backNEW YORK, June 16, 2020 — The Legal 500 United States 2020 guide has recognized King & Spalding with 49 practice rankings, including 10 Tier-1 rankings.
The guide named King & Spalding lawyers to its Hall of Fame list in 13 categories and ranked 17 lawyers as Leading Lawyers — designations given to the most outstanding lawyers in their fields. Legal 500 also listed 11 King & Spalding lawyers as Next Generation Lawyers in recognition of their growing profiles in their practice areas. In addition, more than 150 King & Spalding lawyers were recommended in their fields.
The full list of the firm’s Legal 500 U.S. 2020 practice rankings follows. To read the write-ups in full, click here.
Antitrust
- Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Merger Control
Dispute Resolution
- Appellate: Supreme Court (Federal and State)
- Appellate: Courts of Appeals
- Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Corporates
- Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Individuals
- E-discovery
- General Commercial Disputes
- International Arbitration
- International Litigation
- International Trade
- M&A: Litigation: Defense
- Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport
- Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Consumer Products (including tobacco) -Defense
- Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Securities Litigation: Defense
Finance
- Capital Markets: Debt
- Capital Markets: Equity
- Commercial Lending: Advice to Borrowers
- Commercial Lending: Advice to Lenders
- Project Finance
- Structured Finance: Securitization
Government
- Government Relations
Industry Focus
- Energy Litigation: Oil & Gas
- Energy Regulation: Oil and Gas
- Energy: Renewable/Alternative Power
- Energy Transactions: Oil and Gas
- Environment: Litigation
- Environment: Regulatory
- Environment Transactional
- Healthcare: Advice to Service Providers
- Healthcare: Life Sciences
- Insurance: Advice to Policyholders
- Transport: Rail and Road – finance
- Transport: Rail and Road – Litigation and Regulation
Intellectual Property
- Copyright
- Trademarks: Litigation
- Trademarks: Non-Contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
Labor and Employment
- Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and Retirement Plans: Transactional
- ERISA Litigation
Media, Technology and Telecoms
- Cyber Law (including data privacy and data protection)
M&A/Corporate and Commercial
- Corporate Governance
- M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Private Equity Buyouts
- Venture Capital and Emerging Companies
Real Estate
- Construction
- Real Estate
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
About King & Spalding
Celebrating more than 130 years of service, King & Spalding is an international law firm that represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100, with 1,200 lawyers in 22 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The firm has handled matters in over 160 countries on six continents and is consistently recognized for the results it obtains, uncompromising commitment to quality, and dedication to understanding the business and culture of its clients. More information is available at www.kslaw.com.