Overview
(May 20, 2021, Washington, DC) — Steptoe received 24 practice mentions and 71 individual mentions for lawyers in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA. The legal guide identifies the leading lawyers and law firm practices based on interviews conducted by Chambers researchers with thousands of lawyers and their clients.
The following Steptoe practices and lawyers are ranked or recognized:
Practice Areas
- Corporate Crime & Investigations: The Elite (Nationwide)
- Derivatives (Nationwide)
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (DC)
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Nationwide)
- Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Energy: Oil & Gas – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- ERISA Litigation (Nationwide)
- FCPA (Nationwide)
- Government Contracts (Nationwide)
- Government Relations (Nationwide)
- Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer (Nationwide)
- Insurance: Insurer (DC)
- International Trade: CFIUS Experts (Nationwide)
- International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Nationwide)
- International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide)
- Litigation: General Commercial (DC)
- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (DC)
- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (NY)
- Political Law (Nationwide)
- Tax (DC)
- Tax: Controversy (Nationwide)
- Tax: Corporate & Finance (Nationwide)
- Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite (DC)
- Transportation: Rail (Nationwide)
Individual Lawyers
- Jason Abel – Political Law (Nationwide)
- Bill Andrichik – Litigation: General Commercial (Illinois)
- Alexandra Baj – International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Nationwide)
- Stewart Baker – International Trade: CFIUS Experts (Nationwide); Privacy & Data Security (Nationwide)
- Steve Brose – Energy: Oil & Gas – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Donna Byrne – Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Peter Denton – Transportation: Rail (Nationwide)
- Michael Dockterman – Litigation: General Commercial (Illinois)
- Brian Egan – International Trade: CFIUS Experts (Nationwide); International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Nationwide)
- Eric Emerson – International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide)
- Susan Esserman – International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide)
- Doug Green – Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Sarah Gordon – Insurance: Insurer (DC)
- Stacie Hartman – Derivatives (Nationwide); Derivatives: Enforcement (Nationwide)
- Brian Heberlig – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (DC)
- Paul Hurst – Government Contracts (Nationwide)
- Toni Ianniello – Insurance: Insurer (DC)
- Mark Johnson – Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory (Illinois)
- Walker Johnson – Tax (DC)
- Jennifer Key – Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Will Keyser – Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Ed Krauland – International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Nationwide)
- Tony LaRocca – Transportation: Rail (Nationwide)
- Harry Lee – Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer (Nationwide); Insurance: Insurer (DC)
- Amy Lentz – International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide)
- Lucinda Low – FCPA (Nationwide)
- Pantelis Michalopoulos – Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite (DC)
- Mike Miller – Litigation: General Commercial (New York); Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (New York)
- Charles Mills – Derivatives (Nationwide); Derivatives: Enforcement (Nationwide); Energy: Oil & Gas – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Gary Morgans – Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Dan Mullen – Energy: Oil & Gas – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Chris Niewoehner – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (Illinois)
- Melanie Nussdorf – Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (DC)
- Jay Nuttall – Intellectual Property (Illinois)
- Adie Olson – Political Law (Nationwide)
- Paul Ondrasik – Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (DC); ERISA Litigation (Nationwide)
- Sara Pikofsky – ERISA Litigation (Nationwide)
- Daniel Poynor – Energy: Oil & Gas – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Dave Raskin – Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Meredith Rathbone – International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Nationwide)
- Steve Reed – Energy: Oil & Gas – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Jeff Reisner – Bankruptcy/Restructuring (California)
- Rick Roberts – Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Jim Rocap – Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer (Nationwide); Insurance: Insurer (DC)
- Steve Ross – Energy: Electricity – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Eric Serron – ERISA Litigation (Nationwide)
- Mark Silverman – Tax (DC)
- Scott Sinder – Government Relations (Nationwide)
- Linda Stein – Transportation: Rail (Nationwide)
- Tom Trendl – International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide)
- Michael Vatis – Privacy & Data Security (Nationwide)
- Roger Warin – Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer (Nationwide); Insurance: Insurer (DC)
- Monique Watson – Energy: Oil & Gas – Regulatory & Litigation (Nationwide)
- Michael Weiner – Antitrust (New York)
- Reid Weingarten – Litigation: Trial Lawyers (Nationwide); Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (DC)
- Jason Weinstein – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (DC)
- Philip West – Tax (DC)
- Wendy Wysong – International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (Nationwide)
- Matthew Yeo – International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (Nationwide)
- Lisa Zarlenga – Tax (DC)
About Steptoe
In more than 100 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.
