ATLANTA (January 25) -- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that the firm achieved a top five national ranking on the 2011 SNL Bank and Thrift Legal Advisors rankings. The annual list is based on the number of transactions consummated in 2011. SNL Financial is considered the gold standard for banking data, news and insight.
Kilpatrick Townsend has handled legal and practical issues in the business and financial world for four more than decades. The firm offers financial institutions an unusual depth of support and an extensive understanding of the financial institution regulatory process. It is an established leader in the financial institutions industry, having counseled hundreds of financial institutions on a wide variety of transactional, regulatory, and compliance matters.
For more information about Kilpatrick Townsend’s Financial Services Team, please visit: http://www.kilpatricktownsend.com/en/What_We_Do/Industries/FinancialServices.aspx
About SNL Financial
SNL Financial collects, standardizes and disseminates relevant corporate, financial, market and M&A data – plus news and analysis – for multiple industries including, banking, financial services, insurance, real estate, and energy. Since it’s founding in 1987, SNL has continuously expanded its global operations as well as the scope and depth of it’s coverage and products.
About Kilpatrick Townsend
Founded more than 150 years ago, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP is a full-service international law firm with more than 630 attorneys in 21 offices across the globe, including: in the United States (Atlanta, Augusta, Charlotte, Denver, New York City, Oakland, Raleigh, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Walnut Creek, Washington, DC, and Winston-Salem); in Asia (Taipei and Tokyo); in Europe (Stockholm); and, in the Middle East (Al-Khobar, Dubai, Jeddah, and Riyadh). Kilpatrick Townsend's delivery of innovative business solutions provides results-oriented counsel for corporations, from the challenging demands of financial transactions and securities to the disciplines of intellectual property protection and litigation. The collaborative approach of Kilpatrick Townsend's corporate, litigation and intellectual property attorneys delivers knowledgeable and proactive guidance for companies at every stage of the business life cycle. For more information, please visit www.kilpatricktownsend.com.
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