Stoel Rives Receives High Marks and National Recognition from Chambers USA
6/28/2010

CONTACT: Rita M. Alli, Director of Business & Professional Development, (206) 386-7658

SEATTLE- Stoel Rives LLP, a U.S. business law firm, is pleased to announce that 89 of its lawyers have been selected as leading U.S. lawyers by independent legal research team Chambers and Partners. Of the rated attorneys, 37 received Band 1 honors or better, including "Star Performer" and "Senior Statesman" selections.

Nationally, Stoel Rives was rated among the best U.S. law firms in Renewables & Alternative Energy and Food & Beverages. Chambers also ranked many regional Stoel Rives practices – including Commercial Litigation, Corporate, Environmental, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, M&A, Natural Resources and Real Estate – among the best. Across multiple states, 12 Stoel Rives practice areas earned Band 1 honors, seven received Band 2, and three received Band 3 recognition.

Chambers and Partners is a leading provider of client-led intelligence on the legal profession. Through thousands of client and lawyer interviews nationwide, the Chambers research team ranks law firms and individual attorneys according to technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, diligence, commitment and other qualities most valued by their clients.

A full list of Chambers-rated Stoel Rives practice areas and locations is listed below.

National
  • Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy 
  • Food & Beverages: Alcohol
Oregon
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Environment
  • Intellectual Property
  • Labor & Employment
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Real Estate
Washington
  • Corporate/Commercial
  • Environment
  • Labor & Employment
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Real Estate
Utah
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Energy & Natural Resources
    Intellectual Property
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Real Estate
Idaho
  • Corporate/Commercial
  • Labor & Employment
  • Litigation: General Commercial
  • Natural Resources & Environment
  • Real Estate

Full list of attorneys and areas of practice in forthcoming 2010 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business:

Attorney Name Location Recommended In
Andrew F Behrend Anchorage Labor & Employment (Alaska)
Joseph J Perkins, Jr. Anchorage Environment, Natural Resources & Regulated Industries (Alaska)
James Torgerson Anchorage Litigation: General Commercial (Alaska)
Kevin Beaton Boise Natural Resources & Environment (Idaho)
Paul Boyd Boise Corporate/Commercial (Idaho)
James C Dale Boise Labor & Employment (Idaho)
Mark S Geston Boise Litigation: General Commercial (Idaho)
Teresa A Hill Boise Natural Resources & Environment (Idaho)
Quentin M Knipe Boise Real Estate (Idaho)
Krista McIntyre Boise Natural Resources & Environment (Idaho)
Kris J Ormseth Boise Corporate/Commercial (Idaho)
J Walter Sinclair Boise Litigation: General Commercial (Idaho)
Steven W Abel Portland Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use (Oregon)
Paul Angello Portland Intellectual Property (Oregon)
Todd Bauman Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
Ruth Beyer Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
Barbara A Brainard Portland Labor & Employment (Oregon)
Michael R Campbell Portland Environment (Oregon)
Stuart Chestler Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
Barbara Craig Portland Environment (Oregon)
Edward Einowski Portland Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy (Nationwide)
Barnes Ellis Portland Litigation: General Commercial (Oregon)
Kassim Ferris Portland Intellectual Property (Oregon)
Howard Feuerstein Portland Real Estate (Oregon)
David E Filippi Portland Environment (Oregon)
Randolph Foster Portland Intellectual Property (Oregon)
Litigation: General Commercial (Oregon)
Anne W Glazer Portland Intellectual Property (Oregon)
Gary Glisson Portland Intellectual Property (Oregon)
David W Green Portland Real Estate (Oregon)
Christopher R. Hermann Portland Food & Beverages: Alcohol (Nationwide)
Henry Hewitt Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
Steven H. Hull Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
Amy Joseph Pedersen Portland Labor & Employment (Oregon)
Victor J Kisch Portland Labor & Employment (Oregon)
Chris Kitchel Portland Labor & Employment (Oregon)
Margaret B Kushner Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
Dennis Leybold Portland Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation (Oregon)
Robert Moorman Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
J Mark Morford Portland Environment (Oregon)
Gregory Mowe Portland Litigation: General Commercial (Oregon)
Joel A Mullin Portland Litigation: General Commercial (Oregon)
Mark Norby Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
Margaret Hill Noto Portland Corporate/M&A (Oregon)
Thomas Page Portland Real Estate (Oregon)
Matthew Phillips Portland Intellectual Property (Oregon)
John Rafter Portland Intellectual Property (Oregon)
Edward Reeves Portland Labor & Employment (Oregon)
Lois O Rosenbaum Portland Litigation: General Commercial (Oregon)
Joan P Snyder Portland Environment (Oregon)
Wally Van Valkenburg Portland Intellectual Property (Oregon)
Dennis Westlind Portland Labor & Employment (Oregon)
Thomas R Wood Portland Environment (Oregon)
John A Anderson Salt Lake City Litigation: General Commercial (Utah)
Kenneth B Black Salt Lake City Intellectual Property (Utah) Litigation: General Commercial (Utah)
Matthew M Durham Salt Lake City Labor & Employment (Utah)
Thomas A Ellison Salt Lake City Real Estate (Utah)
Barton Giddings Salt Lake City Intellectual Property (Utah)
Ervin R Holmes Salt Lake City Real Estate (Utah)
Nathan W Jones Salt Lake City Corporate/M&A (Utah)
David J Jordan Salt Lake City Litigation: General Commercial (Utah)
John S Kirkham Salt Lake City Energy & Natural Resources (Utah)
Guy P Kroesche Salt Lake City Real Estate (Utah)
Kevin B Laurence Salt Lake City Intellectual Property (Utah)
Michael E Mangelson Salt Lake City Intellectual Property (Utah)
Ronald G Moffitt Salt Lake City Corporate/M&A (Utah)
Justin Palmer Salt Lake City Labor & Employment (Utah)
Reed W Topham Salt Lake City Corporate/M&A (Utah)
Howard Susman San Diego Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy (Nationwide)
Margaret L Barbier Seattle Labor & Employment (Washington)
Duff Bryant Seattle Corporate/Commercial (Washington)
Matthew Cohen Seattle Environment (Washington)
Melanie Curtice Seattle Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation (Washington)
Leonard Feldman Seattle Litigation: General Commercial (Washington)
Beth S Ginsberg Seattle Environment (Washington)
David R Goodnight Seattle Litigation: General Commercial (Washington)
Eric S Laschever Seattle Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use (Washington)
Jeffery W Leppo Seattle Environment (Washington)
Charles S Lewis Seattle Corporate/Commercial: Tax (Washington)
Thomas A Newlon Seattle Environment (Washington)
Timothy J O'Connell Seattle Labor & Employment (Washington)
Virginia M Pedreira Seattle Real Estate (Washington)
David H Rockwell Seattle Real Estate (Washington)
Jerome L Rubin Seattle Labor & Employment (Washington)
James M Shore Seattle Labor & Employment (Washington)
J Ronald Sim Seattle Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (Washington)
Gordon W Tanner Seattle Real Estate (Washington)
Steven J Thiele Seattle Environment (Washington)
Christopher J Voss Seattle Corporate/Commercial (Washington)
Mimi Warner Seattle Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation (Washington)



 
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