Professionals
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Government Affairs & Public Policy, Campaign Finance & Political Law, Congressional Oversight & Investigations, Vetting & Government Ethics
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Commercial Litigation, Environmental, Product, & Mass Tort, Education
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Export Controls, Economic Sanctions, Trade Remedies, Trade Policy & Negotiations
Of Counsel
AI, Data & Digital, Internet, Telecom & Media, National Security/CFIUS, Export Controls
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Rail Transportation, Transportation, Infrastructure & Project Finance
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Commercial Litigation, Crisis Management, Independent & Internal Investigations, Class Action Defense
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Trade Remedies, Trade Policy & Negotiations, Customs, Retail & E-Commerce
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Trade Policy & Negotiations, Trade Remedies, Government Affairs & Public Policy
Senior Counsel
Energy, Electric Power, Antitrust/Competition, Energy Litigation
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Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Liability, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Commercial Litigation
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Financial Services, Financial Services Litigation, Financial Services Investigations & Enforcement, Capital Markets/Securities
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White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, Securities Enforcement, FCPA/Anti-Corruption
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Government Contracts, Commercial Litigation, Fraud & False Claims Act, Independent & Internal Investigations
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Commercial Litigation, Insurance & Reinsurance, International Arbitration, Professional Liability
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Export Controls, Economic Sanctions, Anti-Money Laundering, FCPA/Anti-Corruption
Senior Counsel
Transportation, Rail Transportation, Autonomous Vehicles, Antitrust/Competition
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Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Liability, Commercial Litigation, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
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Senior Counsel
FCPA/Anti-Corruption, World Bank/IFI Investigations, Anti-Money Laundering, Business & Human Rights
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Internet, Telecom & Media, Regulatory Litigation, Government Affairs & Public Policy, Antitrust/Competition
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Commercial Litigation, White-Collar Defense, Professional Liability, Independent & Internal Investigations
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Energy, Financial Services, Financial Services Investigations & Enforcement, Electric Power
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White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, FCPA/Anti-Corruption, Commercial Litigation
Senior Counsel
Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Tax, Financial Services
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Government Affairs & Public Policy, Campaign Finance & Political Law
Senior Counsel
Employee Benefits & ERISA, ERISA Litigation, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Commercial Litigation
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Senior Counsel
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Economic Sanctions, Export Controls, Independent & Internal Investigations, FCPA/Anti-Corruption
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Energy, Energy Transition, Oil & Gas Pipelines, Appeals & Advocacy
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Senior Counsel
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Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, ERISA Litigation
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Government Affairs & Public Policy, Appropriations, Campaign Finance & Political Law, Financial Services
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Commercial Litigation, Rail Transportation, Transportation, Class Action Defense
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Trade Remedies, Trade Policy & Negotiations, WTO Disputes, Customs
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Insurance & Reinsurance, Commercial Litigation, Professional Liability, Securities Enforcement
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Antitrust/Competition, Antitrust Investigations & Litigation, Antitrust Mergers, Acquisitions, & Joint Ventures
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White-Collar Defense, Securities Enforcement, Congressional Oversight & Investigations, Independent & Internal Investigations
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White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Securities Enforcement
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International Tax, Tax, Private Client, Tax Controversies & Litigation
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White-Collar Defense, Independent & Internal Investigations, Export Controls, National Security/CFIUS
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WTO Disputes, Trade Policy & Negotiations, Trade Remedies, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
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Transactional Tax, Tax Policy, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Qualified Opportunity Zones