Legal 500 Recognizes Chaffetz Lindsey’s International Arbitration and Insurance Teams Ranking Fourteen Partners and Counsel in 2024 USA Report

June 2024—Chaffetz Lindsey’s International and Insurance teams have been recognized in the 2024 Legal 500 USA report, both groups ranking among the top practices in the country. Showcasing the depth of the team, in addition to receiving Tier 2 recognition, fourteen partners and counsel have been individually recognized in the report.

In International Arbitration, James Hosking now joins the Hall of Fame, which highlights individuals who have received constant praise from their clients for continued excellence at the pinnacle of the profession. Founding partner, David Lindsey, remains in the Hall of Fame. Gretta Walters is newly recognized as a Next Generation Partner, one who has received significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and recent lead roles on multiple matters in the first few years of partnership. Anibal Sabater and Caline Mouawad are marked as Leading Lawyers, defined as true market leaders with long-established reputations in their sector, lead roles in multiple recent significant matters, and exceptional, widespread recognition and endorsement from peers in the market and clients alike. In addition, the entirety of the international arbitration team, including Andy Frischknecht and Yasmine Lahlou are Recommended Lawyers by Legal 500.

For Advice to Insurers, Erin Valentine and Andrew Poplinger are newly named Next Generation Partners. Peter Chaffetz and Steve Schwartz hold Hall of Fame honors, Charlie Scibetta is recognized as a Leading Lawyer, and J.D. Anders made his first appearance in the report as a Key Lawyer. Peter Chaffetz, Steve Schwartz, Charlie Scibetta, Cia Moss, Andrew Poplinger and Erin Valentine are all recommended for their insurance expertise.

Legal 500 references held high praise for both teams, noting:

‘Chaffetz Lindsey has a fabulous international arbitration practice. The team is doing superb work in arbitration proceedings and enforcement actions and its lawyers are of the highest caliber.’

‘The firm’s lawyers are highly qualified and focused on clients needs. The team is very responsive. The work is carried out accurately and with great legal and strategic reasoning.’

‘James Hosking is a phenomenal team leader. Yasmine Lahlou is a formidable lawyer and arbitrator; she is everything parties would want in an arbitrator and is a great advocate. Gretta Walters has significant credibility in the arbitration community. She is brilliant and efficient.’

‘We worked with Aníbal Sabater. He is a very helpful person, capable of dealing with the most complex cases. Aníbal is a professional with solid skills and strong charisma and is always punctual in meeting deadlines.’

The Legal 500 Series ”highlight[s] the practice area teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel.” “[Their] research is based on feedback from 300,000 clients worldwide, submissions from law firms and interviews with leading private practice lawyers, and a team of researchers who have unrivalled experience in the legal market.”

Chaffetz Lindsey’s full recognition is as follows:

Legal 500 USA | International Arbitration

FIRM RANKED: TIER 2

Leading Lawyers