Press Release
June 23, 2020

Holland & Knight Lawyers, Practices Recognized in Legal 500 U.S. Guide

MIAMI (June 23, 2020) – Several Holland & Knight practices and attorneys received recommendations in the 2020 edition of The Legal 500 United States. In addition, the firm’s land use/zoning practice and construction practice were recognized as top-tier nationwide.

Holland & Knight also was recommended in the following practice areas:

  • Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans: Transactional
  • Government Relations
  • M&A: Middle-Market (sub $500M)
  • Real Estate
  • Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance
  • Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Litigation and Regulation
  • Transport: Shipping - Finance

Four Holland & Knight attorneys were named to the "Hall of Fame." They include:

  • Fred Bass - Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance
  • Joseph Goldstein - Land Use/Zoning
  • John Pritchard - Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance
  • Stephen Shapiro - Construction

Four of the firm's attorneys were recognized as “Leading Lawyers.” They include:

  • Robert Grammig - M&A: Middle-Market (sub $500M)
  • William Piels - Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance
  • Stephen Shapiro - Construction
  • Jovi Tenev - Transport: Shipping - Finance

Two attorneys were named "Next Generation Partners." They are:

  • Nathan Leavitt - Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance
  • Adam Paterno - Construction

Thirty-one Holland & Knight attorneys were recommended within the editorial sections of the guide. They include:

Construction

  • Deborah Griffin
  • Jennifer Lowndes
  • Frederick Rohn
  • Ben Subin

Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans: Transactional

  • Gregory Brown
  • Robert Friedman
  • John Martini

Government Relations

  • Tom Davis
  • Christopher DeLacy
  • Rich Gold
  • Robert Highsmith
  • Kathryn Lehman
  • Anita Mosner
  • Charles Naftalin
  • Michael Werner

Land Use/Zoning

  • Vivian de las Cuevas-Diaz
  • Norman Glasgow Jr.
  • Joseph Guay
  • Jennifer Hernandez
  • Christine Shiker

Real Estate

  • Vivian de las Cuevas-Diaz
  • Joseph Guay
  • Diane McDermott
  • Stuart Saft
  • Tara Scanlon
  • Janis Schiff

Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance

  • Phillip Durham
  • Richard Furey

Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Litigation and Regulation

  • Randal Craft
  • Gary Halbert
  • Christopher Kelly
  • Anita Mosner
  • Steven Raffaele

Transport: Shipping - Finance

  • Richard Furey
  • Gerald Morrissey

Published for 33 years, The Legal 500 provides comprehensive worldwide coverage on legal services providers in 150 jurisdictions. Research is based on feedback from more than 300,000 corporate counsel worldwide, submissions from law firms and interviews with leading private practice lawyers, and a team of researchers who have extensive experience in the legal market.

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