Distinctions

Firm Recognitions

  • Chambers USA 2010 and 2011
    Named among top U.S. firms in Corporate Law, Mergers & Acqusitions, and Media and Entertainment
  • Chambers USA 2009
    Named among top U.S. firms in Media and Entertainment
  • Chambers USA 2008
    Named among top U.S. firms in Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment
  • Crain’s New York Business 2008
    Named among “Best Places To Work In New York City”
  • Intellectual Property Today 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010
    Named among top Trademark Attorneys in the U.S.
  • Law360 2011
  • Named one of top Media & Entertainment Practice Groups in the U.S.
  • Legal Aid Society Honor Roll 2007
  • Legal 500 US 2011
  • Named as one of top Copyright Firms in the U.S. 
  • Legal 500 US 2008 and 2009
  • Named as one of top Media, Technology and Telecom Firms in the U.S.
  • Legal 500 US 2007 
    Named as one of top Intellectual Property Litigation Firms in the U.S.
    Named as one of top Intellectual Property, Technology, Media and Telecom Firms in the U.S.
    Named as one of top Real Estate Firms in the U.S.
  • Marketing The Law Firm 2011
  • Ranked 24th in U.S. in Marketing And Communications
  • Marketing The Law Firm 2010 
    Ranked 15th in U.S. in Marketing And Communications
  • Marketing The Law Firm 2009 
    Ranked 7th in U.S. in Marketing And Communications
  • Marketing The Law Firm 2008 
    Ranked 10th in U.S. in Marketing And Communications
  • National Law Journal 2009 and 2011 
    Named among top Mid-Sized Firms in the U.S.
  • National Law Journal 2008 
    Named a great Middle-Market Firm
  • PLC’s Which Lawyer? 2008 Yearbook 
    Named among top Real Estate Firms in the U.S.
  • Trademark Insider 2009 
    Named among top Trademark Attorneys in the U.S.
  • Web Marketing Association 2007 
    Pryor Cashman’s Website Wins Standard of Excellence Web Award

Banking

  • Burton Award For Legal Writing 2008
    Pinchus D. Raice

Corporate 

  • Chambers USA 2010 and 2011
    Pryor Cashman (Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions)
    Eric Hellige (Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions)
  • Legal 500 US 2009
    Stephen Goodman (Media, Technology and Telecoms)
  • M&A Advisor 40 Under 40 Recognition Award Finalist 
    Jonathan Shepard
  • Mann Foundation 2008 Attorney of the Year 
    Kenneth Schulman (Apparel Industry)
  • Super Lawyers 2009 and 2010 New York Metro Editions
    Eric M. Hellige (Securities & Corporate Finance)
  • Super Lawyers 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010 New York Metro Editions
    Lawrence A. Spector (Corporate & Business Law)

Entertainment, Media And Communications

  • Best Lawyers In America 2010, 2011 and 2012
    James Janowitz
  • Best of the Best USA 2009
    James Janowitz (Entertainment Law)
  • Burton Award For Legal Writing 2010
    William L. Charron
  • Chambers USA 2011
  • Pryor Cashman (Media and Entertainment)
    Jacqueline Charlesworth (Media and Entertainment)
    James Janowitz (Media and Entertainment) 
    Howard Siegel (Media and Entertainment)
  • Chambers USA 2009 and 2010
    Pryor Cashman (Media and Entertainment)
    James Janowitz (Media and Entertainment) 
    Howard Siegel (Media and Entertainment)
  • Chambers USA 2008 
    Pryor Cashman (Media and Entertainment)
  • Hollywood Reporter, Esq.’s 2007, 2008, 2009 & 2011 Power Lawyers 
    James Janowitz
  • Hollywood Reporter, Esq.’s 2007 and 2008 Power Lawyers 
    James Janowitz 
    Howard Siegel
  • Law360 2011
  • Named one of the Top Media and Entertainment Practice Groups in the U.S.
  • Legal 500 US 2009 
    Pryor Cashman (Media, Technology and Telecoms) 
    Stephen Goodman (Media, Technology and Telecoms) 
    Karen Robson (Media, Technology and Telecoms)
  • Legal 500 US 2008 
    Pryor Cashman (Media, Technology and Telecoms) 
    Tom Ferber (Entertainment Litigation) 
    Stephen Huff (Entertainment Litigation) 
    James Janowitz (Media, Technology and Telecoms)
  • Legal 500 US 2007 
    Pryor Cashman (Intellectual Property, Technology, Media and Telecoms) 
    James Janowitz (Film Production and Finance) 
    Wilder Knight (Film Production and Finance)
  • Super Lawyers 2010 Corporate Counsel Edition 
    James Janowitz 
    Stephen Rodner 
    Howard Siegel
  • Super Lawyers 2008, 2009 and 2010 New York Metro Editions 
    James Janowitz 
    Stephen Rodner 
    Howard Siegel
  • Super Lawyers 2007 New York Metro Edition 
    James Janowitz 
    Stephen Rodner
  • Super Lawyers 2009, 2010 and 2011 Southern California Rising Stars Editions
    Michael Niborski (First Amendment, Media and Advertising)

Executive Compensation, ERISA & Employee Benefits

  • Best Lawyers in America 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012
    Edward J. Rayner
  • Super Lawyers 2010 Corporate Counsel Edition 
    Edward J. Rayner
  • Super Lawyers 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 New York Metro Editions
    Edward J. Rayner

Family Law

  • Best Lawyers In America 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012
    Donald Schuck
  • Best Lawyers In America 2012
    Judith Poller
  • Super Lawyers 2010 New York Metro Edition
    Judith Poller (named among Top 50 Female Attorneys) 
    Steven M. Rabinowitz
    Donald Schuck
  • Super Lawyers 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 New York Metro Editions
    Judith Poller 
    Donald Schuck

