Dentons has partnered with US-based clients for more than a century—helping global brands protect and expand their market positions and small businesses grow into market leaders. As our clients have grown into new markets or adopted new business models, we have responded, expanding our capabilities to meet your needs. Our 45 US locations are home to some of the most skilled and seasoned lawyers and professionals in the nation and each one is fervently committed to one purpose—helping you meet your goals.

The legal, business and policy climate in the US is growing more complex all the time. That’s why Dentons goes above and beyond in addressing a client’s immediate needs. We forge long-term relationships with our clients, providing vital expertise and insight to guide you through any challenge, and helping you pursue and succeed in every opportunity. Our lawyers and professionals are true partners with our clients. We are attuned to your business needs, and we work together to address legal and business issues that help clients pursue the path that best supports strategies. As your business changes, we change ours as well.

Clients served by Dentons’ US locations span a wealth of global Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations, and foreign and domestic governments. We represent a wide variety of industries, including:

• Banks
• Insurers and other global financial institutions
• Media companies
• Manufacturers
• Venture capital-backed startups
• Energy producers
• Health care providers
• Real estate investors
• Local, state, federal and non-US government agencies.

Our more than 1,100 lawyers and professionals across the US have earned broad praise, with talent and insight validated not only by our numerous rankings and awards, but—most significantly to us—by satisfied clients. Areas of practice handled by our US-based lawyers and professionals include:

• Arbitration
• Banking and Finance
• Capital Markets
• Competition and Antitrust
• Corporate
• Corporate Governance
• Employment and Labor
• Energy
• Environmental and Natural Resources
• Franchising and Distribution
• Government Contracts
• Health Care
• Hospitality and Leisure
• Immigration
• Insurance
• Intellectual Property and Technology
• Life Sciences
• Litigation and Dispute Resolution
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Mining
• Native American Law and Policy
• Pensions, Benefits and Executive Compensation
• Privacy and Security
• Private Equity
• Project Development
• Public International Law
• Public Law
• Real Estate
• Regulatory, Public Policy and Government Affairs
• Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy
• Securities and Corporate Finance
• Tax
• Technology
• Trade, WTO and Customs
• Transportation
• Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation
• Venture Technology and Emerging Growth Companies
• White Collar and Government Investigations

Legal services in the United States may be provided by Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP, Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C., Dentons Davis Brown PC, Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar P.C., Dentons Sirote PC, Dentons US LLP, and Dentons United States LLP, as indicated in the engagement agreement with our clients.

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Recognition

Brad Sklar named to Birmingham Business Journal’s “Who’s Who in Commercial Real Estate” list

June 11, 2025

Dentons is excited to announce that Brad Sklar has been recognized for the sixth consecutive year in the Birmingham Business Journal's "Who's Who in Commercial Real Estate" listing.

Dentons ranked in 2025 edition of The Legal 500 US

June 11, 2025

Dentons has been ranked in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500, with 181 lawyer rankings, including 14 named as Leading Lawyers, underscoring the Firm’s continued strength across practices, individual talent and client service nationwide.

Chambers USA Guide Recognizes Dentons With Excellent 2025 Rankings

June 5, 2025

Dentons is pleased to share its performance in the 2025 edition of Chambers USA. The Firm recorded notable milestones in both its lawyer and practice rankings, including two lawyers ranked as Star Individuals—a category for outstanding practitioners—and nine new practice rankings.

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Insights

Border Talks webinar series

Canada: Canada-US trade relations are being faced with some of the most tumultuous times in decades. Our webinar series, Border Talks, provides timely updates on the evolving political, business, and legal landscape. Our integrated team of legal and public policy professionals across Canada and the US is actively tracking developments, and we are here to help you anticipate and respond to these changes.

From Corruption to Cartels: DOJ Takes Aim With New Corporate Crime Crosshairs

June 17, 2025

The current administration’s corporate enforcement policy is taking shape. On May 12, 2025, the new Head of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) Criminal Division, Assistant Attorney General Matthew Galeotti announced the Trump administration’s white-collar crime enforcement priorities and outlined substantive changes to corporate enforcement policies, the Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy, the Selection of Monitors, and the Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program.

An analysis of the US Proclamation restricting the entry of certain foreign nationals

June 16, 2025

On June 4, 2025, President Trump issued the Presidential Proclamation Restricting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Threats (the Proclamation). The Proclamation came into force on June 9, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. ET.

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News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Renewable Energy Litigator Kristy Dahl Rogers joins Dentons

June 17, 2025

Kristy Rogers recently joined Dentons Davis Brown as a shareholder in the Litigation Division. Kristy’s practice focuses primarily on guiding energy sector clients through trial and appellate litigation and complex state and local permitting processes, including those required to develop and construct large-scale renewable energy projects.

Leading government contracts litigator Evan Sherwood joins Dentons in DC

June 2, 2025

Dentons announces the addition of Evan Sherwood as a partner in its Government Contracts practice in the Washington, DC, office.

Governor Appoints and Senate Confirms Beth Coonan to Iowa Human Rights Board

May 23, 2025

Shareholder Elizabeth Coonan was recently appointed by Governor Kim Reynolds to the Iowa Health and Human Services Human Rights Board.

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