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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.

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