Press Release
July 1, 2021

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

MIAMI (July 1, 2021) – Several Holland & Knight practices and attorneys received recommendations in the 2021 edition of The Legal 500 United States. In addition, the firm's land use/zoning practice, construction practice and aviation finance 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
  • ERISA Litigation
  • Government Relations
  • M&A: Middle-Market (sub $500M)
  • Real Estate
  • Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Litigation and Regulation
  • Transport: Rail and Road - Litigation and Regulation
  • Transport: Shipping - Finance
  • Transport: Shipping - Litigation and Regulation

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

Five of the firm's attorneys were recognized as "Leading Lawyers." They include:

  • Phillip Durham - Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance
  • Robert Grammig - M&A: Middle-Market (sub $500M)
  • William Piels - Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance
  • Jovi Tenev - Transport: Shipping - Finance
  • Todd Wozniak - ERISA Litigation

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

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

One attorney was named a "Rising Star":

  • Laura Lewis - Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance

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

Construction

  • Ben Subin

Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans: Transactional

  • Ariadna Alvarez
  • Robert Friedman
  • John Martini
  • Eric Rubin

ERISA Litigation

  • Eliot Burriss
  • Lindsey Camp
  • Sandra Heller

Government Relations

  • Rich Gold
  • Robert Highsmith
  • Kathryn Lehman
  • Charles Naftalin
  • Joel Roberson

Land Use/Zoning

  • Norman Glasgow Jr.
  • Jennifer Hernandez
  • Chelsea MacLean
  • Christine Shiker

M&A: Middle-Market (sub $500M)

  • Adam August
  • David Barkus
  • George Mencio

Real Estate

  • Susan Booth
  • Vivian de las Cuevas-Diaz
  • Richard Eckhard
  • Joseph Guay
  • Loren Higgins
  • Stuart Saft

Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Finance

  • William Coleman
  • Brian Daigle
  • Richard Furey
  • Audrey Sung

Transport: Aviation and Air Travel - Litigation and Regulation

  • Gary Halbert
  • Christopher Kelly
  • Anita Mosner
  • Judy Nemsick
  • Sarah Passeri
  • Steven Raffaele

Transport: Rail and Road - Litigation and Regulation

  • Linda Auerbach Allderdice
  • William Byrne
  • Lawrence Hamilton II
  • Jameson Rice

Transport: Shipping - Finance

  • Richard Furey
  • Gerald Morrissey

Transport: Shipping - Litigation and Regulation

  • Michael Cavanaugh
  • Robert Denig
  • Vincent Foley
  • Michael Frevola
  • Julia Haines
  • Marie Larsen
  • Christopher Nolan
  • James Power

Published for 34 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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