Cadwalader Recognized Among Leading Law Firms in 2024 Legal 500 U.S. Guide

June 12, 2024

Cadwalader practices and lawyers have once again been recognized among the nation’s best in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 United States, published today.

The firm is nationally ranked in:

  • Antitrust – Civil Litigation/Class Actions: Plaintiff
  • Dispute Resolution – Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense (Advice to Companies)
  • Dispute Resolution – Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense (Advice to Individuals)
  • Dispute Resolution – Securities Litigation: Defense
  • Finance – Commercial Lending
  • Finance – Financial Services Regulation: Banking
  • Finance – Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance
  • Finance – Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Corporate
  • Finance – Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal
  • Finance – Structured Finance: Derivatives and Structured Products
  • Finance – Structured Finance: Securitization
  • Labor and Employment – Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans: Transactional
  • M&A/Corporate and Commercial – M&A: Middle-Market ($500M-$999M)
  • M&A/Corporate and Commercial – Shareholder Activism
  • Real Estate – Real Estate Finance
  • Tax – International Tax
  • Tax – Financial Products
  • Tax – U.S. Tax: Non-Contentious
  • Transport – Shipping: Finance

The Legal 500 once again named the following Cadwalader lawyers to its Hall of Fame, which honors individuals who receive consistent praise from clients and are at the pinnacle of the profession:

  • Mike Gambro, Structured Finance: Securitization
  • Lary Stromfeld, Restructuring/Bankruptcy: Municipal; Structured Finance: Derivatives and Structured Products
  • Linda Swartz, U.S. Taxes: Non-Contentious
  • Neil Weidner, Structured Finance: Securitization

The following Cadwalader lawyers are recognized as Leading Lawyers, Next Generation Partners and Rising Stars:

Leading Lawyers

  • Ingrid Bagby, Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal
  • Richard Brand, M&A/Corporate and Commercial: Shareholder Activism: Advice to Shareholders
  • Holly Chamberlain, Real Estate: Real Estate Finance
  • Brian Foster, Structured Finance: Derivatives and Structured Products
  • Jason Halper, Dispute Resolution; Securities Litigation: Defense
  • Mark Howe, Tax: Financial Products
  • Ivan Loncar, Structured Finance: Derivatives and Structured Products; and Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Municipal
  • Bonnie Neuman, Real Estate: Real Estate Finance
  • Linda Swartz, Tax: International Tax

Next Generation Partners 

  • Nick Ramphal, M&A/Corporate and Commercial: M&A: Middle-Market ($500M-$999M)
  • Casey Servais, Finance; Restructuring/Bankruptcy: Municipal

Rising Star

View Cadwalader’s rankings on The Legal 500 website.