Shearman & Sterling earned top rankings in the latest edition of The Legal 500–United States guide, attaining 39 practice rankings and 20 partner recognitions, demonstrating our reputation as a go-to firm for highly complex cross-border transactions and high-profile disputes.

This year four partners were named to its Hall of Fame: Adam Hakki, George Casey, Donna Parisi and Cynthia Urda Kassis.

The list of Shearman & Sterling lawyers recognized in the 2021 edition of The Legal 500–United States guide :

Finance

Capital Markets: Global Offerings

• Jason Lehner (Leading Lawyers)

Commercial Lending

• Maura O'Sullivan (Leading Lawyers)

Project Finance

• Cynthia Urda Kassis (Hall of Fame)

Structured Finance: Derivatives and Structured Products

• Donna Parisi (Hall of Fame)

M&A/Corporate & Commercial

M&A/Corporate & Commercial: Large Deals over $1 Billion

• George Casey (Hall of Fame)

• Clare O'Brien (Leading Lawyers)

Dispute Resolution

General Commercial Disputes

• Adam Hakki (Leading Lawyers)

Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense: Advice to Corporates

• Stephen Fishbein (Leading Lawyers)

Financial Services Litigation

• Adam Hakki (Leading Lawyers)

M&A Litigation: Defense

• Alan Goudiss (Leading Lawyers)

• Mallory Brennan (Next Generation Partners)

Securities Litigation: Defense

• Adam Hakki (Hall of Fame)

• Daniel Lewis (Leading Lawyers)

• Agnès Dunogué (Next Generation Partners)

Industry Focus

Energy Transactions: Oil & Gas

• Sarah McLean (Leading Lawyers)

• Coleson Bruce (Next Generation Partners)

For the firm’s full list of rankings, visit The Legal 500.