Fourteen Kramer Levin practice areas and 44 attorneys were recognized as some of the best in the legal industry by the Legal 500 U.S. 2011.

The following practice groups received received top rankings: 

  • Finance - Corporate restructuring 
  • Finance - Structured finance
  • Investment fund formation and management - Mutual/registered funds
  • Labor and employment - Immigration
  • Labor and employment - Labor and employment litigation 
  • Litigation - Securities: shareholder litigation 
  • Litigation - White-collar criminal defense 
  • Media, technology and telecoms - Marketing and advertising 
  • Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts - M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m) 
  • Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts - Private equity buyouts 
  • Real estate and construction - Land use/zoning 
  • Real estate and construction - Real estate 
  • Tax - Domestic tax: East Coast 
  • Tax - International

The following attorneys were recognized: 

  • Barry H. Berke 
  • Jeffrey L. Braun 
  • Jonathan H. Canter 
  • Michael J. Dell
  • Matthew S. Dunn 
  • Kenneth H. Eckstein 
  • Alan R. Friedman 
  • Carl Frischling 
  • James P. Godman 
  • Barry Herzog 
  • Robert N. Holtzman 
  • Thomas T. Janover 
  • Maria T. Jones 
  • Philip S. Kaufman 
  • Mark D. Koestler 
  • Michael Paul Korotkin 
  • Kerri Ann Law 
  • Kevin B. Leblang 
  • Gilbert Liu 
  • Thomas Moers Mayer 
  • Thomas E. Molner 
  • James J. Moriarty 
  • Gary P. Naftalis 
  • Jay A. Neveloff 
  • John C. Novogrod 
  • Susan Penry Williams 
  • Laurence Pettit 
  • Russell J. Pinilis 
  • Donald L. Rhoads 
  • Jennifer L. Rochon 
  • Adam C. Rogoff 
  • Howard J. Rothman 
  • Richard D. Rudder 
  • Ted Ruthizer 
  • Paul H. Schoeman 
  • Paul D. Selver 
  • Michael T. Sillerman 
  • Norman C. Simon 
  • Stephen M. Sinaiko 
  • Howard T. Spilko 
  • Jeffrey S. Trachtman 
  • Neil R. Tucker 
  • Harold P. Weinberger 
  • Philip R. Weingold

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