Dinsmore Expands its Chambers and Partners Rankings with Top Honors Across Multiple States and Practice Areas
June, 2024 - Louisville, Kentucky
Yearly rankings by Chambers and Partners demonstrate Dinsmore's continued excellence in various areas of law, among departments and individual levels, particularly across the Firm's offices in Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Indiana and Pennsylvania.
Chambers and Partners, a legal publishing group based in London, England, employs a team of over 200 researchers who conduct interviews throughout the United States. Law firms and attorneys are ranked in bands from one to six, with one being the highest ranking.
Up from 13 in 2023, Dinsmore ranked in 15 departments on the 2024 list, including Band 1 in Indiana for Real Estate and in Ohio for Public Finance. Thirty-two lawyers made the list, with five earning Band 1 rankings in their fields of expertise. Additionally, Chauncey Curtz, Anna Dailey, Thomas Dinwiddie, Mark Vander Laan and Forrest Roles earned prestigious “Senior Statespeople” rankings.
See the complete list below.
Dinsmore Rankings:
Indiana:
Real Estate (Band 1)
Kentucky:
Environment, Natural Resources & Utilities (Band 2)
Labor & Employment (Band 2)
Litigation: General Commercial (Band 2)
Real Estate (Band 3)
Ohio:
Public Finance (Band 1)
Immigration (Band 2)
Intellectual Property (Band 2)
Healthcare (Band 4)
Labor & Employment (Band 4)
Litigation: General Commercial (Band 4)
Pennsylvania:
Public Finance (Band 1)
West Virginia:
Labor & Employment (Band 2)
Corporate/Commercial (Band 3)
Energy & Natural Resources (Band 3)
Individual Rankings:
Indiana:
LITIGATION: GENERAL COMMERCIAL
Douglas King (Band 3)
REAL ESTATE
Thomas Dinwiddie (Senior Statespeople)
E. Joseph Kremp (Band 3)
John Hamilton (Band 3)
Samantha Hargitt (Band 3)
Kentucky:
BANKRUPTCY/RESTRUCTURING
Ellen Kennedy (Band 1)
ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES & UTILITIES: NATURAL RESOURCES
Chauncey Curtz (Senior Statespeople)
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Robert Eichenberger (Band 3)
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
Kathryn Quesenberry (Band 1)
Donna Perry (Band 2)
LITIGATION: GENERAL COMMERCIAL
Barbara Edelman (Band 1)
REAL ESTATE: ZONING/LAND USE
Clifford Ashburner (Band 1)
Ohio:
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
Ben Wells (Band 3)
ENVIRONMENT
Timothy Hoffman (Band 3)
HEALTHCARE
Eric Plinke (Band 4)
IMMIGRATION
Katie Jacob (Band 2)
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Karen Gaunt (Band 2)
James Dimitrijevs (Band 3)
Joshua Lorentz (Band 3)
Grant Monachino (Band 3)
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
Jan Hensel (Band 4)
Michael Hawkins (Band 4)
LITIGATION: GENERAL COMMERCIAL
Mark Vander Laan (Senior Statespeople)
LITIGATION: WHITE-COLLAR CRIME & GOVERNMENT INVESTIGATIONS
Michael Crites (Band 3)
West Virginia:
CORPORATE/COMMERCIAL
Christopher Plybon (Band 3)
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES
Thomas Rubenstein (Band 2)
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
Anna Dailey (Senior Statespeople)
Forrest Roles (Senior Statespeople)
Mark Carter (Band 1)
Ashley Pack (Band 3)
Brian Moore (Band 3)
Kevin Nelson (Band 3)
REAL ESTATE
Christopher Plybon (Band 3)
Dinsmore also earned rankings on the High Net Worth list. One department and five attorneys were recognized.
Dinsmore rankings:
Ohio:
Private Wealth Law (Band 2)
Individual rankings:
Kentucky:
PRIVATE WEALTH LAW
Glen S. Bagby (Band 3)
Wade C. Lawson (Band 3)
Ohio:
PRIVATE WEALTH LAW
Lee M. Stautberg (Band 1)
Mary Healy (Band 3)
West Virginia:
PRIVATE WEALTH LAW
Joshua S. Rogers (Band 1)
