Chambers and Partners has listed Zuckerman Spaeder LLP among the four best Maryland commercial litigation firms, the top band of rankings in the 2017 Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
The 2017 edition of Chambers USA also recognizes four attorneys from Zuckerman Spaeder’s Baltimore office. In its national rankings, Paula M. Junghans was recognized in the Tax Fraud category. In Maryland, Gregg L. Bernstein was recognized in the White-Collar Crime and Investigations category, Martin S. Himeles, Jr.in the General Commercial Litigation and the White-Collar Crime and Investigationscategories,and William J. Murphy in the General Commercial Litigation category. Chambers USArecognized the Baltimore office in the General Commercial Litigation category and described the office as “a distinguished team experienced in handling a range of complex contentious matters…” with a “strong bench of trial lawyers with extensive state and federal experience.”
Thirteen Zuckerman Spaeder attorneys were ranked in the 2017 edition and include lawyers in the firm’s Business Disputes,Financial Services, Tax Controversy and White Collar and Investigations practices. Chambers USA describes the firm as an “outstanding litigation boutique, demonstrating excellence in both individual and company representations,” and the editors highlighted the firm’s “extensive criminal defense practice, with expertise that spans the full range of white-collar prosecutions and investigations.”
Zuckerman Spaeder and its attorneys have regularly been featured in Chambers USA since its first edition in 2004. Chambers USA conducts interviews and independent research to develop its lists of lawyers and law firms. For more information aboutChambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, please visit http://www.chambersandpartners.com/.
About Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
Founded in 1975, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP is a national litigation boutique that represents individual and institutional clients in high-stakes civil and criminal cases. Zuckerman Spaeder counts among its ranks many of the nation’s leading lawyers, who include former federal prosecutors and public defenders, as well as attorneys who have served in congressional offices and federal agencies. The firm has been named to The National Law Journal’s “Midsize Hot List” six times since 2010, and was recognized by The American Lawyer as a finalist for its “Litigation Boutique of the Year” each year it has selected firms for such distinction. Zuckerman Spaeder is also the top-listed firm for white collar criminal defense in Best Lawyers, with more attorneys recognized in that category than any other firm in the country, and in 2010 U.S. News and World Report ranked the firm in thetop-tier nationally for commercial litigation. The firm’s attorneys have extensive experience in matters related to securities violations, tax controversy, political law, legal ethics, food and drug law, and health care fraud. For more information about Zuckerman Spaeder, visit http://www.zuckerman.com.
