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The Legal 500 U.S. 2025 Guide Names Wiggin and Dana a Top U.S. Law Firm in M&A, Venture Capital and Emerging Companies and Outsourcing

June 11, 2025

Wiggin and Dana has been named a top U.S. law firm byย The Legal 500 U.S.ย 2025 Guide in the M&A, Venture Capital and Emerging Companies and Outsourcing Groups.

This is the eighth year in a row the firmโ€™s Outsourcing Practice was ranked. It is the seventh year in a row that the firmโ€™s M&A Practice has been recognized within the Middle-Market category. It is the second year that the firm is recognized within the Venture Capital and Emerging Companies Category.

The Legal 500ย praised the firmโ€™sย M&A Groupย stating:

  • โ€˜A dynamic team with broad experience and plenty of subject matter experts to handle unforeseen issues.’

The Legal 500ย praised the firmโ€™sย Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Groupย stating:

  • โ€˜Unlike firms that focus exclusively on the venture economy, this teamโ€™s broader perspective equips them to address a wider range of issues with exceptional insight. They have also invested time to deeply understand our business and needs, fostering a collaborative relationship.โ€™

  • โ€˜Wiggin’s practice stands out for its interdisciplinary approach, combining expertise across legal forms and corporate practices to deliver thoughtful, tailored solutions that anticipate potential challenges.โ€™

  • โ€˜Large-firm resources and capabilities with small-firm client attention.โ€™

The Legal 500ย praised the firmโ€™sย Outsourcing Group stating:

  • ‘I have the highest respect for the Wiggin and Dana Outsourcing team and for their capabilities.’

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

M&A:ย James Greifzu,ย Mark Kaduboski,ย Evan Kipperman,ย R.J. Kornhaas,ย William Perrone,ย Heather Rahilly,ย Andrew Ritter,ย Giuseppe Scaravilli,ย Brian Sturm

Emerging Companies and Venture Capital:ย Len Gray,ย Paul Hughes,ย Evan Kipperman,ย R.J. Kornhaas,ย Adam Silverman,ย Jack Sousa, Jacqueline Yuan

Outsourcing:ย Mark Heaphy,ย George Kimball,ย Tamia Simonis

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