Chambers USA 2025 Rankings Recognize 18 Harris Beach Murtha Attorneys and Nine Practice Areas
(June 5, 2025) – The 2025 edition of Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business has ranked 18 Harris Beach Murtha attorneys as preeminent practitioners in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York. In addition, the respected legal guide named Harris Beach Murtha as a leading law firm in nine practice areas.
Chambers and Partners is an independent professional legal research company operating across 200 jurisdictions, delivering rankings and other insights about the world’s leading lawyers and law firms.
The Harris Beach Murtha practices ranked in the 2025 edition of Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business include:
Connecticut:
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Healthcare
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
Massachusetts:
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Construction
New York:
- Public Finance
- Corporate/M&A
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
The Harris Beach Murtha lawyers included in the 2025 Chambers and Partners rankings and their associated categories are:
Bankruptcy/Restructuring – Massachusetts
Construction – Massachusetts
Corporate M&A – New York: Upstate
Energy & Natural Resources – Connecticut
Health Care – Connecticut
Labor & Employment
- Connecticut – Patricia Reilly
- New York: Upstate – Daniel Moore
Litigation: General Commercial
- Connecticut – David Friedman
- New York: Upstate – Terrance Flynn
Real Estate:
- Connecticut – Keith Varian
- New York: Upstate
About Harris Beach Murtha
Harris Beach Murtha formed in 2025 via the combination of Harris Beach PLLC and Murtha Cullina LLP. A forward-thinking and innovative partnership with the benefit of more than 250 years of combined history, Harris Beach Murtha’s New York roots reach back to 1856 and the firm has had ties to New England since 1936. Harris Beach and Murtha Cullina were separately among the country’s top law firms as ranked by The National Law Journal.
Harris Beach Murtha and its subsidiaries have a strong Northeast presence, but a global reach. Clients include Fortune 100 corporations, privately held companies, emerging businesses, public sector entities, tax-exempt organizations and individuals. The firm’s practice areas and industries served span appellate law, business litigation, commercial real estate, construction, corporate, environmental, energy, financial institutions, financial restructuring, government compliance and investigations, health care, immigration, intellectual property, labor and employment, mass torts, medical and life sciences, political law, product liability, public finance, tax, and trusts and estates.
Harris Beach Murtha is the exclusive member firm in Connecticut for Lex Mundi, the world’s leading network of independent firms with in-depth experience in more than 125 countries worldwide. As part of the Lex Mundi global network, Harris Beach Murtha can provide clients with preferred access to more than 22,000 lawyers around the world – all from a single point of contact. Lex Mundi allows Harris Beach Murtha to seamlessly handle clients’ most challenging cross-border transactions and disputes.
The firm’s lawyers and consultants practice from offices throughout Connecticut in Bantam, Hartford, New Haven and Stamford; New York state in Albany, Binghamton, Buffalo, Ithaca, Niagara Falls, New York City, Rochester, Saratoga Springs, Syracuse, Long Island and White Plains, as well as in Boston, Massachusetts and Newark, New Jersey. For more information, visit www.harrisbeachmurtha.com.