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Jill Grant & Associates, LLC provides legal counsel and representation on environmental matters and on tribal jurisdictional issues and other matters pertaining to tribal sovereignty. We practice before courts and administrative hearing boards. Our attorneys have extensive background in both Indian law and environmental law, and we are committed to doing the best job possible for our clients, as effectively and efficiently as we can.
We are certified as a Woman Owned Small Business by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. Companies and governments that use women-owned businesses as their vendors show commitment to fostering diversity in the marketplace.
Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Native American Law
Jones Walker LLP is among the largest 145 law firms in the United States. With offices in Alabama, Arizona, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York, and Texas, we serve local, regional, national, and international business interests. The firm is committed to providing a comprehensive range of legal services to major multinational public and private corporations, Fortune® 500 companies, money center banks, worldwide insurers, and emerging companies doing business in the United States and abroad.
Since 2012, The BTI Consulting Group has named Jones Walker to its Client Service A-Team, which identifies the top client service firms in the nation. The firm has previously been named to both the A-Team and BTI's Client Service 30, a list of top 30 firms in the country for dedication to client service. Clients have recognized Jones Walker for consistent excellence in areas such as client focus, anticipating the client's needs, and understanding the client's business.
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Admiralty and Maritime Law
The founding partners, Joseph H. Koonz, Jr., Carolyn McKenney, and Roger C. Johnson began this firm in 1979 with a shared goal of aggressively defending the rights of individuals. We have founded a law firm dedicated to representing injured people, one client at a time. In keeping with this goal, we do not represent insurance companies or corporate clients. Rather, we exclusively represent individuals who have been injured through no fault of their own, including those entitled to workers' compensation or Social Security Disability benefits.
Koonz, McKenney, Johnson & DePaolis LLP provides our clients with the highest level of competent, personalized legal representation available in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Each Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC personal injury lawyer at our firm has developed the knowledge, resources, and contacts to handle large, complex cases without losing the personalized commitment of a small, hometown law firm.
Koonz, McKenney, Johnson & DePaolis LLP has offices in Fairfax, Virginia, Greenbelt, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Our work in the courts of all three jurisdictions has established our attorneys as aggressive representatives of our injured clients. We are, first and foremost, a firm of trial lawyers who vigorously pursue claims of injured people in the local and federal courts in all three jurisdictions.
The attorneys of Koonz, McKenney, Johnson & DePaolis LLP pride themselves on making our community a safer place to live and raise our children through our aggressive representation of injured people. Through our efforts, we have protected consumers from future injuries by forcing corporations to change the design of defective products and to alter harmful conduct. As a result, we believe we have made our community a better place for everyone.
To learn more about our law firm, contact us today.
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Appellate Practice
Located in Washington, DC, the Law Office of Dwight Smith advises banking firms of all sizes and with a range of business plans, as well as nonbanks with an interest in the industry, on the full array of bank regulatory standards.
The laws and regulations that clients must consider include not just operations, but the use of technology, corporate transactions, board duties, and enforcement matters.
Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Banking and Finance Law Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Financial Services Regulation Law
McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading law firm with 410 lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across 73 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 1983. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' purely peer review process emphasizes the lawyers credibility and reputation for their practice amongst their peers in their practice area and region. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that McDermott Will & Schulte has on their team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Commercial Finance Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Financial Services Regulation Law, Oil and Gas Law and Insurance Law.
McDermott Will & Schulte is also ranked by Best Law Firms in 56 practice areas. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. McDermott Will & Schulte has 189 rankings in 56 practices. Echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Antitrust Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Energy Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Energy Regulatory Law
Christopher Nace is currently serving as the Treasurer of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the largest and most prestigious plaintiffs’ trial bar. Chris follows in the footsteps of our founder, Barry Nace, who was the only attorney in the United States elected to serve as president of both the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (now known as AAJ) and of the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Both Christopher and Barry Nace also served as president of the Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Christopher T. Nace, Samantha L. Peters, Beth Frey and Robin Becker continue to build upon the firm’s unparalleled courtroom experience and record success. Nace Law Group fights for justice by breaking records and setting the standards of excellence in courtrooms in Washington and across the country.
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Sullivan has one goal: to help businesses thrive in an ever-changing marketplace. We combine the breadth of experience and sophistication you expect from a prominent, top-tier law firm with an unusually creative and flexible approach. Clients choose Sullivan because our lawyers are hands-on, business savvy and straightforward, with an intense commitment to our clients' interests.