Immigration Law

  • Best Lawyers In America 2011 and 2012
    Colleen Caden

Intellectual Property

  • Burton Award For Legal Writing 2010
    William L. Charron
  • Intellectual Asset Management's List Of World’s Leading Patent & Technology Licensing Lawyers 2010 
    Jeffrey C. Johnson
  • Intellectual Property Today 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 
    Pryor Cashman LLP (Trademark Attorneys)
  • Legal 500 US 2011 Pryor Cashman (Copyright)
  • Legal 500 US 2008 Pryor Cashman (Intellectual Property) 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Stephen Huff (Intellectual Property Litigation)
  • Legal 500 US 2007 
    Pryor Cashman (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Brad D. Rose (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Donald Zakarin (Intellectual Property Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2009 and 2010 Corporate Counsel Editions 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation)
    Brad D. Rose (Intellectual Property)
  • Super Lawyers 2010 New York Metro Edition
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation) Andrew S. Langsam (Intellectual Property)
    Brad D. Rose (Intellectual Property)
  • Super Lawyers 2008 and 2009 New York Metro Editions 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Brad D. Rose (Intellectual Property)
  • Trademark Insider 2009 
    Pryor Cashman LLP (Trademark Attorneys) 
    Brad D. Rose (Trademark Attorneys)

Labor And Employment

  • Human Resource Executive & Lawdragon 2011 Listing of Nation's Top Employment Attorneys 
    Joshus Zuckerberg
  • Super Lawyers 2009 and 2010 Corporate Counsel Editions 
    Ronald Shechtman
    Alice B. Stock 
  • Super Lawyers 2009 and 2010 New York Metro Editions 
    Ronald Shechtman
    Alice B. Stock
  • Super Lawyers 2008 New York Metro Edition
    Ronald Shechtman 

Litigation

  • Burton Award For Legal Writing 2010
    William L. Charron
  • Legal 500 US 2008
    Pryor Cashman (Media, Technology and Telecoms) 
    Tom Ferber (Entertainment Litigation) 
    Stephen Huff (Entertainment Litigation)
  • Legal 500 US 2007 
    Pryor Cashman (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Brad D. Rose (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Donald Zakarin (Intellectual Property Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2010 Corporate Counsel Edition 
    Jamie M. Brickell  (Business Litigation) 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Todd Soloway (Real Estate Litigation)
    Donald S. Zakarin (Business Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2009 and 2010 Corporate Counsel Editions 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2009 and 2010 New York Metro Editions 
    Donald Zakarin (named among top 100 lawyers in NYC) 
    Jamie M. Brickell  (Business Litigation) 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Todd Soloway (Real Estate Litigation)
    Donald S. Zakarin (Business Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2008 Corporate Counsel Edition 
    Philip R. Hoffman (Business Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2008 New York Metro Edition 
    Jamie M. Brickell  (Business Litigation) 
    Tom Ferber (Intellectual Property Litigation) 
    Donald S. Zakarin (Business Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2007 New York Metro Edition 
    Philip R. Hoffman (Business Litigation)

Pro Bono

  • Empire State Counsel 2010 
    Ross M. Bagley
    Sarah E. Bell
    Gideon Cashman
    Stephen M. Goodman
    Robert W. Ray
    Stephen B. Rodner 
  • Legal Aid Society Pro Bono Award 
    Andrea Gendel (2008)
    Todd Soloway (2004-08)
  • Legal Aid Society Honor Roll 2007 
    Pryor Cashman
  • New York State Bar Association 2008 President's Pro Bono Service Award 
    Sarah Bell
  • Volunteer Lawyers For The Arts Outstanding Volunteer Award 2003
    Benjamin Semel

Real Estate

  • Best Lawyers In America 2010, 2011 and 2012
    Ronald Kremnitzer
  • Best Lawyers In America 2012
    Wayne Heicklen
  • Legal 500 US 2007 
    Pryor Cashman 
    Wayne Heicklen 
    Ronald Kremnitzer
  • PLC’s Which Lawyer? 2008 Yearbook 
    Pryor Cashman 
    Bradley Kaufman
  • Real Estate Forum’s 2008 Rising Stars 
    Andrea Gendel
  • Real Estate New York 2009 Women of Influence 
    Andrea Gendel
  • Real Estate Weekly Profile of the Week 2010 
    Ronald Kremnitzer 
  • Real Estate Weekly Industry Leader 2010 
    Ronald Kremnitzer
  • Real Estate Weekly’s 2008 All Stars 
    Wayne Heicklen 
    Bradley Kaufman 
    Ronald Kremnitzer
  • Super Lawyers 2010 Corporate Counsel Edition 
    Bradley Kaufman 
    Ronald Kremnitzer
    Todd Soloway (Real Estate Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2010 New York Metro Edition 
    Wayne B. HeicklenBradley Kaufman 
    Ronald Kremnitzer
    Todd Soloway (Real Estate Litigation)  
  • Super Lawyers 2009 New York Metro Edition 
    Bradley Kaufman 
    Ronald Kremnitzer
    Todd Soloway (Real Estate Litigation)
  • Super Lawyers 2008 New York Metro Edition 
    Bradley Kaufman 
    Ronald Kremnitzer
  • Super Lawyers 2007 New York Metro Edition 
    Bradley Kaufman

Tax

  • Legal 500 US 2007 
    Eric Woldenberg

Trusts And Estates

  • Best Lawyers In America 2010, 2011 and 2012
    Richard Kay
  • Super Lawyers 2008, 2009 and 2010 New York Metro Editions 
    Richard Kay (Estate Planning & Probate)