White And Williams Celebrates Chambers USA Guide 2025 Rankings

Chambers has officially released their 2025 USA Guide, and White and Williams LLP has been recognized for several practice groups and attorneys in this year’s report. In Pennsylvania, the firm was ranked in the areas of (i) Insurance and (ii) Real Estate: Finance, and in Maryland, the firm was ranked in the area of Construction. “White and Williams is honored to receive continued recognition in three practice areas,” said Tim Davis, Managing Partner of the Firm. “We are also thrilled to have eight attorneys recognized for their outstanding legal work in the 2025 USA Guide.”

Chambers recognized both Tim Davis, and Nancy Frantz, Chair of the Real Estate Group, for Real Estate: Finance. Chambers also ranked Randy Maniloff, Partner, and Patricia Santelle, Chair Emeritus/Former Managing Partner, for Insurance in Pennsylvania. Partners David Gilliss and Eric Korphage were recognized for Construction in Maryland. David Marion, Senior Counsel, and a recognized Chambers Senior Statesperson (23-years ranked) was recognized for Litigation: General Commercial. Thomas Pinney, Partner in the Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice, received a Chambers USA ranking for the first time for Bankruptcy/Restructuring.

In one review of Tim Davis, a client described him as "an outstanding attorney with great business judgment." Nancy Frantz also received stellar reviews, and clients describe her as, “very thorough, detail-oriented, smart and a pleasure to work with."

When asked about the Real Estate Practice Group overall, clients stated that they “are a well-qualified and responsive team who are proactive in their approach.”

Patricia Santelle, who has been listed for the past decade, received high accolades from clients, “Patricia is responsive and understands our business very well.” Randy Maniloff, a Partner in the Insurance Practice, also received outstanding comments: “Randy is a sharp guy who does some high-level work with sophisticated clients.”

When asked about their experience working with White and Williams’ Pennsylvania Insurance Practice, one client said, “I am very impressed with the team's professionalism.”

Thomas Pinney, who is a Partner in the Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice Group out of our Philadelphia Office, also received high praise from clients such as, “he is a terrific attorney,” and “he handles a lot of sophisticated cases."

In Maryland, David Gilliss, Managing Partner of the Maryland office, was acknowledged by a client as, “an excellent adviser and advocate.” Eric Korphage, also received high praise from clients, and was described as “knowledgeable, thoughtful and creative.”

Clients generally spoke highly of the Construction Practice Group, with one reference stating, “White and Williams has a strong presence in the Northeast and a pool of attorneys with diverse backgrounds that can handle the many different aspects of a matter."

White and Williams’ high rankings in the Chambers USA Guide 2025 is a reminder of the firm’s continued growth and success in many areas, including Insurance for the 11th year, Real Estate Finance for the fifth consecutive year, and Construction for the third time.