Washington, DC, August 17, 2023 – Miller & Chevalier Chartered today announced that Securities Enforcement Practice Lead Sandra Hanna was selected as Washington, DC's Securities Regulation "Lawyer of the Year" in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^®. Additionally, 30 firm lawyers were selected as top Washington, DC, practitioners, with seven firm lawyers selected as "Ones to Watch." The list includes:

Lawyer of the Year

• Sandra M. Hanna, Securities Regulation

Recognized Lawyers

• Alejandra Montenegro Almonte, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Kathryn Cameron Atkinson, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• William P. Barry, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Kirby D. Behre, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• James A. Bensfield, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Jorge E. Castro, Tax Law
• John E. Davis, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Matteson Ellis, International Trade and Finance Law
• Rocco V. Femia, Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Tax Law
• James R. Gadwood, Litigation and Controversy - Tax
• Theresa S. Gee, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Litigation - ERISA
• Lawrence B. Gibbs, Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Tax Law
• George A. Hani, Tax Law
• Sandra M. Hanna, Litigation - Securities; Securities Regulation
• Ian A. Herbert, Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; Trusts and Estates
• Maria O'Toole Jones, Tax Law
• Kevin L. Kenworthy, Tax Law
• Robert J. Kovacev, Tax Law
• Homer E. Moyer, Jr., Criminal Defense: White-Collar; International Trade and Finance Law
• Dawn E. Murphy-Johnson, Criminal Defense: White-Collar*
• Timothy P. O'Toole, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Loren C. Ponds, Tax Law
• Gary G. Quintiere, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Michael J. Satin, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Anthony F. Shelley, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Mary Lou Soller, Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
• Patricia J. Sweeney, Tax Law
• Andrew T. Wise, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Alexander Zakupowsky, Jr., Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Tax Law
• David W. Zimmerman, Tax Law

Ones to Watch

• Maame Esi Austin, Appellate Practice
• Richard P. Gallena, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Samuel A. Lapin, Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Tax Law
• Calvin Lee, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Marissa J. Lee, Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Tax Law
• Lisandra Ortiz, Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Tax Law
• Caroline R. Reaves, Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Tax Law

About the Best Lawyers in America^®

Best Lawyers^® was first published in 1983. Publication research is based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation in which more than 123,000 leading attorneys cast over 20 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas.

About Miller & Chevalier 

Founded in 1920, Miller & Chevalier is a Washington, DC law firm with a global perspective and leading practices in Tax, International Law, Litigation, ERISA, White Collar Defense and Internal Investigations, Government Contracts, and Government Affairs. Miller & Chevalier is a top-ranked firm sharply focused on targeted areas that interact with the federal government. A significant number of firm lawyers have held senior positions in the U.S. government and have written many of the regulations they currently help clients navigate. For more information on the firm, visit www.millerchevalier.com.

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*Former Miller & Chevalier attorney