The 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America has recognized 91 Arnold & Porter lawyers across over 40 practice areas.
This prestigious list is based on peer reviews, where lawyers vote on the expertise of their colleagues.
The guide also highlights the “Ones to Watch” list, which honors lawyers in the first five to nine years of their careers.
This year, 80 Arnold & Porter lawyers were acknowledged for their “outstanding professional excellence in private practice.”
Additionally, three Arnold & Porter lawyers were named “Lawyers of the Year” in their respective fields. These individuals are:
Jeffrey D. Talbert—Litigation – Environmental
Michael A. Mancusi—Banking and Finance Law
Ronald R. Levine II—Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
The Best Lawyers list includes prominent attorneys such as:
Allison W. Shuren—FDA Law; Health Care Law
Amy Jeffress—Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Arthur E. Brown—Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Benjamin Piper—Commercial Litigation
Brandon W. Neuschafer—Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental
Meanwhile, the “Ones to Watch” list features rising stars like:
Adrienne D. Boyd—Commercial Litigation; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Alexander Cousins—Commercial Litigation
Amanda S. Thomson—Commercial Litigation
Ashley Burkett—Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Chad S. Pearlman—Mergers and Acquisitions Law
