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Introducing the 2026 Best Lawyers Awards in Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Singapore

by Jennifer Verta

This year’s awards reflect the strength of the Best Lawyers network and its role in elevating legal talent worldwide.

Divide and Conquer: Plaintiffs Need a Single Forum that Accommodates the Realities of Contemporary Economic Activity

by David A. Mazie and David M. Estes

The growth of mass tort litigation tracks with industries’ shift to mass marketing and distribution of pharmaceutical and consumer products on a national scale.

Building a Winning Trial Team Through Diverse Strengths | Scott Benson and Mark Briol

by Briol & Benson

While Scott Benson and Mark Briol are different from one another, they’ve used their passions to help form a trial firm full of extraordinary attorneys.

The Push and Pitfalls of New York’s Attempt to Expand Wrongful Death Recovery

by V. Christopher Potenza and Elizabeth M. Midgley

The New York State Legislature recently went about updating certain wrongful death provisions and how they can be carried out in the future. Here's the latest.

U.S. Steps up Efforts to Review Social Media Use by Immigrants and Visitors

by Bradley L. Ortman

Last month, the DHS implemented a new rule to systematize its efforts to monitor social media use of intending immigrants and travelers to the United States.

The Most Common Employment Law Disputes and How to Avoid Them

by Christopher Houk

Alimony Explained: Who Qualifies, How It Works and What to Expect

by Bryan Driscoll

A practical guide to understanding alimony, from eligibility to enforcement, for anyone navigating divorce

How a Trial Lawyer Overcame Adversity and Is Paying It Forward

by Esquire Bank

After fighting to take the bar exam, Matt Nakajima continues to beat the odds for his clients as a personal injury trial lawyer, winning millions in settlements.

Common Personal Injury Claims and the Importance of Hiring a Lawyer

by Joshua Michael Palmintier

The Palmintier Law Group sheds light on why it's crucial for individuals to hire legal representation when facing one of many different personal injury claims.

A Consumer's Guide to Business Litigation: Protecting Your Rights and Interests

by Best Lawyers

Business litigation is not limited only to organizations. It’s a potentially useful option for consumers as well. Learn more about business litigation below.

America’s Favorite Pastime: The Talk of the Town and the Courtroom

by MaKenli Ladd

Major League Baseball's disapproval of new voting legislation in Georgia is facing harsh criticism after they opted to move out of the state.

Jennifer Spitz, Boulder Trusts and Estates "Lawyer of the Year" 2016

by Nathaniel Barr

Ontario Court of Appeal Addresses Interplay of SERP Entitlements and Grow-in Benefits

by Caroline Helbronner and Sean Maxwell

The case serves as a reminder of the importance of carefully drafting the benefit provisions in supplemental plan texts where members of the underlying registered plan are subject to pension legislation that provides for grow-in benefits on termination of employment.

Donald R. Lundberg, Indianapolis "Lawyer of the Year" in Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law

by Abigail Rowe

An interview with the 2018 Indianapolis LOTY award winner on his practice and background.

Opioid Legislation Takes Important Steps to Create Treatment Capacity and ID At-Risk Patients

by Stephanie Kennan

Comprehensive screenings and instituting a "dose ceiling" are two ways to tackle care for at-risk patients.

Protect Two of Your Most Valuable Business Assets: Your Company Name and Important Brand Names

by Paul C. Van Slyke

Your company name and important brand names are two types of your most valuable business assets. Without your company name and brand names, consumers and trade buyers would not be able to identify easily (and choose) your goods or services over those of another.