"Chambers and Partners rankings are considered the gold standard in the profession. They are based on a firm's reputation, commentary from experts in the market and feedback from clients," said Miller Canfield CEO Michael McGee. "We are tremendously proud of these highly coveted rankings and the hard work our attorneys invest in providing exceptional legal services and value to clients."

Chambers and Partners, which produces "Chambers USA," is a client referral organization that researches and subjectively ranks attorneys and law firm practice groups nationwide and globally. It ranks firms and lawyers who are considered leaders in their profession.

Individual attorneys who were ranked by Chambers include:

• Orin D. Brustad, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
• Thomas Cranmer, Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Joseph Fazio, Real Estate
• Leonard Givens, Labor & Employment
• Jonathan Green, Banking & Finance: Bankruptcy
• Ronald Hodess, Real Estate
• Jeffrey LaBine, Corporate/M&A
• Megan Norris, Labor & Employment
• Stephen Palms, Real Estate
• James Simpson, Real Estate
• Trent Taylor, Banking & Finance
• Amanda Van Dusen, Banking & Finance
• Carl von Ende, Litigation: General Commercial

Attorneys who received Band 1 rankings include Cranmer, Green, Norris and Palms. Attorneys who are designated Senior Statesmen include Brustad, Givens, Simpson and von Ende.

For more information about Chambers and Partners and Chambers USA, visit http://www.chambersandpartners.com/