The 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers: Our Winners
The lawyers and law firms selected this year have demonstrated repeated success in cutting-edge work on behalf of plaintiffs.
January 22, 2020 at 02:12 PM
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Elite Women of the Plaintiffs Bar honorees (l-r): Carol Villegas (Labaton Sucharow), Amy Keller (DiCello Levitt), Serena Hallowell (Labaton Sucharow).
- Age Discrimination—Law Firm of the Year Wigdor
- Antitrust—Law Firm of the Year Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll
- Aviation—Law Firm of the Year Clifford Law Offices
- Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation—Law Firm of the Year Reid Collins & Tsai
- Brain Injury—Law Firm of the Year Cohen, Placitella & Roth
- Business Torts—Law Firm of the Year MoloLamken
- Child Abuse—Law Firm of the Year Gresham
- Civil Rights—Law Firm of the Year The Cochran Firm
- Class Actions—Law Firm of the Year Susman Godfrey
- Consumer Protection—Law Firm of the Year Berger Montague
- Dram Shop—Law Firm of the Year Aldous Walker
- Disability Rights—Law Firm of the Year Berry Law Firm
- Employment Rights—Law Firm of the Year Nichols Kaster
- Environmental Protection—Law Firm of the Year Kanner & Whiteley
- Financial Products—Law Firm of the Year Consumer Litigation Associates
- Gender Discrimination—Law Firm of the Year Rogge Dunn Group
- Immigration—Law Firm of the Year Labaton Sucharow
- Insurance Liability—Law Firm of the Year Motley Rice
- Intentional Torts—Law Firm of the Year The Cochran Firm
- Mass Torts—Law Firm of the Year Simmons Hanly Conroy
- Medical Malpractice—Law Firm of the Year Robins Kaplan
- Motor Vehicle—Law Firm of the Year Panish Shea & Boyle
- Personal Injury—Law Firm of the Year Panish Shea & Boyle
- Pharmaceuticals Litigation—Law Firm of the Year Motley Rice
- Privacy/Data Breach—Law Firm of the Year DiCello Levitt
- Products Liability—Law Firm of the Year The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson
- Racial Discrimination—Law Firm of the Year Wigdor
- Securities Litigation—Law Firm of the Year Labaton Sucharow
- Sexual Orientation Discrimination—Law Firm of the Year Wigdor
- Sports Entertainment Media Law—Law Firm of the Year Clare Locke
- Truck Injury—Law Firm of the Year Goudarzi & Young
Elite Women of the Plaintiffs Bar |
- E. Michelle Drake, Berger Montague
- Hannah Ross, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann
- Karen Handorf, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll
- Amy Keller, DiCello Levitt
- Dena Sharp, Girard Sharp
- Serena Hallowell, Labaton Sucharow
- Carol Villegas, Labaton Sucharow
- Jodi Westbrook Flowers, Motley Rice
- Stacey Slaughter, Robins Kaplan
- Rachel Black, Susman Godfrey
- Kalpana Srinivasan, Susman Godfrey
The Keith Givens Visionary Award |
- Robert Eglet, Eglet Adams
The Lifetime Achievement Awards |
- Paul J. Hanly Jr., Simmons Hanly Conroy
- Joseph F. Rice, Motley Rice
The 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers MDL Leadership Award |
- Levin Papantonio
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