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Wiggin and Dana has been named a top U.S. law firm by The Legal 500 U.S. 2022 Guide in the Appellate, M&A and Outsourcing groups.

This is the fifth year in a row the firm’s Appellate and Outsourcing practices were ranked among the best in the country. It is the fourth year in a row that the firm’s M&A practice has been recognized within the Middle-Market category.

The Legal 500 praised the firm’s Appellate group stating:

• ‘The team’s work led to a favorable ruling for us by the Supreme Court. The spirit of the team seems to be very good and the working relationship has been – and is – very pleasant.’
• ‘The team has always been very dedicated to our case. There have never been issues with deadlines or availability. The quality of the legal work has been outstanding, while the team has been very sensitive to political and public relations questions. They managed to fulfill both needs without reducing the overall quality of the work. The team is also well connected.’

The Legal 500 praised the firm’s M&A group stating:

• ‘Good business advice and knowledge of the law.’
• ‘Great client orientation – a real feeling of partnership’

The Legal 500 praised the firm’s Outsourcing group stating:

• ‘The Wiggin team is well-versed in what is market for outsourcing and practically solution-oriented. Their collaborative approach to finding solutions with opposing counsel results in more focused negotiations and expedited outcomes for both sides.’
• ‘I am a counterparty to them on transactions. They are a knowledgeable, smart and flexible group of lawyers dedicated to helping both sides reach a satisfactory outcome in negotiations.’

The Legal 500 noted the following attorneys for their achievements and accomplishments:

• Appellate: Jonathan Freiman, Jeffrey Babbin, Aaron Bayer, David Roth, Tadhg Dooley
• M&A: Mark Kaduboski, Paul Hughes, William Perrone, Michael Grundei, Len Gray, Evan Kipperman
• Outsourcing: Mark Heaphy, Tamia Simonis