An Old New Jersey Giant Makes Its Mark Again
You know, in this legal game, recognition doesn't come easy. But Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer—those folks are a different species altogether. With over a century of history and reaching across nearly every major practice area under the sun, this firm just never stops impressing. And here we go again! 45 attorneys from their ranks are now basking in the glory of The Best Lawyers in America® 2027. And get this—six of ’em clinched the elusive 'Lawyer of the Year' title. Cheers! It's not just a feather in their hats but a snapshot of the vast legal expertise swirling in that Jersey office.
- Robert Beckelman holding down Real Estate Law
- Peter A. Greenbaum focused on Corporate Law
- Peter R. Herman spinning Banking and Finance Law magic
- Donna M. Jennings mapping the maze of Land Use and Zoning Law
- Everett M. Johnson squeezing brilliance from Public Finance Law
- Stephen J. Oppenheim steering the ship for Litigation (Trusts and Estates)
Legal Stars and Rising Talent
Among the galaxy of seasoned pros, keep an eye on fresh faces in the game. Three attorneys made it to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® 2027 list. Worth every cent of your attention, 'cause they’re the ones pushing the envelope. Meghan Chrisner-Keefe, Kseniya Lezhnev, and Liesel Pajarillo are gearing up to redefine what it means to be a top practitioner in labor, mass tort, and finance law.
“The Best Lawyers in America”. Feels like an obvious title, doesn’t it? But remember, this isn't some afternoon charade. It’s a serious, comprehensive peer-reviewed carnival where legal mavens from all corners cast their ballots. They pull the curtain back on abilities forged in courtroom fire and through steel-solid negotiations.
Why Investors Should Care
Navigating the murky waters of corporate and finance law demands a seasoned guide—and if you're in business, that’s non-negotiable. The rolodex of award-winning attorneys here tells investors their dollar is secure with Wilentz’s skyscraper insight into complex litigations and transactions. With heavy hitters like Peter R. Herman in Banking and Finance, and Peter A. Greenbaum in Corporate Law, Wilentz is ready to be your legal shield if regulations take an unexpected turn or during merger mayhem.
A Century of Holding the Legal Fort
Founded way back in 1919, Wilentz has been the stronghold on New Jersey’s law landscape. With offices sprawling from Woodbridge to New York City and Philadelphia, plus hits from landmark cases to headline-friendly deals, there’s little they haven’t tackled. They’re not just sitting on a legacy; these folks are trendsetters—pushing the boundaries and defining legal thought leadership in a way that the genteel and rough-and-tumble alike can respect.
It's not just about titles. With such talented legal eagles on their roster, every client from individual claimants to big corporate players can expect top-tier dedication. They'll make sure the red tape turns green, so legal obstacles don't trip up their path to success.
Looking Forward
But the game doesn't stop here. Each nomination and award is a binding contract of expectations. Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer attorneys are setting a high bar to endure competitive challenges. Traders and investors, slide this name into your conversation next time the legal angle hits the boardroom table—you're not just picking a horse; you're placing a bet on a sure thing in an uncertain legal and regulatory field.
When it’s about legal maneuvering, take a page from Wilentz—it’s not just their heritage pushing them forward, it’s their relentless drive to stay at the top.
Remember, the gritty business of law is embodied in these players and the history they keep chiseling. Ready to face any legal challenge? Wilentz is right around the corner, or maybe just a phone call away.
