Fourteen Kramer Levin practice areas and 47 attorneys were recognized as some of the best in the legal industry by Legal 500 US 2012.

The following practice groups received received top rankings: 

  • Finance - Corporate restructuring
  • Finance - Structured finance
  • Investment fund formation and management - Mutual/registered funds
  • Labor and employment - Immigration
  • Labor and employment - Labor and employment litigation
  • Litigation - Securities: shareholder litigation
  • Litigation - White-collar criminal defense
  • Media, technology and telecoms - Marketing and advertising
  • Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts - M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m)
  • Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts - Private equity buyouts
  • Real estate and construction - Land use/zoning
  • Real estate and construction - Real estate
  • Tax - Domestic tax: East Coast
  • Tax - International

The following attorneys were recognized: 

  • Arthur H. Aufses III 
  • Thomas D. Balliett
  • Barry H. Berke 
  • Jonathan H. Canter
  • Amy Caton 
  • Michael J. Dell
  • Matthew S. Dunn
  • Kenneth H. Eckstein
  • David S. Frankel
  • Carl Frischling
  • Richard H. Gilden
  • James P. Godman
  • James A. Grayer
  • Barry Herzog 
  • Robert N. Holtzman 
  • Thomas T. Janover 
  • Maria T. Jones 
  • Mark D. Koestler 
  • Michael Paul Korotkin 
  • Kerri Ann Law 
  • Kevin B. Leblang 
  • Samuel H. Lindenbaum 
  • Gilbert Liu 
  • Thomas Moers Mayer 
  • Thomas E. Molner 
  • James J. Moriarty 
  • Gary P. Naftalis 
  • Jay A. Neveloff 
  • Susan Penry Williams 
  • Laurence Pettit 
  • Russell J. Pinilis 
  • Jennifer L. Rochon 
  • Scott S. Rosenblum 
  • Howard J. Rothman 
  • Richard D. Rudder 
  • Ted Ruthizer 
  • Paul H. Schoeman 
  • Naomi Schorr 
  • Paul D. Selver 
  • Michael T. Sillerman 
  • Norman C. Simon 
  • Howard T. Spilko 
  • Eric A. Tirschwell 
  • Neil R. Tucker 
  • Elise Wagner 
  • Jonathan M. Wagner 
  • Harold P. Weinberger

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