Thirty-seven of Susman Godfrey’s attorneys were named among the 2023 Best Lawyers in America. This year, Houston’s Shawn Raymond is also named Lawyer of the Year in Houston for both Bet-the-Company Litigation and Litigation – Antitrust.
Ones to Watch
Best Lawyer’s Ones to Watch feature recognizes young lawyers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice. Houston Associate Justin Kenney joins the recognized young lawyers for the first time this year. He is recognized in Commercial Litigation. In addition, Krysta Pachman and Kemper Diehl, previously recognized for Antitrust Litigation and General Commercial Litigation respectively, are also recognized in Intellectual Property Litigation. The full list of Susman Godfrey’s 2023 “Ones to Watch” include:
Houston
- Shawn Blackburn: Litigation – Patent
- Justin Kenney: Commercial Litigation
- Rocco Magni: Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Law, Intellectual Property Litigation
Los Angeles
- Krysta Pachman: Litigation – Antitrust, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Meng Xi: Litigation – Patent
New York
- Elisha Barron: Commercial Litigation
Seattle
- Andres Healy: Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Litigation
- Kemper Diehl: Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation
Recognized Lawyers
For 2023 Houston Partner Lexie White and California Partner Marc Seltzer both add to their recognition list – White is honored in Commercial Litigation for the first time and Seltzer in Antitrust Law. The full list of lawyers includes:
Houston
- Barry Barnett: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Vineet Bhatia: Commercial Litigation
- Ophelia Camiña: Commercial Litigation, Antitrust Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Ryan Caughey: Commercial Litigation
- Erica Harris: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Geoffrey L. Harrison: Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation
- Alex Kaplan: Commercial Litigation
- Neal Manne: Antitrust Law, Arbitration, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Eric J. Mayer: Commercial Litigation
- Kenneth 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 Tribble: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Mark Wawro: Commercial Litigation
- Lexie White: Litigation – Patent
Los Angeles
- Marc Seltzer: Antitrust Law, 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
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 Taylor: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
- Genevieve Wallace: Commercial Litigation
