Susman Godfrey and Its Lawyers Shortlisted in Multiple Categories for Benchmark Litigation’s Annual Legal Awards

AmLaw 100 firm Susman Godfrey and its lawyers have been shortlisted as finalists in the fourteenth annual U.S. Benchmark Litigation awards across multiple categories, highlighting the firm’s strengths in trial work and overall commercial litigation.

FIRMWIDE NOMINATIONS

Benchmark recognized Susman Godfrey’s work nationally as well as a regional powerhouse in Texas. The firm is shortlisted for the following awards:

  • Trial Firm of the Year
  • General Commercial Litigation Firm of the Year
  • Texas Firm of the Year

INDIVIDUAL RECOGNITION

Benchmark identified Susman Godfrey partners as finalists in two key categories. These are:

  • Jacob Buchdahl – Finalist, General Commercial Litigator of the Year
  • Erica Harris – Finalist, Environmental Litigator of the Year

This announcement comes at the close of 2025, Susman Godfrey’s second most profitable year on record and a year when the firm pursued landmark litigation challenging an Executive Order issued by the Administration. The announcement also comes just weeks after Susman Godfrey was named Law Firm of the Year by The American Lawyer.

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