BUSINESS & TRANSACTIONS
TOP LAW FIRMS
NEW YORK
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Sullivan & Cromwell
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
Hurwitz & Fine
Merzbach Law Office
Law Offices of William M. McCarthy
NORTH CAROLINA
K&L Gates
Schell Bray Aycock Abel & Livingston
Northen Blue
Hutson Law Office
NORTH DAKOTA
Vogel Law Firm
Zimney Foster
OHIO
Keating Muething & Klekamp
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz
Dettelbach Sicherman & Baumgart
Pamela N. Maggied
OKLAHOMA
Conner & Winters
Hartzog Conger Cason & Neville
Morrel Saffa Craige
David L. Nunn
OREGON
Tonkon Torp
Sussman Shank
Vanden Bos & Chapman
PENNSYLVANIA
Pepper Hamilton
Reed Smith
Campbell & Levine
Gowa Lincoln
RHODE ISLAND
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge
Winograd Shine & Zacks
Boyajian Harrington & Richardson
John F. Corrigan
SOUTH CAROLINA
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
Willcox Buyck & Williams
Merline & Meacham
Law Office of Steven B. Licata
SOUTH DAKOTA
Davenport Evans Hurwitz & Smith
Murphy Goldammer & Prendergast
TENNESSEE
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell &
Berkowitz
Harwell Howard Hyne Gabbert & Manner
Gerrish McCreary Smith
Walker & Walker
TEXAS
Haynes and Boone
Vinson & Elkins
Stutzman Bromberg Esserman & Plifka
Jordan Hyden Womble Culbreth & Holzer
R. Byrn Bass, Jr.
UTAH
Durham Jones & Pinegar
Callister Nebeker & McCullough
Anna W. Drake
VERMONT
Downs Rachlin Martin
Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer
Obuchowski & Emens-Butler
VIRGINIA
Hunton & Williams
Lenhart Obenshain
Magee Goldstein Lasky & Sayers
Steven L. Higgs
WASHINGTON
Perkins Coie
Karr Tuttle Campbell
Bush Strout & Kornfeld
WEST VIRGINIA
Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love
Goodwin & Goodwin
Hoyer Hoyer & Smith
WISCONSIN
Quarles & Brady
O’Neil Cannon Hollman DeJong & Laing
Leverson & Metz
Michelle Behnke & Associates
WYOMING
Dray Dyekman Reed & Healey
FIRM SPOTLIGHT
SCHWARTZ & BALLEN
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
The lawyers at D.C.’s Schwartz & Ballen are highly regarded
as among the nation’s top attorneys representing the
financial services industry. “Given [Gilbert T. Schwartz’s]
reputation as an expert in his field,” says an attorney with a
company who has worked with Schwartz & Ballen for more
than 10 years, “he commands a great deal of respect in any
negotiation and helps parties reach a consensus because
they know they can trust his advice.”
JOHN F. CORRIGAN
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
John Corrigan, who began his solo practice in 2008,
has more than 30 years of experience representing
businesses of all sizes in the New England area. “One of
the things that I really like about John is he understands
the business, understands what our needs are regarding
a purchase or a sale of a business, what we’re trying
to accomplish and why we’re trying to accomplish it,”
says Bob Landry, senior vice president of corporate
development for Cookson Electronics.
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