Insights: For Clients

When the Result Means Everything

by Lyons & Simmons

Michael Lyons and Christopher Simmons, Texas-based trial attorneys and founders of the firm Lyons & Simmons, are dedicated to finding justice for their clients.

A Historic Agreement in the Aftermath of Tragedy

by Justin Smulison

Two-time “Lawyer of the Year” Daniel J.T. Sciano represented plaintiffs from the 2017 Sutherland Springs shooting, finally reaching an agreement to settle with the U.S. Department of Justice this year. Sciano offers insight on how stronger laws can prevent repeat tragedies.

Fighting Government Overreach

by John Fields

Criminal defense lawyer Dan Cogdell reflects on the Waco siege trial—a pivotal moment in his career now being revisited in a new Showtime miniseries.

Everything Starts With Trust That Is Earned

by John Fields

Joseph F. Brophy, a Best Lawyers recipient and co-founder of Brophy & Devaney Law, speaks on the firm's efforts for client representation and advocacy.

The Best Lawyers in Austria 2024

by Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers announces the 2024 awards for lawyers and law firms in Austria, including "Lawyer of the Year" recipients and "Law Firm of the Year" awards.

Announcing the 2024 Best Lawyers in Switzerland

by Best Lawyers

The results highlight the top lawyers and firms in Switzerland, including the 14th edition of The Best Lawyers in Switzerland™ and the 2024 “Law Firm of the Year” recipients.

The 2024 Best Lawyers in Germany Launch

by Best Lawyers

The results honor the top lawyers and firms in Germany, including the 15th edition of The Best Lawyers in Germany™ and the 3rd edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany™ recipients.

The Role of a Criminal Defense Investigator

by Best Lawyers

The role of a criminal defense investigator in a case is often overshadowed by the more prominent figures in the legal field. Let's look more closely.

New Florida Law Gives Emergency Jurisdiction Over Transgender Minors

by Joseph Milizio

A new state law in Florida is granting the state’s courts to have temporary jurisdiction of transgender minors from other states. Joseph Milizio explains more.

Resolving the Toughest Cases

by Justin Smulison

Eight-time “Lawyer of the Year” Victor H. Pribanic reflects on a critical birth injury trial in 2022 and how his firm’s advocacy resonated with jurors.

The Impact of Plea Bargains in Criminal Cases in the U.S.

by Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers highlights why plea bargains have risen to such prevalence, quickly becoming an essential part of the criminal justice system in the U.S.

A Balancing Act

by Joseph Milizio

New York State recently passed a landmark law that expands LGBTQ couples’ ability to start a family while protecting surrogates’ rights.

Fostering Acceptance

by Cassandra Biron

Those looking to be a foster or adoptive parent for LGBTQ youth must understand which kinds of support are most beneficial to parent and child alike. Happily, resources are now more widely available than ever.