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15 August 2024
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Wiley Rein LLP, a DC law firm, is pleased to announce that 74 of the firm’s attorneys were selected by The Best Lawyers in America – including 23 “Ones to Watch” – for its 2025 list of the top legal talent in Washington, DC.
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Washington, DC – Wiley Rein LLP, a DC law firm,is pleased to announce that 74 of the firm's attorneys wereselected by The Best Lawyers in America – including23 "Ones to Watch" – for its 2025 list of the toplegal talent in Washington, DC.
In addition, Kathleen A.Kirby and Duane C. Pozzawere named DC "Lawyer of the Year" for Media Law andAdvertising Law, respectively. Only one attorney in each practicearea and metropolitan region is honored as a "Lawyer of theYear."
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peerreview. Their methodology isdesigned to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensusopinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities oftheir colleagues within the same geographical area and legalpractice area. "Ones to Watch" recognizes extraordinarylawyers in the United States who have been in private practice forfive to nine years.
The following Wiley attorneys are recognized in the 2025 editionof Best Lawyers:
- Rand L. Allen:Government Contracts; Government Relations Practice
- Lukman Azeez:Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: WhiteCollar (Ones to Watch)
- Attison L.Barnes, III: Commercial Litigation; Government Contracts;Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Sara M.Baxenberg: Communications Law; Technology Law (Ones toWatch)
- Matthew W. Beato:Insurance Law (Ones to Watch)
- Ann M. Begley:FDA Law
- Mary E. Borja:Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Litigation –Insurance
- Jeremy J.Broggi: Commercial Litigation (Ones to Watch)
- Megan L. Brown:Appellate Practice; Communications Law; Privacy and Data SecurityLaw
- John M.Burgett: Communications Law
- Ralph J.Caccia: Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- TessaCapeloto: International Trade and Finance Law
- Kimberly A.Cereijo: Insurance Law
- Christine E.Connelly: Franchise Law
- Ashley L.Criss: Insurance Law (Ones to Watch)
- Jason P.Cronic: Insurance Law
- Robert E.DeFrancesco, III: International Trade and Finance Law
- Scott D.Delacourt: Communications Law; Privacy and Data SecurityLaw
- Benjamin C.Eggert: Insurance Law
- LauraEl-Sabaawi: International Trade and Finance Law
- Michael D.Faucette: International Trade and Finance Law
- Scott A.Felder: Government Contracts
- J. Ryan Frazee:Government Relations Practice (One to Watch)
- Jessica N.Gallinaro: Insurance Law (Ones to Watch)
- Henry Gola:Communications Law (Ones to Watch)
- Amb. David A.Gross: Communications Law
- Joseph W.Gross: Insurance Law (Ones to Watch)
- Vesna K.Harasic-Yaksic: Criminal Defense: White Collar (Ones toWatch)
- Emily S. Hart:Insurance Law (Ones to Watch)
- Bob Hibbert: FDALaw
- Jennifer D.Hindin: Communications Law
- Diane Holland:Communications Law
- Derick G. Holt:International Trade and Finance Law
- Theodore A.Howard: Insurance Law
- Thomas M.Johnson, Jr.: Communications Law
- Margaret T.Karchmer: Insurance Law (Ones to Watch)
- Kathleen A.Kirby: Communications Law; First Amendment Law; Media Law (andLawyer of the Year)
- Elizabeth S. Lee:International Trade and Finance Law
- Madeleine M.Lottenbach: Communications Law; Technology Law (Ones toWatch)
- Martha E.Marrapese: Environmental Law
- Gregory L.Masters: Media Law
- Scott M.McCaleb: Government Contracts
- Bruce L.McDonald: Commercial Litigation
- Ari Meltzer:Communications Law
- Brandon J.Moss: Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Ones to Watch)
- Hon. NazakNikakhtar: International Trade and Finance Law
- George E.Petel: Government Relations Practice (Ones to Watch)
- Leslie A.Platt: Insurance Law
- Duane C. Pozza:Advertising Law (and Lawyer of the Year)
- Eve Klindera Reed:Communications Law
- Bert W. Rein:Administrative/Regulatory Law; Commercial Litigation;Communications Law; FDA Law
- Jessica N.Rosenthal: Media Law
- Bennett L.Ross: Communications Law
- Hume M. Ross:Administrative/Regulatory Law (Ones to Watch)
- TatianaSainati: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Litigation(Ones to Watch)
- Rebecca L.Saitta: Commercial Litigation
- Gary P.Seligman: Insurance Law; Litigation – Insurance
- Peter D.Shields: Communications Law
- Pamela L.Signorello: Insurance Law
- Richard A.Simpson: Insurance Law; Litigation – Insurance
- Meredith G.Singer: Communications Law; Technology Law (Ones to Watch)
- Cara L.Sizemore: Government Relations Practice (Ones to Watch)
- CraigSperling: Media Law
- Daniel J.Standish: Insurance Law; Litigation – Insurance
- Joan Stewart:Communications Law
- Mark B. Sweet:Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Krystal B.Swendsboe: Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation (Ones toWatch)
- Roderick L.Thomas: Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- EnbarToledano: Appellate Practice (Ones to Watch)
- Joshua S.Turner: Communications Law
- Gary S. Ward:Government Relations Practice (Ones to Watch)
- Wesley E.Weeks: Intellectual Property Law (Ones to Watch)
- David B.Weinberg: Environmental Law
- Christopher B.Weld: International Trade and Finance Law
PRESS RELEASE
15 August 2024
74 Wiley Attorneys Recognized In 2025 Edition Of The Best Lawyers In America
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Contributor
Wiley is a preeminent law firm wired into Washington. We advise Fortune 500 corporations, trade associations, and individuals in all industries on legal matters converging at the intersection of government, business, and technological innovation. Our attorneys and public policy advisors are respected and have nuanced insights into the mindsets of agencies, regulators, and lawmakers. We are the best-kept secret in DC for many of the most innovative and transformational companies, business groups, and nonprofit organizations. From autonomous vehicles to blockchain technologies, we combine our focused industry knowledge and unmatched understanding of Washington to anticipate challenges, craft policies, and formulate solutions for emerging innovators and industries.
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