Seward & Kissel Highly Ranked by Chambers USA 2018
May 14, 2018
Chambers USA 2018 features a number of Seward & Kissel partners and practices ranked amongst the nation’s elite. The Firm is proud to have 4 practices and 13 partners recognized. Details regarded the practices and partners ranked are outlined below:
Investment Funds: Hedge Funds (Nationwide)
The team is described as “a powerhouse, particularly in hedge fund formation.” Others note that “the investment management practice is first-rate, with knowledgeable, responsive and reasonably priced advice.”
Ranked lawyers in this category:
Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance (Nationwide)
Clients value S&K being an “efficient firm [whose attorneys] work well together, and are technically and commercially knowledgeable.” One client commented: “They represent clients’ interests very well but at the same time have a pragmatic approach,” noting their “very good admiralty history and knowledge.”
Ranked lawyers in this category:
- Edward S. Horton
- Bruce G. Paulsen (ranked for Shipping Litigation)
- Lawrence Rutkowski
- Michael Timpone
- Gary J. Wolfe
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (New York)
“They were very communicative and we were able to resolve issues quickly and effectively,” says a client. “They give very good, sound, practical advice,” says another client.
Ranked lawyers in this category:
Bankruptcy/Restructuring (New York)
The Firm is considered a recognized practice in this area.
Ranked lawyers in this category:
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James E. Abbott
(212) 574-1226
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John R. Ashmead
(212) 574-1366
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Gerhard Anderson
(212) 574-1687
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John J. Cleary
(212) 574-1255
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Edward S. Horton
(212) 574-1265
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Nick Katsanos
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Steven B. Nadel
(212) 574-1231
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Bruce G. Paulsen
(212) 574-1533
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Lawrence Rutkowski
(212) 574-1206
rutkowski@sewkis.com
Craig A. Sklar
(212) 574-1386
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John E. Tavss
(212) 574-1261
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Michael S. Timpone
(212) 574-1342
timpone@sewkis.com
Gary J. Wolfe
(212) 574-1223
wolfe@sewkis.com