(CHICAGO) Katten announced today that 8 practices and 14 partners were ranked in the 2026 edition of Chambers Global. The Chambers Global Guide ranks the top global attorneys and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions across the world.

Katten was ranked in the following practice areas:

  • Banking & Finance
  • Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded
  • Capital Markets: Securitisation: ABS
  • Capital Markets: Securitisation: RMBS
  • Derivatives
  • Hedge Funds
  • Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
  • Private Credit

The Katten attorneys individually recognized are:

  • Henry Bregstein — Hedge Funds
  • Wendy E. Cohen — Hedge Funds
  • Daniel J. Davis — Derivatives
  • Chris DiAngelo — Capital Markets: Securitisation: ABS / Securitisation: RMBS
  • Anna-Liza Harris — Capital Markets: Securitisation: Tax
  • Christian T. Kemnitz — Derivatives: Enforcement
  • Carl E. Kennedy — Derivatives / Derivatives: Mainly Regulatory
  • Matthew F. Kluchenek — Derivatives
  • Floyd A. Mandell — Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
  • David J. Matthews — Capital Markets: Securitisation: RMBS
  • Steven J. Reisman — Bankruptcy/Restructuring
  • Howard Schickler — Capital Markets: Securitisation: ABS
  • Joseph Topolski — Capital Markets: Securitisation: ABS
  • Lance A. Zinman — Hedge Funds

Partners who achieved the highest rankings possible include Structured Finance and Securitization Partner Chris DiAngelo, Structured Finance and Securitization Co-Chair Anna-Liza Harris, Financial Markets Litigation and Enforcement Chair Christian T. Kemnitz, and Financial Markets and Regulation Co-Chair Carl E. Kennedy. The firm’s Restructuring practice also received Chambers' highest ranking in the Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded category.