June 16, 2026

Holland & Knight's Transportation & Infrastructure Practices and Attorneys Recognized by Chambers USA

Holland & Knight Transportation Blog
William P. Byrne
Transportation Blog

Chambers USA – America's Leading Lawyers for Business annually recognizes leading lawyers and law firms across the United States, evaluating legal talent and client service through extensive market research and client feedback. Rankings in the guide reflect sustained excellence and a demonstrated track record of achievement over time.

Holland & Knight maintains one of the nation's largest Transportation & Infrastructure practices, with more than 220 lawyers and professionals advising clients on aviation, maritime, road, rail, construction and related critical infrastructure matters in the United States and internationally. In this year's guide, Chambers USA recognized Holland & Knight's Transportation & Infrastructure practice in 17 national and regional categories, reflecting the breadth of counsel and service the team provides.

Among the distinctions, the team again received a Band 1 national ranking in Transportation: Road (Carriage/Logistics) and Transportation: NTSB Specialists, as well as a Band 1 state and regional ranking in Tennessee – Construction.

Nationwide Rankings

Transportation: Aviation – Finance

Transportation: Aviation – Litigation

Transportation: Aviation – Regulatory

Transportation: Aviation – Transactional

Transportation: NTSB Specialists

Transportation: Rail (for Railroads)

Transportation: Road (Carriage/Logistics)

Transportation: Road (Automotive)

Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Finance

Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Litigation (New York)

Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Regulatory

Construction

Regional Rankings

District of Columbia – Construction

Florida – Construction

Massachusetts – Construction

New York – Construction

Tennessee – Construction

"This recognition reflects the strength of our national platform and the depth of experience our attorneys bring to clients across the transportation and infrastructure sectors," said Partner Anita Mosner, co-chair of Holland & Knight's Transportation & Infrastructure Industry Sector Group.

Partner Christopher Nolan, Ms. Mosner's fellow co-chair, added, "Through targeted support of our team members and lateral growth to meet the increased client demand, this Chambers USA 2026 ranking underscores our team's commitment to delivering strategic counsel on the most consequential matters facing our clients."

The depth of Holland & Knight's bench is further reflected in the individual recognition of 34 lawyers, who were ranked in their respective practice areas:

Nationwide

Sophia Agathis – Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Finance

Benjamin Allen – Transportation: NTSB Specialists

William Byrne – Transportation: Rail (for Railroads); Transportation: Road (Carriage/Logistics)

Phillip Durham – Transportation: Aviation – Finance

Vincent Foley – Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Litigation (New York)

Michael Frevola – Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Litigation (New York)

Christopher Kelly – Transportation: Aviation – Litigation

Sarah Korapaty – Transportation: NTSB Specialist

Nathan Leavitt – Transportation: Aviation – Finance

Kristine Little – Transportation: Rail (for Shippers)

Gerald Morrissey – Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Regulatory

Anita Mosner – Transportation: Aviation: Regulatory

Judith Nemsick – Transportation: Aviation – Litigation

Christopher Nolan – Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Litigation (New York)

Kurt Plankl – Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Finance

John Pritchard – Transportation: Aviation – Finance

Steve Raffaele – Transportation: Aviation – Litigation

Jameson Rice – Transportation: Road (Carriage/Logistics)

Benjamin Slocum – Transportation: Aviation – Regulatory

Jovi Tenev – Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Finance

Michael Timpone – Transportation: Shipping/Maritime – Finance

District of Columbia

Gregory Koger – Construction

Stephen Shapiro – Construction

Florida

Jennifer Lowndes – Construction

Monte Starr – Construction

Ben Subin – Construction

Massachusetts

Gina Fonte – Construction

Edwin Hall – Construction

New York

Robert Bernstein – Construction

Adam Paterno – Construction

Henry Rosenzweig – Construction

Tennessee

Mark Bell – Construction

Joseph Watson – Construction

Texas

Bruce Merwin – Construction

Firmwide, 297 Holland & Knight attorneys were recognized in this year's Chambers USA guide.

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