Miles & Stockbridge’s M&A Practice Earns 2026 Chambers Ranking in Maryland

“Miles & Stockbridge has their finger on the pulse and knows what is relevant in corporate law.” – Corporate/M&A client
Miles & Stockbridge is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners USA, a go-to guide in the legal industry, has placed the firm’s Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions practice on its list of leading law firms nationwide. In addition to ranking Miles & Stockbridge in Band 2 of Maryland firms, three lawyers are ranked: Christopher R. Johnson, Matthew D. Klaiber and Scott R. Wilson.
Another client praised the team for always “getting straight to the point” and being responsive to client needs.
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Chris Johnson, Principal
Chris is “highly experienced, responsive and practical,” according to one client. In its overview, Chambers shared he is “well regarded for his work advising clients on M&A, financing and private equity transactions.”
Matt Klaiber, Principal
Matt was cited by Chambers for his “considerable experience assisting clients on complex M&A.” One client said one of Matt’s main strengths is how good of a negotiator he is. He does a great job at pushing for our terms without breaking the deal.”
Scott Wilson, Principal
Scott, the firm’s Chairman, President and CEO, was described as a “fantastic corporate attorney by one client.” Another said Scott “is able to digest information on the fly. He provides practical and actionable advice.”
About Miles & Stockbridge’s Corporate & Securities Team
Lawyers in Miles & Stockbridge’s Corporate & Securities practice represent privately held and publicly owned companies throughout their life cycle, including formation, capital raising, securities offerings, strategic acquisitions, succession planning and mergers/acquisitions and sales. They help clients reach their business and financial objectives, using the full resources of the firm to provide timely, practical, effective and cost-efficient guidance.
