Alston & Bird has been recognized in the 2016 edition of Chambers Global, with five practices and nine individual lawyers cited for excellence.
Alston & Bird practices recognized by Chambers Global are:
USA
- Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation)
- International Trade
- Global Sourcing
- Privacy & Data Security
- Tax: Corporate & Finance
Chambers Global also singled out the following Alston & Bird lawyers for their excellence:
- Thomas E. Crocker (International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions)
- Jonathan M. Fee (International Trade: Customs)
- James A. Harvey (Outsourcing)
- Kenneth G. Jaffe (Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation)
- Sam K. Kaywood, Jr. (Tax: International Tax)
- Timothy P. Selby (Investment Funds: Hedge Funds)
- Edward Tanenbaum (Tax: International Tax)
- Jamie D. Underwood (International Trade: Intellectual Property – Section 337)
- Kenneth G. Weigel (International Trade: Customs and International Trade – Export Controls & Economic Sanctions)
Since 1999, Chambers & Partners has been researching the global legal profession, identifying the leading lawyers and law firms. Chambers Global 2016 rankings are determined through interviews with thousands of lawyers and their clients worldwide. The results are audited independently and are based on a range of professional qualities most valued by clients.