INBLF Upcoming Events

— INBLF Civil Ligation Practice Group Fly-In Meeting, Friday, April 13, 2018 10 am – 5 pm We look forward to this opportunity for networking, collegiality and discussions of substantive…

INBLF Supreme Court event featured in the National Law Journal

NLJ Article on INBLF’s Supreme Court dinner On October 10, 2014, about 200 INBLF members and guests convened in the Great Hall of the United States Supreme Court for the…

INBLF Annual Meetings and Black Tie Dinners

Fourteenth Annual Meeting and Black Tie Dinner San Francisco, California October 19-22, 2017 Hosted by the San Francisco Chapter Thirteenth Annual Meeting and Black Tie Dinner Chicago, Illinois September 15-17,…

INBLF European Summits

Ninth Annual INBLF European Summit Lisbon, Portugal May 25 – 28, 2017 Hosted by Coelho Ribeiro & Partners Associados …

INBLF Awards and Recognitions

The INBLF remembers the contributions of past leaders and recognizes the contributions of present members through its Memorial Awards. Alberto Lasheras Shine Memorial Award – Presented in loving memory of…

INBLF Asian Summits

Seventh Annual Asian-Pacific Summit Guangzhou, China – March 31st – April 2, 2017 Hosted by Robertsons Sixth Annual…

OVERVIEW

Practice Areas | North American Chapters | International Partners | Administration

Practice Areas

The INBLF’s North American member firms are all boutique firms dedicated to practicing one or two practice areas in which they are proficient. Together, they span the full range of legal specialties. The INBLF includes members who practice in all the following areas of the law:

Admiralty / Maritime Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appeals
Art Law
Bankruptcy
Business Litigation
Charitable Organizations Law
Civil Rights Law
Class Actions
Communications Law
Construction
Consumer Product Safety
Corporate Law and Securities
Corporate Transactions
Creditors’ Rights / Collections
Criminal Law
Defamation
Derivatives
Elder Law
Eminent Domain
Employee Stock Ownership Plans
Employment Law for Employees
Employment Law for Management
Entertainment Law
Environmental Law
ERISA
Family Law / Domestic Relations
Food and Drug Law
Franchise and Distribution Law
Government Contracts
Health Law
Hospitality Law
Immigration Law
Insurance Law
Intellectual Property
Internal Corporate Investigations
International Law
International Trade and Customs Law
Land Use Law
Local Government
Personal Injury
Professional Liability – Plaintiffs
Professional Liability Defense
Public Utility Law
Real Estate
Resources Law
Securities Litigation
Tax Law
Technology
Trusts and Estates

North American Chapters

The INBLF’s North American chapters consist of top-ranked boutique law firms linked together in local areas across the United States and Canada. Each firm concentrates on one or two discrete areas of practice, but together they stand ready to assist one another’s clients regardless of the subject matter. The INBLF has a chapter in each of the following areas in North America.

California – Los Angeles
California – San Diego
California – San Francisco
California – Silicon Valley
Colorado – Denver
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia – Washington
Florida – Miami
Florida – Tampa
Georgia – Atlanta
Illinois – Chicago
Indiana – Indianapolis
Massachusetts – Boston
Missouri – St. Louis
Nevada – Las Vegas
New Jersey
New York – New York City
New York – Western New York
North Carolina
Ohio – Cleveland
Oklahoma
Ontario – Toronto
Oregon
Pennsylvania – Philadelphia
Pennsylvania – Pittsburgh
Quebec – Montreal
South Carolina
Texas – Dallas
Texas – Houston
Washington – Seattle
Wisconsin

International Partners

The INBLF’s international partners are leading multi-discipline law firms, in commercial centers outside the United States and Canada, that stand ready to assist the clients of INBLF firms wherever the need arises. The INBLF has an international partner law firm in each of the following nations:

Administration

Officers

President and Chair of the Board: Charles M. Kagay
Vice-President, Vice-Chair of the Board, and Treasurer: Arnold Lutzker
Recording Secretary: Gary Hodder
President Emeritus: Steven Spielvogel

Board of Directors

Marc Durant
Stuart Evans
Larry Friedman
Geneviève Hénault
Gary Hodder
Charles Kagay – Chairman
Arnold P. Lutzker
Juan Pablo Matus
Gregory Mayback
Kerry Peck
Kathy Roe
Olivier Samyn
Marcine Seid
Kevin Steel
Emily Yiolitis

Chapter Presidents

The local INBLF chapters in the United States and Canada are headed by Chapter Presidents:

California – Los Angeles: James Mulcahy
California – San Diego: Charles T. Hoge
California – San Francisco: David Ivester
California – Silicon Valley: Marcine A. Seid
Colorado – Denver: Pamela N. Hirschman
District of Columbia – Washington: Arnold P. Lutzker
Florida – Miami: Harry Payton
Florida – Tampa: G. Donovan Conwell, Jr.
Georgia – Atlanta: H. Lamar Mixson
Illinois – Chicago: Lawrence Friedman
Indiana – Indianapolis: John David Hoover
Massachusetts – Boston: Catherine E. Reuben
Missouri – St. Louis: Anthony G. Simon
New Jersey: Alan S. Ashkinaze
New York – New York City: Jane B. Jacobs
New York – Western New York: Rob Brown
North Carolina: Andy Penry
Ohio – Cleveland: Subodh Chandra
Ontario – Toronto: Lloyd Hoffer
Oregon: Diane Polscer
Pennsylvania – Philadelphia: Jon Landau
Pennsylvania – Pittsburgh: Alan Perer
Quebec – Montreal: Pierre La Traverse
South Carolina: James T. McLaren
Texas – Dallas: Cliff I. Taylor
Texas – Houston: Robin Gibbs
Wisconsin: J. Ric Gass

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