The newest edition of Chambers USA, a preeminent guide to the legal industry, identifies six Shapiro Sher attorneys in its survey of Maryland lawyers.

The following attorneys are cited in their respective practice areas:

• Alex J. Brown – Insurance
• William E. Carlson – Corporate/M&A and REITs: Maryland Counsel
• Richard M. Goldberg – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Paul Mark Sandler – Litigation: General Commercial
• Joel I. Sher – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Jessica L. Swadow – Insurance (“Associates to Watch”)

The guide also names Shapiro Sher in select lists of Maryland firms practicing bankruptcy and insurance law. According to the guide, the firm is home to a “distinguished bankruptcy practice with a strong track record advising creditors, debtors and trustees on high-value bankruptcy filings[.]” The firm’s insurance lawyers are lauded for their ability “to delve into sophisticated matters and provide practical solutions.”

Chambers USA is a division of Chambers & Partners, which publishes selective annual guides to the most respected law firms and lawyers in the US, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Its rankings are read by industry-leading companies and organizations worldwide.