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Miller & Chevalier Receives Numerous Rankings in the 2014 Edition of Chambers USA

Washington DC, May 23, 2014 -- Miller & Chevalier Chartered today announced that the firm received numerous practice and individual rankings in the 2014 edition of Chambers USA.

Miller & Chevalier’s practice and individual rankings, as well as a sampling of client and market commentary gathered by Chambers USA, are as follows:

Tax

Tax -- District of Columbia*

"They get to the heart of the matter very quickly. You couldn't ask for anything more from them."

"They are always highly competent, and they are very responsive. They have really established their technical expertise."

Linda E. Carlisle -- Tax -- District of Columbia
Rocco V. Femia -- Tax -- District of Columbia
Stephen F. Gertzman -- Tax -- District of Columbia*
Lawrence B. Gibbs -- Tax -- District of Columbia*
Phillip L. Mann -- Tax -- District of Columbia
James I. Warren -- Tax -- District of Columbia
Alexander Zakupowsky, Jr. -- Tax -- District of Columbia

Tax: Controversy -- Nationwide

"They have an incredibly deep bench with wide expertise. They can handle both domestic and international matters, and they do it really well."

"The team instills confidence in the minds of non-technical people because they communicate well."

Alan I. Horowitz -- Tax: Controversy -- National
Kevin L. Kenworthy -- Tax: Controversy -- National*

International Trade

International Trade: FCPA -- Nationwide*

"They've been doing this for many years. They see the issues, and know the jurisdictions and how they intersect."

"They help us spot issues before we have to deal with them and we get very pragmatic counsel. They tell us how things are and how we can most effectively run our business in a compliant fashion. They're very easy to communicate with."

International Trade -- Nationwide

"Very well plugged in to things in DC."

Kathryn Cameron Atkinson -- International Trade: FCPA -- Nationwide
Larry E. Christensen -- International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions -- Nationwide*
Homer E. Moyer, Jr. -- International Trade: FCPA -- Nationwide*

ERISA Litigation

Anthony F. Shelley -- ERISA Litigation -- Nationwide*

Anthony Shelley receives rave reviews from market commentators, who state that "he is smart, articulate, and really knows his stuff." He has a broad practice, covering both retiree and health benefits. One impressed client notes that "he is superb at giving advice," as well as being "outstanding as an advocate."

Litigation

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations -- District of Columbia*

"They're very practical in their solutions and they have noteworthy core expertise."

"They're very responsive and their approach is balanced and reasonable."

Richard A. Hibey -- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations -- District of Columbia
Barry J. Pollack -- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations -- District of Columbia*
Mark Rochon -- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations -- District of Columbia*
Andrew T. Wise -- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations -- District of Columbia

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation -- District of Columbia*

"Miller & Chevalier provides a level of tax advice to our company that is of the very highest quality. The firm always has a vast pool of talented professionals on the bench and under the watchful eye of the most experienced, top attorneys in any given area of tax law."

"In my view the firm is head and shoulders above other tax advisers and provides significant value to every project they are assigned. They have the unique ability to identify potential issues and recommend solutions that are practical."

Elizabeth F. Drake -- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation -- District of Columbia
Marianna G. Dyson -- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation -- District of Columbia*
Michael M. Lloyd -- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation -- District of Columbia
C. Frederick Oliphant -- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation -- District of Columbia*
Anthony G. Provenzano -- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation -- District of Columbia
Gary G. Quintiere -- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation -- District of Columbia*

*Indicates first or second tier ranking.

About Chambers

The Chambers rankings are based on extensive research conducted by Chambers and Partners Legal Publishers, a highly respected English publisher of renowned directories assessing and ranking the world’s leading lawyers. Unlike other companies that allow firms to purchase a mention or ranking, Chambers bases its listings solely on outside evaluations of merit. Its researchers investigate law firms and lawyers in each U.S. state through an exhaustive process of interviewing clients and competitors in major areas of business law.

About Miller & Chevalier

Founded in 1920, Miller & Chevalier is a Washington, DC law firm with a global perspective and leading practices in Tax, Employee Benefits (including ERISA), International Law and Business, White Collar and Internal Investigations, Complex Litigation and Government Affairs. In an era of big law, Miller & Chevalier is a top-ranked firm sharply focused on targeted areas that interact with the federal government. Over the past three years, the firm's lawyers have represented approximately 40 percent of the Fortune 100, nearly a quarter of the Fortune 500 and 30 percent of the Global 50. Based in Washington, DC, a significant number of firm lawyers have held senior positions in the U.S. government and have written many of the regulations they currently help clients navigate. For more information on the firm, visit www.millerchevalier.com.

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