Moore & Van Allen and Attorneys Highly Ranked in 2023 Chambers USA Guide
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that the 2023 Chambers USA legal industry referral guide has ranked the firm and two MVA attorneys as national leaders in Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance). In addition, the firm was ranked nationally in Banking & Finance, and 10 MVA practice areas and 34 firm attorneys were highly ranked in the Carolinas.
Chambers USA ranked the following MVA attorneys as national leaders in Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance):
- Edward P. O’Keefe (also ranked for Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory in North Carolina)
- Neil T. Bloomfield (also ranked for Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory in North Carolina)
“We are extremely gratified that Chambers USA has again included our firm and many of our talented attorneys as among those recognized in multiple practice areas serving our clients in the Carolinas and across the nation,” said Thomas L. Mitchell, MVA’s managing partner and chair of the firm’s Management Committee. “These rankings are a testament to our firm’s unwavering focus on our clients in helping them achieve their business goals.”
Chambers USA ranked MVA as one of the top firms in North Carolina in the following practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Environment
- Intellectual Property
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
- Real Estate: Finance
Chambers USA ranked MVA as one of the top firms in Charlotte & Surrounds for Corporate/M&A and as one of the top firms in South Carolina for Healthcare.
Chambers USA ranked the following MVA attorneys as among the leading lawyers for business in North Carolina:
- Carol Ewald Bowen (Healthcare)
- Jefferson “Jeff” W. Brown (Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use)
- David L. Eades (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- John A. Fagg, Jr. (Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations)
- Joseph “Joe” A. Fernandez (Energy & Natural Resources)
- Jeffrey “Jeff” W. Glenney (Real Estate)
- Stephen E. Gruendel (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Arlene D. Hanks (Intellectual Property)
- Richard Hazlett (Banking & Finance)
- James “Jim” W. Hovis (Banking & Finance)
- Daniel “Danny” L. Johnson, Jr. (Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation)
- James “Jim” R. Langdon (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Wood W. Lay (Labor & Employment)
- Dickson M. Lupo (Intellectual Property)
- Valecia M. McDowell (Litigation: General Commercial; Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations)
- Karin M. McGinnis (Labor & Employment)
- Peter J. McGrath, Jr. (Environment)
- Wayne McKinzie (Banking & Finance)
- James “Jim” P. McLoughlin, Jr. (Litigation: General Commercial; Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations)
- Thomas L. Mitchell (Banking & Finance)
- Daniel “Tripp” H. Monroe, III (Banking & Finance)
- Thomas “Tom” D. Myrick (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Christopher “Chris” Oates (Real Estate)
- William “Tom” Thomas Parrott, IV (Banking & Finance)
- Alan W. Pope (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Ryan M. Smith (Banking & Finance)
- Zachary H. Smith (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Mary Katherine H. Stukes (Environment)
- Christopher D. Thompson (Real Estate: Finance)
Chambers USA ranked the following MVA attorney as among the leading lawyers for business in Charlotte/Surrounds:
- Jeremy H. Godwin (Corporate/M&A)
Chambers USA ranked the following MVA attorneys as among the leading lawyers for business in South Carolina:
- Charles M. Jordan, Jr. (Healthcare)
- Trudy H. Robertson (Healthcare)
Chambers and Partners relied upon in-depth research and interviews with law firms, clients and third parties to determine its 2023 rankings of leading U.S. firms and attorneys. Chambers assesses attorneys on attributes valued by clients, including technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, and commitment. For more information, visit https://chambers.com/.
Professionals
- Neil T. Bloomfield
- Jefferson "Jeff" W. Brown
- David L. Eades
- John A. Fagg, Jr.
- Joseph "Joe" A. Fernandez
- Jeffrey "Jeff" W. Glenney
- Jeremy H. Godwin
- Stephen E. Gruendel
- Arlene D. Hanks
- J. Richard Hazlett
- James "Jim" W. Hovis
- Daniel "Danny" L. Johnson, Jr.
- Charles M. Jordan, Jr.
- James "Jim" R. Langdon
- Wood W. Lay
- Dickson M. Lupo
- Valecia M. McDowell
- Karin M. McGinnis
- Peter J. McGrath, Jr.
- C. Wayne McKinzie
- James "Jim" P. McLoughlin, Jr.
- Thomas L. Mitchell
- Daniel "Tripp" H. Monroe, III
- Thomas "Tom" D. Myrick
- Edward P. O'Keefe
- J. Christopher "Chris" Oates
- William "Tom" Thomas Parrott, IV
- Alan W. Pope
- Trudy H. Robertson
- Ryan M. Smith
- Zachary H. Smith
- Mary Katherine H. Stukes
- Christopher D. Thompson
Capabilities
- Antitrust
- Asset-Based Lending
- Bank Regulatory & Fintech
- Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring
- Business Court Litigation
- Civil Litigation
- Class Actions
- Commercial & Technology Transactions
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Commercial Transactions
- Compliance, Controls, & Risk Management
- Consumer Disputes
- Consumer Regulation
- Corporate Governance & Shareholder Relations
- Criminal Defense - Trial and Appellate
- Cross-Border Investigations and Defense
- DEI Advice, Audits & Assessments
- Direct Lending & Private Capital
- e-Discovery
- Economic Development & Incentives
- Employee Benefits & Compensation
- Employee Leave and Accommodations
- Employment & Labor
- Employment Agreements
- Energy
- Environmental
- Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance
- ERISA
- ESOP Transactions
- Farm Credit Lending
- Financial Regulatory Advice & Response
- Financial Services Litigation
- Fund Finance
- Health Care
- Human Trafficking Prevention & Compliance
- Independent Sponsor
- Intellectual Property
- Internal Investigations
- Investigations
- Joint Ventures & Strategic Transactions
- Junior Debt & Equity Investments
- LIBOR
- Litigation, Regulatory & White Collar
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Patent
- Privacy & Data Security
- Private Equity
- Project & Equipment Finance
- Public Finance & Tax-Exempt Lending
- Real Estate Finance
- Regulatory Supervision & Response
- Resolution Planning & Stress Testing
- Restrictive Covenants & Trade Secrets
- Search Fund
- Securities & Capital Markets
- Securities & Capital Markets Litigation
- Small Business Investment Companies
- Special Situations
- Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics
- Swaps & Derivatives
- Syndicated Lending
- Technology
- Terminations & Reductions in Force
- Trademark & Copyright
- Trust, Estate, Tax & Fiduciary Disputes
- Wage & Hour Compliance
- White Collar & Government Enforcement Defense
- Workplace Discrimination & Harassment
- Zoning, Entitlement & Land Use