PHILADELPHIA, PA — Kang Haggerty LLC is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, the world’s leading legal data and analytics provider, earning its first-ever departmental ranking alongside two ranked attorneys. The firm’s Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs practice debuts in Band 2 for Pennsylvania, and Managing Member Edward T. Kang advances to Band 1, while Of Counsel Henry J. Donner continues his longstanding recognition as a Senior Statesperson for Construction.
Practice Area Ranking
Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs (Pennsylvania) — Band 2
Chambers described Kang Haggerty as a Philadelphia-based litigation firm with capabilities acting for corporate and individual plaintiffs across a wide array of matters, with team experience spanning insurance, RICO and business torts. Among the firm’s work highlights, Chambers cited its representation of Shin Da Enterprises in a series of matters arising from a construction dispute over alleged faulty workmanship and a dispute over an agreement to purchase real estate in Philadelphia.
Clients interviewed by Chambers offered consistent praise. One respondent observed that the firm has “great technical capacity” and is “a go-to firm for key complex matters.” Another noted that “Kang Haggerty fields sophisticated commercial litigators,” describing them as “ethical and very professional, but … driven to achieve results for their clients.” Others called the firm “well equipped to deal with complex and sophisticated matters,” “nimble and smart, with a deep bench of experts,” and noted that it “pays great attention to detail and is prompt and accurate.”
Ranked Attorneys
Edward T. Kang (Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs — Band 1) — is recognized by Chambers for assisting clients with a range of commercial litigation mandates, including antitrust issues and insurance disputes. Clients described him as “a very bright litigator who knows his way around the court” and able to “handle very complex issues,” adding that he is “very dedicated to clients and focused on getting the best results.” Another called him “very sophisticated,” with “amazing vision … a truly exceptional lawyer and businessman,” while a third praised him as “a direct and serious lawyer” who “does not shy away from providing the client with the best advice … but he is diplomatic.”
Henry J. Donner (Construction — Senior Statesperson) — now in his eleventh year of recognition, is noted by Chambers for his decades of experience counseling and representing a range of clients in the construction industry, including contractors, subcontractors, architects and engineers, and developers. A client described him as “responsive, commercial,” with “many years of experience.”
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