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Chambers USA 2026 Guide Awards SOMSM a Band 1 Ranking as a Specialist Firm in White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations


JUNE 2026

Schertler Onorato Mead Sears & Manning is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in the Chambers USA 2026 guide as a “Band 1” District of Columbia Specialist Firm in White- Collar Crime and Government Investigations. Chambers praised SOMSM as a “renowned Washington, DC litigation boutique focused on providing top-level representation to clients in white-collar criminal defense cases, as well as during internal and government investigations.” SOMSM is gratified to receive this prestigious recognition from Chambers and Partners, often referred to as “the gold standard” in law firm and attorney rankings based on the reach and depth of its research process. The rankings are available here: Litigation: Specialist Firms in White- Collar Crime & Government Investigations, District of Columbia, USA | Chambers Rankings.

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  • Chambers USA 2026 Guide Awards SOMSM a Band 1 Ranking as a Specialist Firm in White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
  • MAY 2026
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  • MARCH 2026
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  • NOVEMBER 2025
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  • AUGUST 2025
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