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Chambers USA 2026 Recognizes 20 Wiggin and Dana Lawyers Across 11 Practices in the Nationwide and Connecticut Editions
Chambers USA 2026 has recognized 20 Wiggin and Dana attorneys across 11 practices, including new and continued rankings across multiple Nationwide and Connecticut categories.
The firm earned Nationwide rankings in Franchising, International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions, Outsourcing, and Startups & Emerging Companies. In Connecticut, Wiggin and Dana’s Litigation: General Commercial, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations, Health Care, and Insurance practices achieved Band 1 rankings. The firm is also ranked in Connecticut for Corporate/M&A, Labor & Employment, and Real Estate.
USA – Nationwide
- Franchising – Band 3
- International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: Highly Regarded – Band 2
- Outsourcing – Band 3
- Startups & Emerging Companies – Band 5
Chambers USA Nationwide Individual Rankings:
- John Doroghazi – Franchising – Band 3
- Mark Heaphy – Outsourcing – Band 2
- Paul Hughes – Startups & Emerging Companies – Band 5
- Evan Kipperman – Startups & Emerging Companies – Band 4
- Tamia Simonis – Outsourcing – Band 4
- Kevin Smith – Transportation: Aviation: Litigation – Band 4
Connecticut
- Corporate/M&A – Band 2
- Health Care – Band 1
- Insurance – Band 1
- Labor & Employment – Band 2
- Litigation: General Commercial – Band 1
- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations – Band 1
- Real Estate – Band 2
Chambers USA Connecticut Individual Rankings:
- Robyn Abbate – Real Estate – Band 3
- Timothy A. Diemand – Litigation: General Commercial – Band 3
- Jody Erdfarb – Health Care – Band 1
- Jonathan Freiman – Litigation: General Commercial – Band 1
- Mary Gambardella – Labor & Employment – Band 2
- James Glasser – Litigation: General Commercial – Band 3; White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations – Band 1
- Paul Hughes – Corporate/M&A – Band 3
- Elliot Kaiman – Real Estate – Band 2
- Mark Kaduboski – Corporate/M&A – Band 3
- Najia Khalid – Immigration – Band 1
- Evan Kipperman – Corporate/M&A – Band 3
- Michael Menapace – Insurance – Band 1
- Lawrence Peikes – Labor & Employment – Band 1
- William A. Perrone – Corporate/M&A – Band 1
- Kim Rinehart – Litigation: General Commercial – Band 3
- Maureen Weaver – Health Care (Senior Statespeople)
