Legal 500 US Recognizes 60 Wiley Attorneys and Seven Practice Areas Nationally

June 14, 2024

Washington, DC – In its 2024 edition, The Legal 500 US recognizes 60 Wiley attorneys across seven practices as among the best in the country. The firm’s Government Contracts Practice earned the prestigious top-tier ranking. In addition, the firm’s Insurance, International Trade, Issues and Appeals, Environment & Product Regulation, Telecom, Media & Technology, and White Collar Defense & Government Investigations practices are ranked nationwide.

International Trade Practice co-chair Timothy C. Brightbill and Government Contracts Practice co-chair Paul F. Khoury are recognized in the “Hall of Fame” for their respective practice areas.

Four Wiley attorneys are named “Leading Lawyers”:

• Jennifer D. Hindin (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory; also recognized for Telecoms and Broadcast: Transactions)
• Kathleen A. Kirby (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory; also recognized for Telecoms and Broadcast: Transactions)
• Scott M. McCaleb (Government Contracts)
• Alan H. Price (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy)

Four Wiley attorneys are named “Next Generation Partners”:

• Jon W. Burd (Government Contracts)
• Derick G. Holt (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy)
• Leslie A. Platt (Insurance: Advice to Insurers)
• John R. Prairie (Government Contracts)

One Wiley attorney is recognized as a “Rising Star”:

• Margaret T. Karchmer (Insurance: Advice to Insurers)

The following attorneys are also recognized as “Recommended” in their respective practice areas:

• Stephanie M. Bell (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy)
• Theodore P. Brackemyre (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy)
• Jeremy J. Broggi (Dispute Resolution: Appellate)
• Ralph J. Caccia (Dispute Resolution: Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense)
• Jason P. Cronic (Insurance: Advice to Insurers)
• Robert E. DeFrancesco, III (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy)
• Scott D. Delacourt (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Kathryne C. Dickerson (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Benjamin C. Eggert (Insurance: Advice to Insurers)
• Laura El-Sabaawi (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy)
• Claire J. Evans (Dispute Resolution: Appellate and Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Michael D. Faucette (International Trade: Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions)
• J. Ryan Frazee (Government Contracts)
• Henry Gola (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Sarah B. Hansen (Government Contracts)
• Vesna K. Harasic-Yaksic (Dispute Resolution: Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense)
• Tracy Heinzman (Environment: Regulatory)
• Diane Holland (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Tracye Winfrey Howard (Government Contracts)

• Christopher S. Huther (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Thomas M. Johnson, Jr. (Dispute Resolution: Appellate)
• Martha E. Marrapese (Environment: Regulatory)
• Gregory L. Masters (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Ari Meltzer (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory and Transactions)
• Kimberly M. Melvin (Insurance: Advice to Insurers)
• Brandon J. Moss (Dispute Resolution: Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense)
• Kevin B. Muhlendorf (Dispute Resolution: Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense)
• Hon. Nazak Nikakhtar (International Trade: Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions)
• Stephen J. Obermeier (Dispute Resolution: Appellate)
• Eve Klindera Reed (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory and Transactions)
• Jessica N. Rosenthal (Telecoms and Broadcast: Transactions)
• Kevin G. Rupy (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Jerita L. DeBraux Salley (Telecoms and Broadcast: Transactions)
• Lori E. Scheetz (International Trade: Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions)
• Gary P. Seligman (Insurance: Advice to Insurers)
• John R. Shane (International Trade: Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions)
• Richard A. Simpson (Dispute Resolution: Appellate)
• Cara L. Sizemore (Government Contracts)
• Daniel J. Standish (Insurance: Advice to Insurers)
• Joan Stewart (Telecoms and Broadcast: Transactions)
• Adam M. Teslik (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy)
• Roderick L. Thomas (Dispute Resolution: Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense)
• Maureen E. Thorson (International Trade: Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions)
• Crystal Tully (Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory)
• Brian Walsh (Government Contracts)
• Gary S. Ward (Government Contracts)
• David B. Weinberg (Environment: Regulatory)
• Christopher B. Weld (International Trade: Trade Remedies and Trade Policy)
• Isaac J. Wyant (Dispute Resolution: Corporate Investigations and White-Collar Criminal Defense)

The Legal 500 US directory aims to provide independent, unbiased commentary on the leading law firms and lawyers in the most important legal marketplaces in the world. The research for the editorial sections is based on the combined opinions of the many lawyers interviewed, commentary from corporate clients, and analysis of deals and contentious issues.