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6/10/2011

Chambers USA Recognizes 62 Baker Hostetler Lawyers: Named a Leading Firm in 14 Practice Areas

CLEVELAND, OH, June 10, 2011—Chambers USA has named 62 Baker Hostetler attorneys to the 2011 edition of the prestigious Chambers USA Guide: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Fourteen Baker Hostetler practice areas were also ranked.

Four of the firm’s Ohio practice areas received a top ranking—Corporate/M&A, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Healthcare and Labor & Employment. New York was rated “Highly Regarded” in Corporate/M&A. This is the first year in the ranking for the Ohio Healthcare and Ohio Intellectual Property practice areas, as well as the Florida Corporate/M&A and Private Equity practice.

The Chambers USA Guide is an independent and objective directory based on interviews with thousands of in-house and outside counsel across the country. Interviews are conducted by Chambers USA, a division of Chambers and Partners. The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical ability, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, value for money, prompt delivery and other qualities most valued by the client.

Baker Hostetler’s ranked practice areas are:

  • Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Ohio)
  • Construction (Florida)
  • Corporate/M&A (New York, Ohio)
  • Corporate/M&A & Private Equity (Florida)
  • Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Ohio)
  • Healthcare (Ohio, Texas)
  • Intellectual Property (Ohio)
  • Labor & Employment (Florida, Ohio)
  • Leisure & Hospitality (Nationwide)
  • Litigation: General Commercial (Ohio)
  • Natural Resources & Environment (Ohio)
  • Real Estate: (Ohio, Texas)
  • Real Estate: Zoning & Land Use (Florida)
  • Tax (Washington, DC)

Baker Hostetler attorneys listed as leaders in their practice areas are:

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Construction

Corporate/M&A

Corporate/M&A and Private Equity

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

Environment

First Amendment Litigation and Media & Entertainment

Healthcare

Intellectual Property

International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policies

Labor & Employment

Leisure & Hospitality

Litigation: General Commercial

Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Natural Resources & Environment

Real Estate

Real Estate: Zoning & Land Use

Tax Estate Planning

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About Baker Hostetler
Founded in 1916, Baker Hostetler is among the nation's 100 largest law firms with more than 740 attorneys coast to coast, delivering the highest quality legal counsel on the most complex and critical issues facing clients today. The firm has offices in Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Costa Mesa, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando and Washington, D.C. Its five primary practice groups are Business, Employment, Intellectual Property, Litigation and Tax. For more information, please visit
www.bakerlaw.com.

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