Caplin & Drysdale's D.C. attorneys were recognized once again in the 2020 edition of Super Lawyers®. Niles Elber and Dianne Mehany were both new to the listing this year in which 20 attorneys were named including four Rising Stars. In D.C. no more than 5% of lawyers are chosen as Super Lawyers® and no more than 2.5% of lawyers are featured as Rising Stars. Below is the full list of Caplin & Drysdale’s D.C. Super Lawyers® and the areas in which they were recognized.
*Indicates “2020 Washington D.C. Rising Star.”
Attorneys
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Practice Areas
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Elber, Niles A.
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Tax: Business/Tax: Consumer
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Fournier, William D.*
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Nonprofit Organizations
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Kaufman, Beth S.
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Estate Planning & Probate
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Laughlin, Felix B.
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Tax: Business
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Lewis, Patricia Gimbel
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Tax: Business/Employee Benefits
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Liesemer, Jeffrey A.
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Bankruptcy: Business/Business Litigation
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Maclay, Kevin C.
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Creditor Debtor Rights: Business/Class Action/Mass Torts: Defense
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Mehany, Dianne C.
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Tax: Consumer
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Matthews, Mark E.
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Tax: Business/Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Michel, Scott D.
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Tax: Business/Criminal Defense: White Collar
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Morgan, Bryson B.*
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Government Relations
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Namorato, Cono R.
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Tax: Consumer/Criminal Defense: White Collar/Professional Liability Defense
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O’Brien, Anne J.
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Estate Planning & Probate
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Potter, Trevor
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Legislative & Governmental Affairs
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Rizek, Christopher S.
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Tax: Business/Tax: Consumer
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Rosenbloom, H. David
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Tax: Business/Tax: Consumer
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Ruchelman, Charles M.
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Tax: Business/Tax: Consumer
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Sanderson, Matthew T.*
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Legislative & Governmental Affairs
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Sharkey, Ross R.*
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Tax: Business/Tax: Consumer
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Skillman, Richard W.
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Tax: Business/Employee Benefits
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