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16 Attorneys from Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp Recognized Among “The Best Lawyers in America” for 2012

MS&K lawyers feted in 12 different practice areas in latest edition of highly regarded peer-review guide to leading American attorneys



The Los Angeles-based law firm Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp (MS&K) (Los Angeles, California, USA) today announced that 16 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in a dozen different areas of legal practice by The Best Lawyers in America® 2012, a leading peer reviewed publication that helps lawyers and clients find legal counsel in unfamiliar jurisdictions or unfamiliar specialties.

Best Lawyers compiles lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.  The Best Lawyers in America is published by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.

Several MS&K attorneys – partners William Cole, Allan Cutrow, Russell Frackman, Adam Levin, Patricia Mayer, David Wheeler Newman and Eric Schwartz – were recognized for their excellence in more than one area of practice. Attorneys from MS&K who were recognized for the latest edition include the following:

Copyright Law
Steven J. Metalitz - Washington, DC
Eric J. Schwartz - Washington, DC

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Robert J. Lowe - Los Angeles, CA

Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures & Television
William L. Cole - Los Angeles, CA
Russell J. Frackman - Los Angeles, CA
Patricia V. Mayer - Los Angeles, CA

Entertainment Law - Music
Russell J. Frackman - Los Angeles, CA
Patricia V. Mayer - Los Angeles, CA

Immigration Law
Frida P. Glucoft - Los Angeles, CA

Labor Law - Management
Anthony J. Amendola - Los Angeles, CA
William L. Cole - Los Angeles, CA
Larry Drapkin - Los Angeles, CA
Adam Levin - Los Angeles, CA

Litigation - Intellectual Property
Eric J. Schwartz - Washington, DC

Litigation - Labor & Employment
William L. Cole - Los Angeles, CA
Adam Levin - Los Angeles, CA
Lawrence A. Michaels - Los Angeles, CA
Mark A. Wasserman - Los Angeles, CA

Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Allan B. Cutrow - Los Angeles, CA
Jeffrey K. Eisen - Los Angeles, CA

Non-Profit/Charities Law
David Wheeler Newman - Los Angeles, CA

Tax Law
David Wheeler Newman - Los Angeles, CA

Trusts and Estates
Susan A. Beveridge - Los Angeles, CA
Allan B. Cutrow - Los Angeles, CA
David Wheeler Newman - Los Angeles, CA

“The recognition of such a wide range of attorneys from both coasts and in multiple practice areas illustrates just how deep our team of attorneys is here at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp,” said MS&K Managing Partner Thomas Lambert.  “We’re very proud of these attorneys for their professional accomplishments and their dedication to serving the best interests of our clients every day.”

For more than 100 years, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP has maintained a reputation for excellence in providing sophisticated legal and business solutions for its clients in areas that include: Litigation, Intellectual Property & Technology, Labor & Employment, Entertainment & New Media, Immigration, Corporate Transactions, Homeland Security, Tax, Trust & Estates, Real Estate, and International Trade. Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP has offices in Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C.  For more information, visit http://www.msk.com.

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