Thirty-four of Susman Godfrey’s attorneys were named among the 2021 Best Lawyers in America. This year, Brooke Taylor was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Intellectual Property in Seattle. In addition, making their debut to the list are Ryan Caughey, Abby Noebels, Jim Southwick, Kalpana Srinivasan, and Genevieve Wallace, who are all recognized for commercial litigation success in their respective states; and Lexie White who is recognized for patent litigation in Texas.
Ones to Watch
Best Lawyers has also premiered its inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, which recognizes young lawyers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice. Representing all four of the firm’s offices, Susman Godfrey’s recognized attorneys include:
- Rocco Magni: Commercial Litigation (Houston)
- Krysta Pachman: Litigation – Antitrust (Los Angeles)
- Elisha Barron: Commercial Litigation (New York)
- Andres Healy: Commercial Litigation (Seattle)
Best Lawyers recognized the below Susman Godfrey lawyers in their 2021 listing:
HOUSTON
- Barry Barnett: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Vineet Bhatia: Commercial Litigation
- Ophelia F. Camiña: Commercial Litigation, Antitrust Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Ryan Caughey: Commercial Litigation
- Erica Harris: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust*, Litigation – Intellectual Property*
- Geoffrey L. Harrison: Appellate Practice*, Commercial Litigation
- Alex Kaplan: Commercial Litigation
- Neal S. Manne: Antitrust*, Arbitration*, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Personal Injury Litigation- Plaintiffs
- Eric J. Mayer: Commercial Litigation
- Kenneth E. McNeil: Commercial Litigation
- William R. H. Merrill: Commercial Litigation
- Abby Noebels: Commercial Litigation
- Terrell W. Oxford: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
- Trey Peacock: Commercial Litigation
- Shawn Raymond: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust
- James Southwick: Commercial Litigation
- Harry Susman: Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation- Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation- Plaintiffs
- Max L. Tribble: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Mark L. D. Wawro: Commercial Litigation
- Lexie White: Commercial Litigation
LOS ANGELES
- Marc M. Seltzer: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Securities
- Steven Sklaver: Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Kalpana Srinivasan: Commercial Litigation
NEW YORK
- Bill Carmody: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Litigation – Securities, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs*
- Shawn Rabin: Commercial Litigation
SEATTLE
- Rachel Black: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Ian Crosby: Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Parker Folse: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Brooke A.M. Taylor: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Genevieve Wallace: Commercial Litigation
*Denotes a newly added practice area.