WE REPRESENT CLIENTS THAT REPRESENT THE FUTURE
As an international law firm with innovation in our DNA, we attract clients that are visionaries, trailblazers and game changers. Established companies pushing their industries in bold new directions. Growing businesses seeking new markets. Emerging companies pursuing disruptive business models.
From investment management, cutting edge REITs and opportunity zones, to blockchain ventures and international tech IPOs, Sullivan guides organizations that are rewriting the rules. Our clients bring out our best – strategic vision, comfort with complexity and intense focus on results. Working together, we help them recognize new options and make confident strides to success.
Together we’re recalibrating what it means to work with a law firm.
OUR BURST
Our logo captures the essence of our collegial, forward thinking culture with a collaborative and creative “burst” that symbolizes the dynamic diversity of ideas, people and solutions we offer to our clients.
Our clients benefit from:
- Strategic locations in Boston, London, New York, Tel Aviv and Washington, D.C. and international alliances in Europe, Asia and the Middle East
- Approximately 220 attorneys
- A broad range of commercial legal services
- Experience with domestic and international clients ranging from emerging businesses to Fortune500 companies and leading financial institutions.
Customized solutions that work for your business.
We dig deep to understand our clients and their industries in order to deliver solutions and value. Our lawyers work together in small teams emphasizing close partner-client contact and collaboration.
Exceptional Talent.
Many leading lawyers have moved to Sullivan for our entrepreneurial, creative style. Our individual lawyers and practice groups have strong national reputations, including our REIT, tax and mutual fund practices that earn top rankings. Our lawyers are also ranked annually in publications, such as Chambers USA, Chambers Global, Chambers UK, The Legal 500 United States, The Legal 500 UK, Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms."
Collegiality.
We pool the talent of lawyers from across the firm's practices to ensure you get the right team for your job.
Visit our Global Services section to learn more about our international presence and capabilities.
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Mutual Funds Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Securities Regulation Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Corporate LawThomas K. Hyatt PLLC is a leading law firm with Thomas K. "Tom" Hyatt recognized by Best Lawyers in 2 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2005. Having a lawyer recognized in Best Lawyers' purely peer review process emphasizes the lawyers' credibility and reputation for their practice amongst their peers in their practice area and region. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Thomas K. Hyatt PLLC has on their team. Thomas K. "Tom" Hyatt has been recognized in the following practice areas: Health Care Law and Nonprofit / Charities Law.
Thomas K. Hyatt PLLC is also ranked by Best Law Firms in 2 practice areas. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. Thomas K. Hyatt PLLC has 2 rankings in 2 practices. Echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Health Care Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Nonprofit / Charities Law
Washington Energy Law LLP was formed in 2023 by attorneys with extensive experience in energy law. Our team has a history of representing municipally and cooperatively owned electric systems, municipal power agencies, and state utility commissions. Our firm is well-versed in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and various state and federal agencies and courts. We assist clients in navigating the intricate regulatory and business environments related to power supply agreements, project developments, transmission arrangements, wholesale energy markets, and other associated issues. By aligning with our clients' business goals and principles, we aim to deliver practical and effective solutions that fulfill their objectives.
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Energy Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Construction Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Construction Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in International Trade and Finance Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Corporate Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Health Care Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Commercial Litigation
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Health Care Law Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Real Estate Law Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Insurance Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Construction Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Construction Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Energy Law Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Environmental Law Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Litigation - Environmental
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Energy Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Family Law Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Family Law Mediation Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Civil Rights Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Insurance Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Insurance Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Environmental Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Environmental
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in International Trade and Finance Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Employment Law - Individuals Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Civil Rights Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Energy Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Oil and Gas Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Energy Regulatory Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Construction Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Construction Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Arbitration
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Civil Rights Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Gaming Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Government Relations Practice Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Communications Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Litigation - Antitrust
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in International Trade and Finance Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Employment Law - Individuals Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Civil Rights Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Energy Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Health Care Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Securities Regulation
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Patent Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Patent Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Corporate Law Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Securities Regulation Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Litigation - Intellectual Property
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Patent Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Patent Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Advertising Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Employment Law - Management
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Labor and Employment Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Employment Law - Management
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Litigation - Intellectual Property
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Environmental Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Appellate Practice Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Corporate Governance Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in FDA Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - ERISA
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Energy Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Real Estate Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - ERISA Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Tax Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Real Estate Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Trusts and Estates
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Antitrust Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Litigation - Antitrust Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Litigation - Labor and Employment Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Employment Law - Individuals Washington, D.C. Tier 2 in Civil Rights Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Gaming Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Native American Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Admiralty and Maritime Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Construction Law
Washington, D.C. Tier 1 in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Litigation - Construction Washington, D.C. Tier 3 in Litigation - Insurance