61 Rankings in 2026 Chambers Guides 

Munger, Tolles & Olson received a total of 61 rankings in the 2026 Chambers USA and Chambers Global guides. 

The annual rankings from Chambers and Partners evaluate individual lawyers and firm practice areas based on several factors including legal impact, opinions from external market sources and direct feedback from clients. 

This year, MTO received 44 individual attorney rankings and 17 department rankings. We also received positive feedback from the legal community, including the following: 

“Munger, Tolles & Olson is one of my favorite firms to work with. The team is well‑organized, has great writers and some of the strongest associates in the market.” 

“Munger, Tolles & Olson combines broad and deep capabilities with thoughtful, long-term strategic thinking.”   

“They are smart, efficient and terrific litigators.” 

Munger, Tolles & Olson’s 2026 Chambers USA Rankings: 

Nationwide

Appellate Law  

Corporate Crime & Investigations: Highly Regarded   

Higher Education  

Intellectual Property: Trade Secrets  

Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite  

Securities: Litigation 

California 

Antitrust  

Bankruptcy/Restructuring  

Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation  

Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation   

Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets  

Labor & Employment: The Elite 

Litigation: Appellate  

Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite  

Litigation: Securities  

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations  

Media & Entertainment: Litigation  

Individuals 

Ginger Anders – Appellate Law (Nationwide); Intellectual Property: Appellate (Nationwide) 

John Berry – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (California)  

Brad Brian – Law Firm Defense (Nationwide); Litigation: General Commercial (California); Litigation: Trial Lawyers (Nationwide); Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (California); Litigation: Trial Lawyers (Global) 

Hailyn Chen – Higher Education (Nationwide)  

Erin Cox – Media & Entertainment: Litigation (California)  

Rose Ehler – Media & Entertainment: Litigation (California)  

Martin Estrada – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations (California)  

Katherine Forster – Labor & Employment (California)  

John Gildersleeve – Litigation: Securities (California)  

Elaine Goldenberg – Appellate Law (Nationwide)  

Seth Goldman – Bankruptcy/Restructuring (California); Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (California)  

Bryan Heckenlively – Higher Education (Nationwide)  

Malcolm Heinicke – Labor & Employment (California)  

Benjamin Horwich – Appellate Law (Nationwide); Litigation: Appellate (California) 

Kelly Klaus – Intellectual Property: Trademark & Copyright (Nationwide); Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets (California); Media & Entertainment: Litigation (California); Intellectual Property: Trademark & Copyright (Global) 

Bethany Kristovich – Law Firm Defense (Nationwide); Litigation: General Commercial (California) 

Cary Lerman – Insurance: Policyholder (California)  

Daniel Levin – Litigation: General Commercial (California)  

Carolyn Hoecker Luedtke – Intellectual Property: Trade Secrets (Nationwide); Intellectual Property: Trade Secrets (Global) 

Kuruvilla Olasa – Antitrust (California) 

Ronald Olson – Media & Entertainment: Litigation (California)  

Achyut Phadke – Litigation: Securities (California)  

Glenn Pomerantz – Antitrust (California); Media & Entertainment: Litigation (California) 

Justin Raphael – Antitrust (California) 

Giovanni Saarman González – Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (California)  

Rohit Singla – Antitrust (California) 

John Spiegel – Litigation: Securities (California)  

Gregory Stone – Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation (California)  

Donald Verrilli – Appellate Law (Nationwide) 

Henry Weissmann – Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (California) 

Jeffrey Wu – Litigation: Appellate (California)