“Richards, Layton & Finger is a powerhouse in the Delaware market.”
June 6, 2024
Firm News
WILMINGTON, Delaware (June 6, 2024) – Thirty-five Richards, Layton & Finger attorneys have been recognized for preeminence in their fields by Chambers USA, one of the world’s most respected legal directories. Considered “the best firm in Delaware” (Chambers USA, 2024), Richards Layton has more attorneys listed in Chambers, and more ranked in Band 1, than any other Delaware firm.
“A powerhouse in the Delaware market (Chambers USA, 2024), Chambers has also recognized six of the firm’s practice areas for excellence, with our Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Chancery, Corporate/M&A & Alternative Entities, Intellectual Property, and Real Estate practices all receiving the guide’s highest Band 1 ranking.
Chambers reports that Richards Layton “continues to be the firm in Delaware with the deepest bench of talented lawyers.” Noting that our lawyers are “at the vanguard of Delaware law,” clients say “the firm is incredibly responsive, shows strong attention to detail, and adopts a highly thoughtful approach” (Chambers USA, 2024).
“Extremely well positioned to handle complex Delaware matters” (Chambers USA, 2024), the Richards Layton attorneys recognized in Chambers are:
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Mark Collins
- Daniel DeFranceschi
- Paul Heath
- John H. Knight
- Michael Merchant
- Zachary Shapiro
- Russell Silberglied
- Robert Stearn Jr.
- Amanda Steele
Chancery
- Robert Burns
- Catherine Dearlove
- Raymond DiCamillo
- Kevin Gallagher
- Rudolf Koch
- Blake Rohrbacher
- Lisa Schmidt
- Gregory Williams
Corporate/Alternative Entities
Corporate/M&A
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment
Real Estate
About Richards, Layton & Finger
Richards, Layton & Finger has been defining Delaware law since 1899. Delaware’s largest law firm and one of its oldest, Richards Layton helps sophisticated clients navigate complex issues and the intricacies of Delaware law. We advise global companies, business partnerships, leading financial institutions, local businesses, and individuals across a wide range of practices, including corporate law, alternative entities, commercial law, bankruptcy and restructuring, and litigation.