Ranking tables
Environment: Litigation | USA
Illinois
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Band 1
Bruce White Barnes & Thornburg LLP20 Years Ranked
Jennifer T Nijman Nijman Franzetti LLP21 Years Ranked
Mark R Ter Molen Mayer Brown LLP14 Years Ranked
Mary Rose Alexander Latham & Watkins LLP12 Years Ranked
Susan M Franzetti Nijman Franzetti LLP21 Years Ranked
Timothy S Bishop Mayer Brown LLP20 Years Ranked
Band 2
Band 3
- Daniel Deeb ArentFox Schiff LLP1 Years Ranked
Gabriel M Rodriguez ArentFox Schiff LLP12 Years Ranked- Josh More ArentFox Schiff LLP1 Years Ranked
Karl R Heisler King & Spalding LLP1 Years Ranked
Kristen L. Gale Nijman Franzetti LLP3 Years Ranked
Nancy J Rich Katten16 Years Ranked
Philip L. Comella Taft13 Years Ranked
Russell Selman ArentFox Schiff LLP19 Years Ranked- Thomas Dimond Ice Miller LLP7 Years Ranked
- Andrew H PerellisPerellis & Associates LLC
All Lawyers profiles
Band 1
1 Bruce White
Barnes & Thornburg LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 20 Years Ranked"He can maintain calm and patience when different parties have opposing views on matters. He's developed the necessary skills for good lawyering and leadership. He has a unique seasoned practice and things don't ruffle him because he sees them coming."1 Jennifer T Nijman
Nijman Franzetti LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedJennifer Nijman is respected for the strength of her practice in environmental law, which sees her engaged in a variety of cases including coal ash and CERCLA litigation.1 Mark R Ter Molen
Mayer Brown LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedMark Ter Molen routinely acts in large environmental class actions involving damage to property and personal injury claims.1 Mary Rose Alexander
Latham & Watkins LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedMary Rose Alexander handles high-stakes environmental litigation on behalf of a range of clients, including local authorities and companies in the chemical and energy sectors.1 Susan M FranzettiNijman Franzetti LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedSusan Franzetti assists clients with the full range of environmental matters, including regulatory issues, litigation and compliance advice. She has particular experience acting on behalf of clients in remedial investigations, as well as defending them in CAA and CWA suits.1 Timothy S BishopMayer Brown LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedTimothy Bishop is a highly experienced litigator with significant experience in cases concerning the CAA and the CWA. He is also noted for his strong appellate practice.
Band 2
2 Ann M Zwick
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedAnn Zwick of Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP has considerable experience in environmental regulatory issues including compliance and permitting. She possesses complimentary strength in litigation.
2 Byron Taylor
Sidley Austin LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 13 Years Ranked"Byron can figure out the regulations and make sure the nuances are known. He provides excellent regulatory advice on complex issues and is well respected by the regulators. He's a pleasure to work with."
2 Joseph F MadoniaBarnes & Thornburg LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedJoseph Madonia is well regarded in the market for his litigation expertise. He has significant experience in acting for global chemical companies and is adept at handling large class actions involving soil and groundwater contamination issues.
2 Steven Siros
Jenner & Block LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedSteven Siros comes recommended for his strong environmental litigation practice, which includes CERCLA and RCRA cases as well as insurance disputes.
2 Susan E. BriceNijman Franzetti LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedSusan Brice is an experienced environmental lawyer whose practice encompasses a range of environmental litigation, including toxic torts as well as representing clients in superfund work.
Band 3
3 Daniel Deeb
ArentFox Schiff LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedDaniel Deeb is recognized for his expertise in environmental matters, particularly concerning coal, water and air. He supports clients on enforcement actions and investigations too.3 Gabriel M RodriguezArentFox Schiff LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 12 Years RankedGabriel Rodriguez acts for clients in the manufacturing and energy sectors on a range of contentious matters, including CWA disputes and coal ash litigation.3 Josh MoreArentFox Schiff LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedJosh More often appears in court for clients on litigation concerning different environmental media, including air and water.3 Karl R Heisler
King & Spalding LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedKarl Heisler is adept at representing clients in a range of complex litigious matters, particularly under CAA, OSHA and CERCLA.3 Kristen L. GaleNijman Franzetti LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked"Overall she's highly effective, but also gifted with an amazing memory and ability to recall and manage a large volume of material and matter details."3 Nancy J Rich
Katten | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedNancy Rich of Katten remains a popular choice for clients seeking advice on a wide range of environmental issues, including litigation, regulatory and compliance matters.3 Philip L. Comella
Taft | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 13 Years Ranked"Phil does a great job of working with us and our customers, municipalities and regulatory agencies. He's respectful but assertive and protective of our business and conscious of our needs."3 Russell SelmanArentFox Schiff LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedRussell Selman has significant experience in representing clients in a range of environmental disputes. He has notable expertise advising companies with Superfund sites.3 Thomas DimondIce Miller LLP | Environment: Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedThomas Dimond of Ice Miller LLP is noted in the market for his litigation expertise. He represents clients in a wide range of matters, including CAA issues and CERCLA litigation.