Eight Susman Godfrey lawyers have been named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2026 40 and Under Hot List, recognizing the nation’s leading emerging litigation talent. The annual list identifies accomplished litigators aged 40 and under who have established themselves as standouts in their respective markets.
Susman Godfrey’s 2026 honorees, organized by region, are:
NORTHEAST
SOUTH
WEST
The recognition reflects the depth of Susman Godfrey’s next generation of trial lawyers across the country. The eight honorees handle high-stakes litigation for plaintiffs and defendants across a wide range of areas, including commercial disputes, antitrust, intellectual property, class actions, securities, employment, insurance, and appellate litigation.
Benchmark Litigation conducts research through extensive interviews with litigators, dispute resolution specialists, and clients, with selections based on recent casework as well as peer and client feedback.
The full 2026 40 and Under List is available through Benchmark Litigation.
