Rankings Increase for Kramon & Graham in Chambers USA 2022 Legal Guide

Firm’s Litigation and Insurance Coverage practices again receive top ranking in Maryland

Kramon & Graham, a leading Maryland-based law firm providing litigation, real estate, and transactional services, announced today that thirteen firm attorneys have been recognized for legal excellence and client service in the 2022 Chambers USA legal ranking guide.

Kramon & Graham’s Commercial Litigation practice holds its Band 1 ranking for the eighteenth consecutive year and is one of only four firms in the state recognized at this level. The group is led by Phil Andrews and Jean Lewis.

The firm’s Insurance Coverage practice also maintains its Band 1 ranking. Only one other firm in the state is recognized at this level. Ezra Gollogly leads the group, which represents national property and casualty insurers in disputes involving more than $1 billion. 

In the just-released guide, Kramon & Graham founding principal Andrew Jay Graham earns his seventh “Star Individual” ranking, a designation reserved for attorneys garnering exceptional recommendations from clients and peers. Andy is also recognized as an outstanding appellate advocate.

The newly released publication again ranks Natalie McSherry exclusively in Band 1 for her successful representation of clients in medical malpractice matters.

Here is a complete list of the Kramon & Graham attorneys recognized in the 2022 Chambers USA legal guide:

Amy E. Askew, Litigation, Medical Malpractice Defense

Cynthia Berman, Real Estate

John A. Bourgeois, Litigation: General Commercial

Geoffrey H. Genth, Litigation: General Commercial 

Ezra S. Gollogly, Insurance Coverage

Andrew Jay Graham, Litigation: General Commercial; Litigation: Appellate 

Susan M. Hogan, Insurance Coverage

David B. Irwin, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Jean Lewis, Litigation: General Commercial

Steven M. Klepper, Insurance Coverage

M. Natalie McSherry, Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense

David J. Shuster, Litigation: General Commercial

James P. Ulwick, Litigation: General Commercial; Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations  

Comments about the firm and individual lawyers have included:

  • “Kramon & Graham has high-quality partners and associates who take an excellent intellectual approach to hard issues.”
  • “The firm is highly responsive, thorough in its analysis of issues and strives to provide practical solutions to complex disputes.”
  • “Every lawyer we have worked with in litigation or appellate work has a great courtroom presence.”
  • “Excellent: tenacious, smart, well prepared and very involved.”

Chambers USA is one of the most prestigious legal ranking guides in publication. Updated annually, the guide’s thorough vetting process ranks attorneys based on technical legal skills, client service, astuteness, diligence, commitment, professional conduct, and other qualities.

Chambers USA is published by Chambers & Partners. A description of the selection methodology can be found at chambers.com/research/methodology.

About Kramon & Graham

Consistently recognized as one of Maryland’s leading law firms, Kramon & Graham provides litigation, real estate, and transactional services to clients both locally and across the country. The firm’s practices include commercial litigation, white-collar and criminal defense, class actions, government contracts, professional liability defense, personal injury and wrongful death claims, state and federal appeals, asset recovery, real estate, transactions, and insurance coverage. For more information about Kramon & Graham, visit www.kramonandgraham.com.