Chase Scolnick, Senior Counsel, receives national award from Federal Bar Association
Keller/Anderle is proud to congratulate Chase Scolnick, Senior Counsel, for being the only defense attorney in the United States to receive this year’s Federal Bar Association’s “Younger Federal Lawyer Award.” This is a prestigious national honor reserved for rising courtroom stars in the federal bar.
The award, given at the recent Federal Bar Association convention in Atlanta, recognizes Scolnick’s extraordinary trial experience and success. Scolnick has served as lead counsel in approximately fifty federal trials and, in separate years, led three of the largest federal districts in the United States in both trials and wins. He specializes in trials, complex civil litigation, and white-collar criminal defense.
There were five recipients selected for the “Younger Federal Lawyer Award” this year, of whom four were federal prosecutors. Scolnick was the only defense attorney chosen.
Before joining Keller/Anderle, Scolnick served for fourteen years as a Deputy Federal Defender in the Southern and Central Districts of California, and in the Eastern District of New York. He has handled some of the nation’s most serious and complex cases, including insider trading and financial market manipulation, international terrorism, and organized crime. He is a graduate of the University of San Diego School of Law.
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Keller/Anderle announcement: Six attorneys selected by Best Lawyers 2020-21
August 20, 2020
Congratulations to Jennifer L. Keller, Kay Anderle, Reuben Camper Cahn, Jesse Gessin, Chase Scolnick, and Shaun A. Hoting for being selected by Best Lawyers® 2020-21.
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Jennifer Keller selected to nationwide 2020 list of “Top 250 Women in Litigation”
August 4, 2020
Jennifer has been selected annually for the award since 2017. According to Benchmark Litigation: The Benchmark Litigation ‘Top 250 Women in Litigation’ is a list of “the most distinguished women in the world of litigation. These women have earned their place amongst the leading female litigators by participating in some of the most impactful litigation matters in recent history as well as by earning the hard-won respect of their peers and clients.”
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Thank you first responders!
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Reuben Camper Cahn admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
March 20, 2020
Founded in 1950, the College is composed of the best of the trial bar from the United States and Canada. Fellowship in the College is extended by invitation only. Lawyers must have a minimum of fifteen years trial experience before they can be considered for Fellowship. Membership in the College cannot exceed one percent of the total lawyer population of any state or province.