeman – Securities Litigation
Steven L. Friedlander – Employment & Labor
Thomas J. Friel, Jr. – Intellectual Property Litigation
James F. Fulton, Jr. – Securities & Corporate Finance
Suzanne S. Hooper – Securities & Corporate Finance
Eric C. Jensen – Securities & Corporate Finance
Robert L. Jones – Business/Corporate
J. Michael Kelly – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Barbara A. Kosacz – Business/Corporate
Robert H. Miller – Tax
Ann M. Mooney – Insurance Coverage
Webb B. Morrow III – Tax
Stephen C. Neal – Business Litigation
Susan C. Philpot – Tax
Sandra B. Price – Estate Planning & Probate
Thomas Z. Reicher – Employee Benefits/ERISA
Paul A. Renne – Civil Litigation Defense
Joseph P. Russoniello – Criminal Defense: White Collar
Martin S. Schenker – Business Litigation
Joseph A. Scherer – Securities & Corporate Finance
Michael D. Stern – Intellectual Property
Myron G. Sugarman – Estate Planning & Probate
Mark. P. Tanoury – Business/Corporate
Michael Traynor – Appellate
Christopher A. Westover – Business/Corporate
SAN DIEGO
Michael A. Attanasio – Securities Litigation
Barbara L. Borden – Mergers & Acquisitions
L. Kay Chandler – Securities & Corporate Finance
Dennis M. Childs – Employment & Labor
Thomas A. Coll – Business/Corporate
Koji F. Fukumura – Securities Litigation
William Grauer – Business Litigation
Frederick T. Muto – Securities & Corporate Finance
Michael G. Rhodes – Business Litigation
Anthony M. Stiegler – Intellectual Property Litigation
Steven M. Strauss – Business Litigation
Philip C. Tencer – Securities Litigation
Kent M. Walker – Intellectual Property Litigation
Thomas S. Welk – Employee Benefits/ERISA
VIRGINIA
Antonio Calabrese – Land Use/Zoning
Joe Conroy – Business/Corporate
Mike Lincoln – Mergers & Acquisitions
Frank Pietrantonio – Intellectual Property Litigation
John Toole – Real Estate
Super Lawyers identifies the top five percent of attorneys in each state, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics. Super Lawyers is published in 48 states and reaches more than 10 million readers annually.
- Colorado Super Lawyers is published annually in April in a special advertising section in 5280 magazine.
- New York Super Lawyers is published annually in September in a special advertising supplement in The New York Times magazine.
- Northern California Super Lawyers is published annually in August in a special advertising section in San Francisco magazine.
- Southern California Super Lawyers — San Diego Edition is published annually in May in a special supplement in The San Diego Union-Tribune.
- Virginia Super Lawyers is published annually in July in a special advertising section in Richmond Magazine.
For more information, visit www.superlawyers.com.