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Nutter Achieves Highest-Ever Rankings for Excellence in Chambers USA 2025

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Chambers USA has recognized Nutter with numerous rankings in the USA – Nationwide and Massachusetts categories in the 2025 edition. Nutter was newly ranked in USA – Nationwide: Food & Beverages: Alcohol, acknowledging the firm’s expansion of its Alcohol practice, and once again earned Band 1 status, the highest distinction, in Banking & Financing: Corporate & Regulatory, Real Estate, and Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use in Massachusetts. In addition, Nutter was recognized for excellence in Massachusetts in the Corporate/M&A, Environment, Labor & Employment, Litigation: General Commercial, and Litigation: Securities categories, and earned a new individual ranking in Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment. These results mark the highest totals in the firm’s history for both the number of practice areas and individual lawyers selected as leaders in the legal field by the pre-eminent guide.

The publication praised Nutter for its “unique ability to reach across disciplines to extract the most value for its clients,” in this year’s edition of the rankings. “The in-house knowledge is exceptional,” said the guide of Nutter’s Real Estate Department. “Their team is well-positioned to handle both business as usual and shape the future of these processes.” The newly-ranked Alcohol Regulatory team was praised as being able to “see the bigger picture beyond just the legal and regulatory aspects of their work.” The Corporate/M&A practice was noted as being “extremely responsive, quick and efficient in their drafting of documents,” as clients say they “always felt well advised.” In regard to Nutter’s Labor & Employment practice, the guide said the team is “responsive and provides cutting edge knowledge regarding the latest employment developments.” Clients spoke highly of the Zoning/Land Use team, remarking that they are “kind, thoughtful, smart, incredibly diligent and good at what they do.”

Chambers USA 2025 ranked 25 Nutter attorneys as leading lawyers in USA – Nationwide and Massachusetts across nine key practice areas, eight of whom are newly recognized, including Shannon Zollo in Corporate/M&A; Nichole Shustack and Isabelle Cunningham in Food & Beverages: Alcohol; Christopher Lindstrom in Labor & Employment; Sarah Kelly and Brian Lee in Litigation: General Commercial; Suzanne Hamel in Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment; and Christopher Papavasiliou in Real Estate.

The full list of Nutter lawyers honored in Chambers USA 2025 includes:

View Nutter’s rankings in Chambers USA 2025.

Chambers rankings are compiled from thousands of client interviews across the country as well as opinions from colleagues and competitors. The qualities assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client.

About Nutter
Nutter is a Boston-based law firm that provides legal counsel to industry-leading companies, entrepreneurs, institutions, foundations, and families, across the country and around the world. The firm’s corporate, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and land use, labor and employment, tax, and trusts and estates practices are national in scope. The firm was co-founded in 1879 by former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis, before his appointment to the Court. For more information, please visit www.nutter.com and follow the firm on LinkedIn.

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