ATLANTA – October 21, 2019 – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Ogletree Deakins and 28 of the firm’s attorneys are recommended in four labor and employment categories in The Legal 500 United States 2019: Immigration, Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions): defense, Labor-management relations, and Workplace and employment counseling.
The Legal 500 United States is an independent guide that is widely used by buyers of legal services worldwide to find appropriate legal counsel based solely on merit. This guide is used by commercial and private clients, corporate counsel, CEOs, CFOs, and professional advisers. Aside from referral purposes and business opportunities, this ranking reflects the positive feedback from peers and clients to determine top firms and attorneys. The Legal 500 assess potential award recipients by practice areas, overall visibility, and reputation. More than 250,000 corporate counsel were surveyed and interviewed to comprise a list of reputable recipients in each of the Legal 500 markets.
The Ogletree Deakins attorneys recommended in The Legal 500 United States 2019 include:
- Fito Agraz (Dallas)
- Melissa Bailey (Washington D.C.)
- Joseph Beachboard (Los Angeles)
- Margaret Campbell (Atlanta)
- Ron Chapman, Jr. (Dallas)
- Gregory Cheng (San Francisco)
- John Combs (Denver)
- Anthony DeCristoforo (Sacramento)
- Thomas Deer (Chicago)
- Timothy Garnett (St. Louis)
- Chris Harrison (Memphis)
- Brian Hayes (Washington D.C.)
- Matthew Keen (Raleigh)
- Tamsen Leachman (Portland)
- Jeffrey Londa (Houston)
- Andrew Merrills (Raleigh)
- Leigh Nason (Columbia)
- Danielle Ochs (San Francisco)
- Robert Roginson (Los Angeles)
- Rebecca Sigmund (Greenville)
- David Schenberg (St. Louis)
- Nonnie Shivers (Phoenix)
- Jack Sholkoff (Los Angeles)
- Spencer Skeen (San Diego)
- Mark Stubley (Greenville)
- Jonathan Wilson (Dallas)
- Stephen Woods (Greenville)
- Peter Zinober (Tampa)
About Ogletree Deakins
Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters. Premier client service, as outlined in the firm’s Client Pledge, is one of the firm’s top priorities and a cornerstone of its core values. U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” has named Ogletree Deakins a “Law Firm of the Year” for eight consecutive years. In 2019, the publication named Ogletree Deakins its “Law Firm of the Year” in the Employment Law – Management category. Ogletree Deakins has more than 900 attorneys located in 53 offices across the United States and in Europe, Canada, and Mexico. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to Fortune 50 companies. www.ogletree.com