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February 4, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) - Fifteen lawyers from Proskauer Rose LLP, an international law firm with more than 770 lawyers worldwide, have been named to Southern California Super Lawyers 2008, an annual guide to the top lawyers in the region. The firm was represented in 10 different practice areas.
Selections for Southern California Super Lawyers are based on peer nominations and independent research by the editors of Law & Politics magazine. The list appeared as a special advertising section in the February issue of Los Angeles magazine and in the February 3 Orange County and Los Angeles editions of The New York Times.
"We are very proud of the achievements of each lawyer named to this year's list and we congratulate all of them," said Allen I. Fagin, chairman of Proskauer. "As we continue to grow across a range of practices in California, we are also expanding our top-tier roster of practitioners and as we do so, it is gratifying to receive the recognition of our peers."
Proskauer's Southern California-based lawyers named in this year's Super Lawyers are:
Banking Neil Cummings
Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Martin Zohn
Business Litigation Scott Cooper Bert Deixler Michael Firestein
Criminal Defense: White Collar Anthony Pacheco
Employment & Labor Harold Brody Anthony Oncidi Mark Theodore
Employment Litigation: Defense Arthur Silbergeld
Entertainment & Sports Fredric Bernstein
Mergers & Acquisitions Michael Woronoff
Real Estate Louis Eatman
Tax Mitchell Gaswirth Raj Tanden
The Los Angeles office of Proskauer Rose delivers a full range of sophisticated legal services on matters arising in California, throughout the country and abroad. Drawing on the breadth of the firm's expertise, the office accesses the resources of lawyers throughout Proskauer to provide the highest quality legal services to clients in the most efficient manner.
In recent months Proskauer has made a number of significant additions to its Los Angeles office, most recently James Williams, a veteran employee benefits and executive compensation lawyer who joined as partner. The firm has also welcomed D. Eric Remensperger as head of the West Coast Real Estate Department, Louis Eatman and Douglas Frank, who joined as partners in the Real Estate Department, Raj Tanden, who joined as partner in the Tax Department, and Ronald Wood, who joined as senior counsel in the firm's securities litigation and financial services practices.

About Proskauer Rose Proskauer Rose, founded in 1875, is an international law firm providing a wide variety of legal services to clients worldwide from offices in Boca Raton, Boston, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, Newark, Paris, São Paulo, and Washington, D.C. The firm has wide experience in all areas of practice important to businesses and individuals including corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, general commercial litigation, corporate governance matters, conducting internal corporate investigations, white collar criminal defense, private equity and fund formation, patent and intellectual property litigation and prosecution, labor and employment law, real estate transactions, bankruptcy and reorganizations, trusts and estates, and taxation. Its clients span industries including chemicals, entertainment, financial services, health care, information technology, insurance, internet, lodging and gaming, manufacturing, media and communications, pharmaceuticals, real estate investment, sports, and transportation. The firm can be found online at http://www.proskauer.com.
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