Which Biglaw attorneys are most beloved by general counsel for their superior client service? Back in June, BTI Consulting Group released its annual list of “all-stars” — the lawyers (and associated firms) who handled in-house client service with ease. But who among the all-stars was most searched for by name? We’re about to find out.
Who came out on top of this new ranking? For that, we turn to the Mad Clientist blog of BTI Consulting Group. Without further ado, here are the Top 50 most sought out client service all-stars:
Stephanie L. Adler-Paindiris: Principal, Jackson Lewis
James F. Bennett: Partner, Dowd Bennett
Ran Ben-Tzur: Partner; Co-head of Capital Markets and Public Companies, Fenwick & West
Amanda E. Brown: Partner, Reed Smith
Joseph A. Cancila Jr.: Partner, Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila
Michael H. Carpenter: Partner, Carpenter Lipps
Mark S. Cheffo: Partner, Dechert
A. Craig Cleland: Shareholder, Ogletree Deakins
Jeb Clulow: Partner, Reed Smith
Ritu Kaur Cooper: Attorney, Hall Render
Michael R. Daglio: Partner, McGuireWoods
John C. Dodds: Partner, Morgan Lewis
Caroline Turner English: Partner, ArentFox Schiff
Steven Epstein: Managing Partner, Fried Frank
Frank Falzetta: Of Counsel, Sheppard Mullin
William P. Geraghty: Co-Chair, Product Liability Litigation Practice, Shook, Hardy & Bacon
Dale J. Giali: Partner, King & Spalding
Scott N. Godes: Partner and Co-Chairs, Insurance Recovery and Counseling, Barnes & Thornburg
David R. Godofsky, F.S.A.: Partner, Alston & Bird
Sandra C. Goldstein: Partner, Kirkland & Ellis
David M. Grable: Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Peter M. Henk: Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon
Craig A. Hoffman: Partner, BakerHostetler
Keith A. Jacoby: Shareholder | Co-Chair, Class Action Practice Group, Littler
Jaime L. M. Jones: Partner, Sidley
Jeffrey J. Jones: Partner, Jones Day
Jeffrey B. Jones: Shareholder, Littler
Lisa Marie Kaas: Partner, Hollingsworth
Michael P. Kahn: Partner, Akin
Matthew C. Kane: Partner, Co-Leader Employment/Wage & Hour Class Actions Practice Team, BakerHostetler
Joanne Katsantonis: Partner, McGuireWoods
Moe Keshavarzi: Partner, Sheppard Mullin
Joshua Kipnees: Partner, Patterson Belknap
Markham R. Leventhal: Shareholder, Carlton Fields
Alison M. Mitchell: Partner, DLA Piper
Abby M. Mollen: Partner, Bartlit Beck
Harris M. Mufson: Partner, Gibson Dunn
Mark A. Neubauer: Shareholder, Carlton Fields
Matthew J. O’Hara: Partner, Smith, Gambrell & Russell
Yvette Ostolaza: Partner, Sidley
Jeff Patterson: Co-Managing Partner, Bowman and Brooke
Michael E. Paulhus: Partner, King & Spalding
Chris J. Peponis: Partner, Latham & Watkins
Joseph K. Reid III: Partner, McGuireWoods
Erin E. Rhinehart: Co-Managing Partner, Faruki
Seth J. Schwartz: Shareholder and Co-Chair, Construction Injury Litigation Practice Group, Marshall Dennehey
David Strickland: Partner, White & Case
April T. Villaverde: Co-Partner in Charge of Metropark Office, Hinshaw & Culbertson
F. Joseph Warin: Partner, Gibson Dunn
Carmine R. Zarlenga: Partner, Mayer Brown
This is certainly an impressive list of Biglaw partners, complete with the names of managing partners and practice group chairs of some of the most successful law firms in the country. Of course they’re going to be client service all-stars!
Congratulations to all of the lawyers who made the list. You’ve proven yourselves to be outstanding when it comes to making corporate clients happy, and that’s worth celebrating.
Top Searched for BTI Client Service All-Stars 2024 by Name [Mad Clientist / BTI Consulting Group]
Earlier: In-House Leaders Say Lawyers At These Biglaw Firms Are Client Service ‘All-Stars’ (2024)
Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on X/Twitter and Threads or connect with her on LinkedIn.
