Parsons Behle & Latimer (Parsons) is proud to announce that shareholder Rew R. Goodenow has been ranked as a global attorney by Chambers & Partners USA in the Mining & Metals category with a Band 2 ranking. Additionally, Parsons was recognized by the global ranking system as a Band 3 law firm in the same category.

Goodenow, a former president of both the State Bar of Nevada and the National Conference of Bar Presidents and a former member of Parsons’ board of directors, brings more than 30 years’ experience in strategic counsel and representation to his clients. Goodnow focuses his practice on mining law, corporate law, bankruptcy and complex commercial litigation. As the principal author of Nevada's Limited Liability Company Act, Mr. Goodenow regularly provides advice and counsel in complex transactions involving such companies.

"The Chambers ranking demonstrates recognition from the most important component of our profession, the clients," Goodenow said. "Parsons has served as legal counsel for the mining industry for more than a century. It’s rewarding for me to help companies achieve success in their mining ventures."

Chambers & Partners, established in 1989, is a renowned legal research firm headquartered in London. The company conducts comprehensive analyses of the global legal industry, producing international rankings that are highly regarded by legal professionals worldwide. Their rigorous evaluation process involves over 285,000 interviews and surveys annually, ensuring that their rankings reflect the best legal talent across various practice areas.

Parsons’ Environmental & Natural Resources practice Chairperson Michael A. Zody says, “For decades, Rew has combined his deep experience in mining and natural resources law and corporate law to empower Parsons’ clients to reach their goals in global-level transactions and mergers and acquisitions. As well as being a preeminent attorney in the region, Rew has provided invaluable leadership both externally to the legal industry in Nevada and internally to our Reno office. Our congratulations to him for this recognition.”

 This ranking by Chambers & Partners underscores Goodenow's dedication and deep expertise in mining and business in Nevada. Parsons Behle & Latimer extends congratulations to Rew Goodenow on this well-deserved honor. 

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