Ballard Spahr, 18 Attorneys Ranked in IFLR 1000

Ballard Spahr and 18 of its attorneys have been ranked in the 2024 edition of International Financial Law Review’s IFLR 1000, a guide to the leading financial and corporate lawyers and law firms worldwide.

The IFLR 1000 is compiled by assessing deal complexity, innovation, and market impact; client feedback; and market intelligence research. For further information, please see its methodology.

The five categories in which Ballard Spahr has been nationally ranked are:

• M&A—Notable
• Private Equity—Notable
• Project Development: Energy—Tier Four
• Project Development: Infrastructure—Tier Four
• Project Finance—Notable

The firm was ranked in nine states:

• Arizona: Financial and Corporate—Tier 1
• Colorado: Financial and Corporate—Tier 3
• Delaware: Financial and Corporate—Tier 2
• Maryland: Financial and Corporate—Tier 2
• Minnesota: Banking—Tier 2; M&A—Tier 2; and Restructuring and Insolvency—Active
• Nevada: Financial and Corporate—Tier 2
• Pennsylvania: Capital Markets—Active; M&A—Tier 2; Real Estate—Tier 2; and Restructuring and Insolvency—Tier 2
• South Dakota: Financial and Corporate—Active
• Utah: Financial and Corporate—Active

The 18 individual attorneys recognized are:

• J. Thomas Bashore II—M&A, Notable Practitioner
• Donna Brady—Project Development: Infrastructure, Expert Consultant
• Brian D. Doerner—M&A; Highly Regarded, Pennsylvania
• Craig Solomon Ganz—Restructuring and Insolvency; Highly Regarded, Arizona
• Laura C. Giles—Corporate and M&A, Highly Regarded
• Gerald J. Guarcini—Capital Markets: Debt and Capital Markets: Equity; Highly Regarded, Pennsylvania
• Michael R. Guerrero—Banking and Finance, Highly Regarded
• Robert C. Kim—Banking, Market Leader
• Justin P. Klein—M&A; Highly Regarded, Pennsylvania
• Michael R. Kuhn—Private Equity, M&A; Notable Practitioner
• Karen C. McConnell—Private Equity, M&A; Highly Regarded, Arizona
• Steven M. Miller—Banking; Highly Regarded, Pennsylvania
• Charles R. Moran—M&A; Highly Regarded, Maryland
• Mark Pollak—Real Estate, Highly Regarded
• Laurel D. Roglen—Restructuring and Insolvency, Rising Star
• Barbara Lano Rummel—Banking, Notable Practitioner
• John D. Socknat—Financial Services, Regulatory; Highly Regarded
• Matthew J. Vantusko—Project Finance, M&A; Rising Star

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