Meet Our Distinguished Attorneys
Our attorneys are at the forefront of the legal profession. Respected and chosen by their peers year after year, including 2012, Shaw Gussis attorneys have been honored with the following professional recognitions:
Steven B. Towbin and Robert M. Fishman have been named to be among the top 20 bankruptcy attorneys in Chicago by Chambers USA
7 named as Illinois SuperLawyers (Law & Politics Publishing)
6 named as Illinois Rising Stars (Law & Politics Publishing)
14 named as Illinois Leading Lawyers in the areas of Bankruptcy, Litigation and Real Estate (Law Bulletin Publishing)
9 AV Ratings by Martindale-Hubbell
2 named in the areas of bankruptcy by Chambers USA, which ranks the preeminent lawyers in the United States
2 named as Fellows by the American Bankruptcy Institute
In its Best Law Firms ranking for 2011-2012, U.S. News & World Report has once again placed Shaw Gussis in its top tiers in the areas of Creditor Debtor Rights, Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Bankruptcy Litigation. Shaw Gussis has not only been recognized as one of the top twenty-five bankruptcy firms in Illinois, but as home to one of the most respected practices nationally. U.S. News and Best Lawyers, one of the leading surveys of lawyers worldwide, have joined to rank nearly 10,000 firms in 119 practice areas in 177 metropolitan areas or states. Shaw Gussis is exceptionally proud to have been listed in The Best Law Firms in America.
Shaw Gussis has also been named to be one of the:
Top 20 bankruptcy firms in Chicago by Chambers USA
Top 12 bankruptcy firms in Chicago by US News and World Report
Top 160 bankruptcy firms in the United States by US News and World Report
Learn more about the Firm's Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation practices.