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David Schertler and Danny Onorato Receive Prestigious Chambers USA Rankings


MAY 2016

Chambers USA 2016 includes Schertler & Onorato founding partners David Schertler and Danny Onorato in its prestigious list of ranked attorneys in Washington, D.C., in the area of Litigation: White Collar Crime and Government Investigations.  Mr. Schertler received the highest “Band 1” ranking and is described in Chambers commentary as a “[s]killed trial lawyer” who is “renowned for his courtroom advocacy” and his “calm and fearless” manner in adversarial proceedings.  Mr. Onorato is described as an “engaging” and “sharp” attorney noted for his trial experience, “broad practice,” and knowledge in the areas of bribery and gratuities laws, securities and money laundering.  Chambers USA attorney rankings are based on numerous factors, including legal knowledge and experience, ability, effectiveness, and client service.

Recent News
  • JUNE 2026
  • David Schertler and Danny Onorato Named to 2026 Super Lawyers Top Lists for Washington, D.C.
  • JUNE 2026
  • David Schertler, Danny Onorato, Hank Asbill, Robert Trout, Mark MacDougall, and Lisa Manning Receive 2026 Rankings from Chambers and Partners
  • JUNE 2026
  • Chambers USA 2026 Guide Awards SOMSM a Band 1 Ranking as a Specialist Firm in White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
  • MAY 2026
  • Veteran Civil Rights Litigator Mark Blumberg Joins SOMSM
  • MARCH 2026
  • Legal 500 City Elite Series Recognizes David Schertler, Hank Asbill, and Danny Onorato for White-Collar Crime Practice
  • NOVEMBER 2025
  • SOMS Receives National and Regional Tier Rankings in the 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms®

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