Maslon Recognized as "Leading Minnesota Firm" in 2010 Chambers USA
Maslon is pleased to announce its ranking as a "Leading Minnesota Firm" for Litigation, Construction and Corporate/M&A in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA; America's Leading Lawyers for Business. Maslon attorneys (listed below) are also recognized in the edition as Leading Individual Attorneys in Litigation, Construction, Corporate/M&A and Labor & Employment.
Chambers USA quotes one source who described Maslon's Litigation Group as being "a sophisticated practice whose 'go for the win' approach has reaped great returns on our investment." The publication reports that Maslon's Construction Practice "is a great force in defective construction claims," and Maslon's Corporate Team is described as being "extraordinarily responsive and diligent."
The rankings are the result of extensive client interviews and research conducted by Chambers and Partners to assess technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by clients.
Maslon is equally pleased to announce the following top-ranked attorneys in the new edition of Chambers USA:
Litigation
David Herr - Leading Individual Attorney in Minnesota for Appellate Litigation
Herr is one of only four individual attorneys in Minnesota included in the highest ranking for Appellate Litigation. In interviews conducted by Chambers USA, clients and attorneys described Herr as "an amazing appellate lawyer."
William Pentelovitch - Leading Individual Attorney in Minnesota for General Commercial Litigation
Pentelovitch is one of only nine individual attorneys in Minnesota included in the highest ranking for General Commercial Litigation. In interviews conducted by Chambers USA, clients and attorneys described Pentelovitch as "one of the best trial lawyers in town" and noted that he has a "tremendous reputation with judges."
Justin Perl - Leading Individual Attorney in Minnesota for General Commercial Litigation
Chambers USA reports "Perl recently came to prominence for his success against Wal-Mart after an extended legal battle to enforce the contractual and statutory rights of over 56,000 current and former employees."
Construction
James O'Connor - Leading Individual Attorney in Minnesota for Construction
O'Connor is one of only ten individual attorneys in Minnesota included in the highest ranking for Construction. In interviews conducted by Chambers USA, clients and attorneys described O'Connor as "an expert on construction insurance coverage issues."
James Killian - Up and Coming Attorney in Minnesota for Construction
Chambers USA recognizes Killian's representation of "bank clients taking over deeds of terminated projects to become owners, in lieu of foreclosing."
Corporate/M&A
Martin Rosenbaum - Leading Individual Attorney in Minnesota for Corporate/M&A
In interviews conducted by Chambers USA, clients and attorneys described Rosenbaum as "responsive and pleasant to deal with."
Alan Gilbert - Leading Individual Attorney in Minnesota for Corporate/M&A
Chambers USA reports that clients praised Gilbert for his "ability to keep the deal moving forward."
Labor & Employment
Howard Tarkow - Leading Individual Attorney in Minnesota for Labor & Employment
In interviews conducted by Chambers USA, clients recognized Tarkow's "good, solid advice" on labor and employment issues.
To view Maslon's full Chambers USA rankings, go to: Chambers USA.
About Chambers and Partners
Since 1969, London-based Chambers and Partners has published world-famous guides to the legal profession. A team of over 40 full-time researchers conducted over 14,000 interviews across the United States for the 2010 Edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business.