PRESS RELEASE Chambers USA Ranks Wiley Rein's Election Law Practice among Nation's Best; Jan W. Baran Again Recognized As a "Leading Lawyer" and Caleb P. Burns Mentioned As an "Up and Coming" Lawyer −

June 14, 2010 Related Professionals The 2010 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for − Caleb P. Burns Business once again recognizes Wiley Rein's Election Law & Partner Government Ethics Practice and its chair, Jan Witold Baran as being 202.719.7451 among the country's best, placing both in its top-tier rankings- [email protected] recognition that Mr. Baran and the practice have received every year Practice Areas since the directory's inception. Partner Caleb P. Burns was tabbed by − Chambers as an "up and coming" lawyer. Election Law & First Amendment Litigation Election Law & Government Ethics Chambers writes that Wiley Rein is a "formidable force in the US Federal Election Commission political arena." The firm "advises on political contributions, PACs, Representation ethics and lobbying at both federal and state level. It also excels at Tax-Exempt Organizations Compliance representing clients in proceedings involving the FEC and Supreme Counseling Court." Chambers notes that the group represents public officials and also has a "prominent corporate clientele," reporting that the practice has "true experts who can handle even the most arcane questions."

Described by the publication as "a leading light in the area and the dean of campaign finance" Mr. Baran is praised by clients for his "textured and informed view." Mr. Burns is branded a "rising star" who is an "experienced and knowledgeable attorney who provides solid advice."

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The Chambers ratings are based on extensive interviews of law firms' clients, colleagues and competitors. Inclusion in the directory is determined through a rigorous vetting process whereby Chambers researchers evaluate law firms and attorneys on a number of factors.

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