NEW YORK, NY (June 5, 2025) — Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. is pleased to announce the firm and its attorneys have been recognized in the Chambers USA 2025 Guide. The Guide highlights the top attorneys and law firms in the country, serving as the definitive and most comprehensive resource for clients and industry professionals seeking insight into the legal market and available services.
“Each year, the Chambers rankings are a significant measure of the evolving challenges our clients face and the strength of the counsel we provide,” said Firm Chair Kevin Lauri. “We are so honored to receive such broad recognition and view these results as powerful motivation to continue delivering the excellent client service we are known for.”
Jackson Lewis continues to receive national recognition for its labor and employment work, earning notable distinctions in the categories of Immigration, ERISA Litigation, and Privacy & Data Security. Regionally, the firm’s offices in California, Connecticut, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia were awarded Band 1 rankings—the highest honor conferred by Chambers USA.
In addition to the firm’s national recognition, nearly 80 Jackson Lewis attorneys earned individual rankings, including distinctions such as Band 1 rankings, Senior Statespeople, Star Individuals, Up and Coming and Associates to Watch.
Chambers USA ranks leading law firms and attorneys across a wide range of practice areas, including labor and employment. Recognitions are determined through a thorough, independent research process that includes written submissions, extensive client and peer interviews and proprietary data analysis. Achieving a Chambers ranking reflects a firm’s or attorney’s outstanding credibility, performance and leadership in the legal profession.
Congratulations to the Jackson Lewis attorneys featured in Chambers USA:
• Stephanie L. Adler-Paindiris (Florida)
• Martin W. Aron (New Jersey)
• John K. Bennett (New Jersey)
• Michael R. Bertoncini (Massachusetts)
• Stacey C.S. Cerrone (Louisiana; USA – Nationwide)
• Deverie J. Christensen (Nevada)
• M. Robin Davis (North Carolina)
• Donald E. English, Jr. (Maryland)
• John E. Exner (California)
• Jessica Feinstein (Nebraska)
• Debra Weiss Ford (New Hampshire)
• Minnie Fu (Virginia)
• Beverly W. Garofalo (Connecticut)
• William Robert Gignilliat (South Carolina)#
• Eric J. Gitig (California)#
• Amy J. Gittler (Arizona)
• David R. Golder (Connecticut)
• Michael A. Griffin (Washington)
• Aimee Guthat (Michigan)
• Christopher E. Hoyme (Nebraska)
• Gina K. Janeiro (Minnesota)
• Danny W. Jarrett (New Mexico)
• Maurice G. Jenkins (Michigan)
• Christian Keeney (California)#
• Jeffrey B. Keiper (Ohio: North)
• Andrew D. Kinghorn (Missouri: St Louis & Surrounds)*
• Jessica K. Lang (Massachusetts)#
• Lee Lastovich (Minnesota)
• Benjamin C. Lau (California)#
• Ryan P. Lessmann (Colorado)
• Jessica L. Liss (Missouri: St Louis & Surrounds)
• Kathleen K. Lucchesi (North Carolina)
• Brian L. McDermott (Indiana)
• Jane M. McFetridge (Illinois)
• Emmett F. McGee (Maryland)
• Kirsten A. Milton (Illinois)
• D. Randle Moody (South Carolina)
• Thomas P. Murphy (Virginia)##
• Joy M. Napier-Joyce (Maryland)
• Suzanne G. Odom (South Carolina)
• Nancy E. Oliver (New Hampshire)
• Michael W. Padgett (Indiana)
• Christopher T. Patrick (Colorado)
• Amy L. Peck (Nebraska; USA – Nationwide)
• Patrick O. Peters (Ohio: North)
• John C. Petrella (New Jersey)
• Jeffrey Place (Kansas)
• Brock J. Pohlmeier (Nebraska)#
• Nicola Ai Ling Prall (North Carolina)
• Patricia Anderson Pryor (Ohio: South & Central)
• Robert Rachal (Louisiana)
• Jenna Rinehart Rassif (Florida)
• Marlo Johnson Roebuck (Michigan)
• Andreas N. Satterfield (South Carolina)
• Stephanie Satterfield (South Carolina)
• Jeffrey Schwartz (Georgia)
• K. Joshua Scott (New Hampshire)
• Larry R. Seegull (Maryland)
• Charles Seemann III (Louisiana; USA – Nationwide)
• Howard Shapiro (Louisiana; USA – Nationwide)**##
• Stephen M. Silvestri (Maryland)
• Meredith K. Stewart (Massachusetts)
• Margaret 'Peggy' J. Strange (Connecticut)
• Rick J. Sutherland (Utah)
• Vincent J. Tersigni (Ohio: North)
• Kellie M. Thomas (Maryland)
• René Thorne (Louisiana; USA – Nationwide)
• Mark P. Tilkens (Wisconsin)
• Paul T. Trimmer (Nevada)
• Richard F. Vitarelli (Connecticut)
• Kenneth M. Wentz (Nebraska)
• Lindsey A. White (Maryland)
• Peter J. Woo (California)
• Porter S. Young (Virginia)*
* Indicates Associates to Watch status
** Indicates Star Individual status
# Indicates Up and Coming status
## Indicates Senior Statespeople status
About Jackson Lewis
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
Additional information about the firm can be found at jacksonlewis.com.
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Kendall Melidosian, Public Relations Manager
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