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June 23, 2010 – Lionel Sawyer & Collins received the most number one rankings of any Nevada law firm in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The Firm’s top rankings include the practice areas of Corporate/Commercial, Gaming & Licensing, Litigation and Real Estate.
Additionally, the Firm is ranked highly in the Environment and Labor & Employment practice areas, adding the distinction of being the only Nevada law firm recognized in all six categories that Chambers evaluates in the state of Nevada. “Clients appreciate the resources and depth of this full-service firm, as well as the close collaboration of its practice groups,” the guide notes.
Described as "a phenomenal group with excellent attorneys,” Lionel Sawyer & Collins is further noted in the guide as “responsive” and having “the depth of resources and knowledge to deal with cases thoroughly and efficiently."
Chambers USA also ranked as “leading individuals” the following 14 Lionel Sawyer & Collins attorneys, more than any other law firm in Nevada:
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Jeff Zucker, Corporate/Commercial and Real Estate, “‘far and away a leader.’”
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Bob Faiss, Gaming & Licensing, “‘a simply superb attorney who is without doubt one of the deans of the gaming Bar.’”
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Todd Touton, Construction Litigation, “well regarded in the field of construction litigation.”
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Cam Ferenbach, General Commercial Litigation, “‘a talented civil litigator.’”
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Mark Goldstein, Corporate/Commercial and Real Estate, “‘knowledgeable, experienced and analytical.’”
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Dan Reaser, Gaming & Licensing, “adept at general administrative law and government regulation.”
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Paul Larsen, Real Estate, “focuses on all aspects of government regulation.”
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Gregory Smith, Labor & Employment, “highly regarded in the field of traditional labor law.”
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Craig Etem, Corporate/Commercial, noted for his lending and real estate transaction work.
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John Naylor, Construction Litigation, “considerable expertise in complex construction litigation.”
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Linda Bullen, Environment, “‘a superior environmental lawyer.’"
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Laura Thalacker, Labor & Employment, "‘handles matters with expertise and efficiency.’”
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Ellen Whittemore, Gaming & Licensing, “highly praised for her skill in complex gaming matters.”
About Chambers USA
Chambers USA, one of the preeminent legal referral guides in the U.S., bases its rankings on opinions from clients -- mainly in-house lawyers but also from other purchasers of legal services -- balanced by opinions from colleagues and competitors in Nevada. Chambers USA is a British-based company that evaluates leading law firms throughout the world. More information is available at www.chambersandpartners.com.
About Lionel Sawyer & Collins
Nevada’s largest private law firm, Lionel Sawyer & Collins offers a full range of legal services, including gaming and regulatory law, litigation, government relations, commercial transactions, labor and employment law, environmental, bankruptcy, banking, trusts and estates, health care and corporate law. Lionel Sawyer & Collins’ Nevada offices include Las Vegas, Reno and Carson City. For more information about Lionel Sawyer & Collins’ practice and attorneys, please visit www.lionelsawyer.com.
All quotations From Chambers [USA 2010].

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