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Werner Ahari Mangel LLP has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, published by Chambers and Partners. Widely regarded as a leading legal ranking publication, Chambers USA identifies top law firms and attorneys through independent research, in-depth analysis, and client feedback. 

The firm earned a Band 2 ranking in the District of Columbia for Insurance: Insurer. In addition, the following attorneys earned individual recognition. 

• Leslie Ahari—Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer (Nationwide, Band 3) and Insurance: Insurer (District of Columbia, Band 1) 

• Meredith Werner—Insurance: Insurer (District of Columbia, Band 2) 

• Gabriela Richeimer—Insurance: Insurer (District of Columbia, Band 3) 

• Joseph Bailey—Insurance: Insurer (District of Columbia, Band 4) 

Chambers praised the firm for its “command of the nuances across professional liability claims” and ability to “quickly and efficiently identify the key issues and challenges when presented with complex matters.” 

Chambers USA is a leading legal research and analytics provider that identifies and ranks top lawyers and law firms across the United States. Its rankings are based on independent research and in-depth analysis, including client feedback, and are widely regarded as a trusted resource for evaluating legal talent and client service.    

Werner Ahari Mangel represents insurance companies in complex, high-importance, and high-exposure insurance coverage matters, counseling clients in a wide variety of claims monitoring and coverage matters and defending coverage and bad faith litigation across the country. The firm’s lawyers have significant experience handling matters related to D&O liability, financial institutions professional liability, employment liability, cyber liability, fidelity bond, private equity, and reps and warranties insurance policies.