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Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2019 Rankings

April 26, 2019

Van Ness Feldman received high praise in the newly released Chambers USA 2019 rankings.  All of the firm’s core practice areas-- including Electricity, Oil & Gas, Environmental, Native American, Transportation, Real Estate, and Land Use and Zoning practices received national rankings.  

The firm’s Government Relations practice group received a Band 1 Ranking in a new category, Specialist: Energy and Environmental firm, recognizing the team’s “in-depth knowledge of federal natural resources-oriented agencies and related legislative committees.”

Eighteen Van Ness Feldman attorneys received individual rankings.  Notably, Susan Olenchuk, practice leader of the firm’s Pipeline & LNG team was ranked for the first time in the Energy: Oil & Gas Nationwide category.

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Chambers & Partners is recognized as the legal industry’s preeminent guide to the legal profession and has built a reputation for in-depth, objective research.  Chambers conducts thousands of interviews with lawyers and their clients worldwide to identify and rank the world’s best lawyers according to the criteria most valued by clients – such as technical expertise, business acumen, prompt delivery, and value.  On the basis of this research, Chambers ranks both firms and individual attorneys around the world.