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# The Legal 500 Recommends 30 Attorneys, 12 Practice Groups for 2020 List

 June 11, 2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 2020 edition of *US Legal 500*, which ranks law firms and attorneys considered leaders in their fields, recognized Kelley Drye’s outstanding reputation for another year by recommending 30 attorneys and 12 practice groups to its annual list.

Kelley Drye was recommended in 12 practice areas: Intellectual Property: Trademarks Litigation; Intellectual Property: Trademarks Non-Contentious; International Trade; Marketing and Advertising Litigation; Marketing and Advertising Law – Transactional and Regulatory; Cyber Law – Data Protection and Privacy; Cyber Law – Data Protection and Data Breach Response; Environment: Litigation; Outsourcing; Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Consumer Products; Telecoms and Broadcast – Regulatory; and M&amp;A: Middle-Market.

The list also recognized 30 attorneys in their specific practice areas:

[Jennifer Barks](/Our-People/Jennifer-Barks) – Environment Litigation

[Melissa Byroade](/Our-People/Melissa-E-Byroade) – Environment Litigation

[Andrea Calvaruso](/Our-People/Andrea-L-Calvaruso) – IP – Trademarks Litigation and IP – Trademarks Non-Contentious: Full Coverage

[Kathleen Cannon](/Our-People/Kathleen-W-Cannon) – International Trade

[Geoffrey Castello](/Our-People/Geoffrey-W-Castello) – Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Consumer Products

[Thomas Cohen](/Our-People/Thomas-W-Cohen) – Telecoms and Broadcast – Regulatory

[Jonathan Cooperman](/Our-People/Jonathan-K-Cooperman) – Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Consumer Products and Environment Litigation

[Kenny Corley](/Our-People/Kenneth-O-Corley) – Environment Litigation

[John Gilmour](/Our-People/John-D-S-Gilmour) – Environment Litigation

[Alysa Hutnik](/Our-People/Alysa-Z-Hutnik) – Cyber Law and Marketing and Advertising Litigation

[William Jackson](/Our-People/William-J-Jackson) – Environment Litigation

[Henry Kelly](/Our-People/Henry-T-Kelly) – Telecoms and Broadcast – Regulatory

[Timothy Lavender](/Our-People/Timothy-R-Lavender) – M&amp;A: Middle-Market

[Alan Luberda](/Our-People/R-Alan-Luberda) – International Trade

[Michael Lynch](/Our-People/Michael-C-Lynch) – Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Consumer Products

[Lauri Mazzuchetti](/Our-People/Lauri-A-Mazzuchetti) – Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Consumer Products, Cyber Law and Marketing and Advertising Litigation

[Gonzalo Mon](/Our-People/Gonzalo-E-Mon) – Marketing and Advertising Law – Transactional and Regulatory

[Deepak Nambiar](/Our-People/Deepak-Nambiar) – Outsourcing

[Jennifer Norkus](/Our-People/Jennifer-L-Norkus) – M&amp;A: Middle-Market

[Andrew Pillsbury](/Our-People/Andrew-P-Pillsbury) – M&amp;A: Middle-Market and Outsourcing

[David Reap](/Our-People/David-M-Reap) – Environment Litigation

[Dana Rosenfeld](/Our-People/Dana-B-Rosenfeld) – Cyber Law and Marketing and Advertising Law – Transactional and Regulatory

[Paul Rosenthal](/Our-People/Paul-C-Rosenthal) – International Trade

[Lana Rowenko](/Our-People/Lana-Rowenko) – Environment Litigation

Denise Smith – Telecoms and Broadcast – Regulatory

[Christie Grymes Thompson](/Our-People/Christie-Grymes-Thompson) – Marketing and Advertising Litigation and Marketing and Advertising Law – Transactional and Regulatory

[John Villafranco](/Our-People/John-E-Villafranco) – Marketing and Advertising Litigation and Marketing and Advertising Law – Transactional and Regulatory

[Patricia Werner](/Our-People/Patricia-L-Werner) – IP – Trademarks Litigation

[Chip Yorkgitis](/Our-People/Chip-Yorkgitis) – Telecoms and Broadcast – Regulatory

Kelley Drye and its attorneys have regularly been featured in *The Legal 500 United States*. The Legal 500 makes recommendations based on information provided by Kelley Drye, as well as from feedback from peers and clients to assess overall visibility and reputation. For more information and to view the full list, please visit [http://​www​.legal500​.com/](http://www.legal500.com/).

 

 

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