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Four Ashby & Geddes Lawyers Are Identified as Leading Individuals in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2014)

The 2014 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Businesshas recognized four Ashby & Geddes attorneys as “Leading Individuals” in their respective areas of practice: Steven J. Balick (Intellectual Property), William P. Bowden (Bankruptcy/Restructuring), John G. Day (Intellectual Property), and Stephen E. Jenkins (Chancery).  In addition, the firm was ranked for excellence in three of its practice areas: Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Chancery, and Intellectual Property.

Ashby & Geddes’ Bankruptcy/Restructuring practice is “[c]ommended for its debtor and creditor expertise,” while head of the group, Bill Bowden, is praised for his “intrinsic knowledge of how to deal effectively with a situation.”

The firm’s Chancery practice shows an “[i]mpressive breadth and depth of expertise in corporate litigation,” according to Chambers, and the group’s “responsiveness is outstanding.”

Chambers describes Ashby & Geddes as a “[r]espected litigation boutique” for its Intellectual Property practice, with its lawyers being “routinely used as Delaware counsel in high-profile disputes.”  Steve Balick is described as a “phenomenal attorney,” and John Day is noted as going “above and beyond to get the job done and protect his clients’ interests.”

Chambers and Partners assesses business lawyers across the country using independent researchers to conduct in-depth interviews with clients and lawyers.  Individual lawyers and firm practice areas are ranked on the basis of legal knowledge, experience, ability, effectiveness, and client-service.  For more information about Chambers and Partners, click here.