Seventeen Partners and Five Practice Areas Recognized by Chambers & Partners USA

June 2007

Morris Nichols Ranked First in Delaware for
Chancery, Corporate/M&A, and Intellectual Property Law and 
Second in the State in Bankruptcy/Restructuring and Real Estate

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP has achieved top ranking in Delaware in five practice areas, as determined by the prestigious international publisher Chambers & Partners. Seventeen attorneys were recognized as leaders in their respective practice areas and the firm ranked first in Delaware in the practices of Chancery, Corporate/M&A and Intellectual Property.  Morris Nichols ranked second in the State in Bankruptcy/Restructuring and Real Estate.

Chambers & Partners cited the firm’s stellar reputation, its recent handling of high profile and complex matters, and the outstanding performance of its attorneys, individually and as practice teams.  Among the many superlatives used to describe Morris Nichols’ attorneys are “talented and cerebral”, “charismatic”, and “deserving of the highest possible recognition.”

Attorneys recognized in Chambers are:

Derek C. Abbott  
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Frederick H. Alexander    
Corporate/M&A
Lewis S. Black    
Corporate/M&A
Jack B. Blumenfeld
Intellectual Property
Robert J. Dehney                
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Mary B. Graham
Intellectual Property
Thomas C. Grimm              
Intellectual Property
Louis G. Hering  
Corporate/M&A: Alternative Entities
Donald N. Isken  
Real Estate
John F. Johnston                
Corporate/M&A
William M. Lafferty
Chancery
Karen Jacobs Louden
Intellectual Property
Kenneth J. Nachbar           
Chancery
Maryellen Noreika            
Intellectual Property
A. Gilchrist Sparks III      
Chancery: Corporate/M&A
William H. Sudell              
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Walter C. Tuthill               
Corporate/M&A: Alternative Entities