Best Lawyers in Washington, United States for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Managing Partner Lynn Sarko uses thoughtful innovation to solve complex issues. Having led Keller Rohrback L.L.P.’s Complex Litigation Group since its inception over 30 years ago, Lynn’s work has led to new developments in case law and significant, impactful settlements for his clients. A dynamic leader with a tenacious dedication to justice, Lynn has been selected by courts across the nation to serve in key leadership roles in a wide variety of cutting-edge cases. Namely, he was ...

Ms. Gannon has applied her expertise in antitrust, securities and consumer protection law to recover tens of millions of dollars on behalf of consumers across the country. CURRENT ROLE Partner, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP Lead partner for associate training and development at Hagens Berman Practice focuses on securities and antitrust matters, as well as nationwide consumer protection cases involving large corporations Extensive experience working with expert witnesses, often in economic a...

Derek is a senior partner in Keller Rohrback’s nationally recognized Complex Litigation Group and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. Derek's passion for holding large corporations accountable for wrongdoing has helped recover billions of dollars for consumers, retirees, governments and institutions. He has served in leadership roles in major complex cases across the country. Currently, he is co-lead counsel in In re Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation ...

Lindsay Halm is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Individuals, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs. Lindsay, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lindsay is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

For Christopher (Chris) Love, the more difficult the case and the higher the stakes, the better. He dives headfirst into the most-complex legal issues and thinks through all of the strategies needed to help secure a win for his client. Chris focuses on appeals in both state and federal courts, class action litigation and complex trial-level litigation throughout Washington State. He pushes the limits of the law to secure justice for the injured and victimized. Thanks to this impressive reputa...

Jacob Berman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Jacob, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jacob is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Adele believes the civil justice system can level the playing field between consumers and corporations. As a partner in our nationally recognized Complex Litigation Group, Adele has participated in significant victories and settlements in class actions and multidistrict litigations. She has made key contributions to several automotive-defect class actions; a class action against Facebook for user privacy violations; the City of Seattle’s lawsuit against Monsanto for environmental contam...

Kate is passionate about protecting people and the environment through legal action. The interconnection between human rights and the environment has fueled her passion for the law and brought her to the United States to expand her education and practice, leading her to join Keller Rohrback’s nationally recognized Complex Litigation Group where she can represent both individuals and governments confronted with environmental problems. Kate is originally from Australia and is dual-qualifi...

Chris Ryder knows that effective communication is key to building a persuasive and coherent legal argument. With a background in print and radio journalism, Chris brings these essential skills to his work as an associate attorney on Keller Rohrback’s complex litigation team. Long interested in politics and the idea of creating positive social change, Chris views the legal tools of class actions and mass torts as effective ways to proactively correct corporate wrongdoings and help a larg...

Felicia delves deep into the issues at hand to get concrete results for her clients. As a partner in Keller Rohrback’s nationally recognized Complex Litigation Group, Felicia is able to combine her interest in people with her drive to hold bad actors responsible for wrongdoing. Drawn to cases that matter in people’s lives, Felicia focuses on complex and multidistrict litigation. In the In re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Product Liability Litigation MDL and Ca...

Vinh Le’s unique combination of analytical skills and his ability to communicate with individuals across a variety of technical, scientific, and academic backgrounds makes him an effective representative for clients across a broad spectrum of practice areas. Vinh’s professional life began as a research scientist at the University of Washington, where he conducted research in neurophysiology and computational modeling—fields requiring an interdisciplinary approach to problem ...

Zack develops solutions that effect change. As an attorney in Keller Rohrback’s Complex Litigation Group, Zack is able to combine his passion for social justice with his love of intellectual challenges. A lifelong Washingtonian with a family of social workers and teachers, Zack is no stranger to fighting for equity. Drawn to KR’s longstanding commitment to obtaining justice on behalf of our communities and the intricacy of the firm’s litigation work, Zack first joined the fi...