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Press Release - September 10, 2026

Davis+Gilbert Recognized in Legal 500 United States 2026 Rankings

Davis+Gilbert is proud to be recognized once again in Legal 500 United States 2026 guide, with rankings across four practice areas and 24 attorneys recognized for their work.

The firm earned a Tier 1 ranking in Advertising and Marketing: Transactional and Regulatory and received additional recognition in Copyright, Cyber Law and Workplace and Employment Counseling.

Based on independent research and client feedback, the rankings highlight Davis+Gilbert’s continued strength advising clients across the advertising, media, technology, privacy, intellectual property and employment sectors.

To view our full rankings and commentary, visit: https://www.legal500.com/firms/52264-davisgilbert-llp/c-united-states/rankings

Advertising and Marketing: Transactional and Regulatory — Tier 1

Davis+Gilbert’s Advertising + Marketing practice continues to be recognized as a Top-Tier Firm, reflecting the team’s longstanding leadership advising brands, agencies, media companies and technology platforms on advertising, marketing, intellectual property and regulatory matters.

“The Davis+Gilbert partners and associates are distinguished by their responsiveness, clarity of explanation, and commercial judgment. Specific individuals — including partners with standout strengths in advertising regulatory compliance, digital marketing risk assessments, and cross-border transactional structures — consistently deliver sound, defensible advice under tight timelines.”

Ten attorneys were recognized in this category:

  • Ronald Urbach – Hall of Fame
  • Allison Fitzpatrick – Leading Partner
  • Aaron Taylor – Leading Partner
  • Louis DiLorenzo – Next Generation Partner
  • Paavana Kumar – Next Generation Partner
  • Alexa Meera Singh – Leading Associate
  • Richard Eisert – Recommended Lawyer
  • Gary Kibel – Recommended Lawyer
  • Andrew Richman – Recommended Lawyer
  • Samantha Rothaus – Recommended Lawyer

Copyright — Tier 3

Davis+Gilbert’s Intellectual Property + Media practice was once again recognized for its work advising clients on the creation, protection, enforcement, and commercialization of intellectual property rights.

“Davis+Gilbert sets a higher standard for client service and quality of legal counsel, providing top-tier insights in a time-sensitive manner. With clear depth and breadth of expertise in media law and publishing, Davis+Gilbert distilled complex issues into actionable recommendations tempered by practical business considerations.”

Six attorneys were recognized in this category:

  • Guy Cohen – Recommended Lawyer
  • Ashima Dayal – Recommended Lawyer
  • Sara Edelman – Recommended Lawyer
  • Marc Rachman – Recommended Lawyer
  • Brooke Erdos Singer – Recommended Lawyer
  • Ronald Urbach – Recommended Lawyer

Cyber Law (including data privacy and data protection) — Tier 3

Davis+Gilbert’s Privacy, Technology + Data Security practice was again recognized for its work advising clients on compliance issues, ad fraud, emerging privacy laws, and the handling of sensitive consumer data in the out-of-home advertising, affiliate marketing, and addressable TV sectors.

“The team is expert, collaborative, and responsive. They’ll patiently explain the many nuances of data privacy rules and regulations, and are also very receptive to learning about our particular goals and helping us find ways to achieve them.”

Six attorneys were recognized in this category:

  • Richard Eisert – Recommended Lawyer
  • Oriyan Gitig – Leading Associate
  • Gary Kibel – Recommended Lawyer
  • Zachary Klein – Recommended Lawyer
  • Devin Kothari – Recommended Lawyer
  • Jeremy Merkel – Recommended Lawyer

Workplace and Employment Counseling — Tier 3

Davis+Gilbert’s Labor + Employment practice was recognized for its work counseling employers on workplace matters, handling complex litigation, navigating employment-related crises, developing workplace policies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and resolving disputes.

“There is no area of expertise at which Davis+Gilbert doesn’t excel. From complex issues to seemingly straightforward but nuanced situations, we receive – and have for decades – superb counsel and support from their exceptional team. I would say one of their unique attributes is how well they collaborate across practice areas when necessary. As a corporate client, we know that any issue involving real or potential legal exposure will garner exceptional counsel and a solution-oriented, swift response.”

Six attorneys were recognized in this category:

  • Daniel Feinstein – Leading Partner
  • Gregg Gilman – Leading Partner
  • Sharon Cohen – Recommended Lawyer
  • Jessica Golden Cortes – Recommended Lawyer
  • Shira Franco – Recommended Lawyer
  • Jason Pruzansky – Recommended Lawyer

About Legal 500 United States

Legal 500 United States is an independent legal directory that evaluates the capabilities of law firms and attorneys nationwide through extensive research, client feedback and peer interviews. The guide provides comprehensive analysis of the legal market and recognizes firms and lawyers for excellence across a wide range of practice areas.

About Davis+Gilbert

Davis+Gilbert helped guide the development of the marketing communications ecosystem over the past century. Today, we apply that same see-around-corners vision to real estate, financial services, hospitality, technology and other service sector clients across the country and around the world. And it’s not just about the law; with deep insights into industry issues, our legal strategies work in tandem with business realities to reduce risk and make a real competitive difference. Our practice groups – Advertising + Marketing, Bankruptcy, Creditors’ Rights + Finance, Benefits + Compensation, Corporate + Transactions, Intellectual Property + Media, Labor + Employment, Litigation + Dispute Resolution, Privacy, Technology + Data Security, Private Client Services, and Real Estate – work collaboratively to meet today’s business needs. Davis+Gilbert is consistently ranked in Chambers USA and Legal 500 United States. Learn more at dglaw.com.

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