Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees

David Buchanan, Seeger Weiss 
Patrick Coughlin, Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law 
Judge Ronald C. Dresnick, Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine
John Yanchunis, Morgan & Morgan


Elite Women of the Plaintiffs Bar Honorees

Katie Bennett, Robins Kaplan 
Elizabeth Cabraser, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Jeanne M. Christensen, Wigdor 
Jesse-Justin Cuevas, Susman Godfrey
Jessica Dean, Dean Omar Branham Shirley
Kimberly Evans, Block & Leviton
Meredith A. Firetog, Wigdor
Veronica Nannis, Joseph Greenwald & Laake
Krysta Pachman, Susman Godfrey
Donna Williams Rucker, Tully Rinckey 
Katherine M. Sinderson, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann 
Lisa S. Tsai, Reid Collins & Tsai
Lucy E. Tufts, Cunningham Bounds
Carol C. Villegas, Labaton Keller Sucharow 
Murielle Steven Walsh, Pomerantz 
Michelle C. Yau, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 
Krisina Zuñiga, Susman Godfrey


Rising Stars of the Plaintiffs Bar Honorees

Jessica Beringer, Keller Postman 
Isabel J. Broer, Olson Grimsley Kawanabe Hinchcliff & Murray 
Benjamin F. Burry, Bleichmar Fonti & Auld 
Michael Cohen, The Rosen Law Firm
Nicholas M. DiCarlo, Zuckerman Spaeder 
Samir Doshi, Susman Godfrey
Jered Ede, Clare Locke 
Amelia Frenkel, Keller Postman
Grant Gillenwater, Morgan & Morgan
Monica Hincken, Wigdor
Sarah F. King, Clifford Law Offices
Itak Moradi, Joseph Saveri Law Firm
Jason Murray, Olson Grimsley Kawanabe Hinchcliff & Murray 
Phong-Chau Nguyen, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Sy Polky, Susman Godfrey
Evan Rosenberg, Morgan & Morgan
Stephanie Spies, Susman Godfrey
Harini Srinivasan, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 


Transportation (Including Aviation) Winner

Podhurst Orseck


The winner in each of the following categories will be announced at the July 10 dinner:

Plaintiff Law Firm of the Year Finalists

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann 
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 
Keller Postman
Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Pomerantz 
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd 
Susman Godfrey


Antitrust Finalists

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro 
Joseph Saveri Law Firm
Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick 
Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law 


Business Torts Finalists

MoloLamken 
Pallas Partners
Reid Collins & Tsai 
Susman Godfrey
Umhofer Mitchell & King 


Catastrophic Injury Finalists

Atlas Law Firm
Corboy & Demetrio
Farah & Farah
Morgan & Morgan
Panish Shea Ravipudi 
The Carlson Law Firm, The Hall Law Firm, Law Offices of Nelson M. Jones, III, and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Zehl & Associates


Civil Rights/Discrimination (Non-Employment) Finalists

Kasowitz Benson Torres 
Morgan & Morgan
Pachuta & Kammerman 
Robins Kaplan 
Sauder Schelkopf
Umhofer Mitchell & King


Class Action Finalists

Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro 
Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Morgan & Morgan
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd 


Consumer Protection Finalists

Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick 
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Motley Rice
Sauder Schelkopf


Discrimination (including Employment) Finalists

Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 
McNicholas & McNicholas 


Employment Rights Finalists

The deRubertis Law Firm
Pitt McGehee Palmer Bonanni & Rivers


Environmental Protection (including Energy and Sustainability) Finalists

Brockstedt Mandalas Federico
Motley Rice


Governmental Representation Finalists

Brockstedt Mandalas Federico
Keller Postman
Seeger Weiss


Insurance Finalists

Anderson Kill 
Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna


Mass Torts Finalists

Brockstedt Mandalas Federico
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll
Keller Postman 
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Motley Rice


Medical Malpractice Finalists

Clifford Law Offices
Tara Leigh Eberly


Pharmaceutical Litigation Finalists

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law 
Seeger Weiss
Steptoe 
Susman Godfrey


Plaintiff Attorney of the Year Finalists

Benjamin D. Brown, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 
Michael P. Canty, Labaton Keller Sucharow 
Bill Carmody, Susman Godfrey
Joseph A. Fonti, Bleichmar Fonti & Auld
Robert R. Henssler, Jr., Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd 
Jeroen van Kwawegen, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann 
Joseph Saveri, Joseph Saveri Law Firm
Jennifer Selendy, Selendy Gay
Joshua B. Silverman, Pomerantz 
Ned Weinberger, Labaton Keller Sucharow


Privacy/Data Breach Finalists

Keller Postman
Labaton Keller Sucharow 
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Morgan & Morgan
Seeger Weiss
Tycko & Zavareei


Products Liability Finalists

Dean Omar Branham Shirley
Keller Postman
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Motley Rice
Sauder Schelkopf
Seeger Weiss


Securities Litigation / Shareholder Rights Finalists

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann
Labaton Keller Sucharow 
Motley Rice
Pomerantz
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd
Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law 


Technology Finalists

Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick
Steptoe


Trial Strategy Innovation Finalists

Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 
Keller Postman
Labaton Keller Sucharow L
Susman Godfrey
The Carlson Law Firm, The Hall Law Firm, Law Offices of Nelson M. Jones, III, and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher