Ogletree Deakins Tops Corporate Counsel Survey

ATLANTA – September 24, 2013 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that the firm received the most “mentions” of any firm in Corporate Counsel magazine’s annual “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies” survey. The survey reports on the law firms representing Fortune 500 companies and is based on public records of 2012 matters. The survey results are detailed in the October issue of Corporate Counsel.

“The results of the Corporate Counsel survey serve as a strong validation of the business relationships that we have developed and our commitment to client service,” said Kim Ebert, managing shareholder of Ogletree Deakins. “We are very pleased to have received this recognition.”

Ogletree Deakins recently announced the opening of its London office, the firm’s 45^th office, and it has recently crossed the 700 lawyer mark.

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. The firm has 700 lawyers located in 45 offices across the United States and in Europe. Ogletree Deakins was named “Law Firm of the Year” in both the Litigation – Labor & Employment and the Employment Law – Management categories in the 2013 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. In addition to handling labor and employment law matters, the firm has thriving practices focused on business immigration, employee benefits, and workplace safety and health law. Ogletree Deakins represents a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to Fortune 50 companies. For more information, please contact Ryan King or Mary Lou Baxter.