Insights: Results

Staying Competitive in Competitions and Antitrust Law

by Best Lawyers

Igor Svechkar of Asters talks with Best lawyers about his firm's 2019 Antitrust "Law Firm of the Year" award for Ukraine.

Trump and Immigration: Separating Truth from Fiction

by Harlan G. York

Deportations aren’t up, but the people who are being deported are more “newsworthy.”

A Firm Dedicated to Growth and Knowledge

by Johanna Marmon

The Scarlett Law Group has paved the path toward justice regarding traumatic brain injury cases.

Spousal Maintenance and the Retirement Age Spouse

by Leonce A. Richard

The limited goal of preserving a spouse’s “nest egg” prior to retirement is simply to make sure that he or she has retirement assets to use at retirement.

With Reservations: Vaccine Liability and Restaurant Risk in 2021

by Justin Smulison

Navigating vaccine mandates, liability shields and legal risks for eateries in the pandemic recovery era.

Revealing the 2026 Best Lawyers Awards in Germany, France, Switzerland and Austria

by Jamilla Tabbara

These honors underscore the reach of the Best Lawyers network and its focus on top legal talent.

Key Developments and Trends in U.S. Commercial Litigation

by Justin Smulison

Whether it's multibillion-dollar water cleanliness verdicts or college athletes vying for the right to compensation, the state of litigation remains strong.

How to Create a Will: Steps and Common Mistakes

by Best Lawyers

Learn how to create a will, the legal requirements and the mistakes to avoid when planning your estate.

A Historic Settlement and the Start of Sweeping Change

by Justin Smulison

Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder made U.S. history in 2022 by securing a landmark wrongful death settlement on behalf of the families of Sandy Hook Elementary shooting victims. That trailblazing result demonstrated the breadth and depth of the firm’s experience and practice areas. The work continues, as the firm prepares for a related, high-profile defamation trial in the fall.

Enhancing Consumer Safety Through Winning Jury Trials and Substantial Settlements

by Justin Smulison

Firm founder and lead trial lawyer James P. Frantz discusses how landmark victories in litigation and trial protect consumers.

The 2026 Best Lawyers Awards in Chile, Colombia and Puerto Rico

by Jamilla Tabbara

The region’s most highly regarded lawyers.

Patricia Brown Holmes: A Story of Resilience and Empowerment

by Patricia Brown Holmes

Native Chicagoan Patricia Brown Holmes has built an astonishingly varied career through sheer determination and an undimmed survival instinct. Throughout, she’s been determined to help others like her do the same.

5 Mistakes to Avoid In a Slip and Fall Lawsuit

by Best Lawyers

Learn how to avoid common mistakes during a slip and fall lawsuit. Report the accident, seek medical attention, gather evidence and speak to an attorney.

The Rise and Fall of the H-1B Worker

by Kathleen Saenz Poppenger

Until recently, most people were unfamiliar with the H-1B visa, except for those seeking to take advantage of this temporary worker category.

The Impact of Duran on the Certification Process in Wage and Hour Class Actions

by Tim Freudenberger and Nancy Lubrano

In May 2014, class action defense attorney Tim Freudenberger from Carothers DiSante & Freudenberger LLP, obtained a very favorable decision from the California Supreme Court in Duran v. U.S. Bank Nat. Assn., 59 Cal. 4th 1 (2014).

A Message From Best Lawyers Regarding Ukraine and Russia Listings

by Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers is pausing all research efforts in Ukraine and Russia for 2023.