Craig Circosta, who leads Ballard Spahr's Mergers and Acquisitions/Private Equity Group, has been named to this year's Client Service All-Star list by BTI Consulting Group.

Mr. Circosta is one of 319 lawyers from across North America and Europe identified by corporate counsel as the absolute best at delivering client service. He is among just 28 mergers and acquisitions attorneys named to the Client Service All-Star list. Each lawyer on the list was nominated by a client.

BTI Consulting Group, which provides research about client service, market direction, and client satisfaction to more than 150 law firms and professional services firms, selects attorneys for the annual All-Star list based on more than 300 interviews with corporate counsel from large and Fortune 1000 companies. Client Service All Stars are recognized for their exceptional client focus and understanding, outsized value, and excellent results.

Mr. Circosta is an experienced transactional attorney known for building long-standing relationships with his clients. He focuses on mergers and acquisitions and general corporate and securities matters for companies ranging from small privately owned companies to Fortune 100 public companies. He has worked on a broad variety of M&A transactions, including public and private mergers, stock acquisitions and divestitures, and asset purchases and sales.

About Ballard Spahr

Ballard Spahr LLP, an Am Law 100 law firm with more than 500 lawyers in 14 offices in the United States, provides a range of services in litigation, business and finance, real estate, intellectual property, and public finance. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, life sciences and technology companies, health systems, investors and developers, government agencies and sponsored enterprises, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. The firm combines a national scope of practice with strong regional market knowledge. For more information, please visit www.ballardspahr.com.