Thirty-seven of Susman Godfrey’s attorneys were named among the 2024 Best Lawyers in America. This year, Houston’s Neal Manne is named Lawyer of the Year in Houston for Litigation – Antitrust and Seattle’s Parker Folse is name Lawyer of the Year in Seattle for the same practice area. In addition, Susman Godfrey is listed as a “Top-Listed” firm for Bet-the-Company Litigation in Houston and Commercial Litigation in Houston. The “Top-Listed” designation is given to the firm that has the most recognized lawyers in a particular location and practice area.
Ones to Watch
Best Lawyer’s Ones to Watch feature recognizes young lawyers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice. Seattle Partner Ian Gore and Houston Of Counsel Merry Harrison join the recognized young lawyers for the first time this year. The full list of Susman Godfrey’s 2024 “Ones to Watch” include:
Houston
- Shawn Blackburn: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Patent
- Merry Harrison: Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Rocco Magni: Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Law, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Meng Xi: Litigation – Patent
Los Angeles
- Krysta Pachman: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Intellectual Property Litigation
New York
- Elisha Barron: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property
Seattle
- Kemper Diehl: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Ian Gore: Commercial Litigation
- Andres Healy: Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Litigation
Recognized Lawyers
The full list of recommended lawyers 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
- 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: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Patent
Los Angeles
- Marc Seltzer: Antitrust Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, 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, Qui Tam Law
- 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