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Benchmark Litigation 2024 Recognizes Blank Rome Attorneys and Practices

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Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that our practice groups and attorneys received the following high-level rankings and recognitions in Benchmark Litigation 2024.

Practice Group Rankings

For the seventh consecutive year, our Insurance Recovery practice group was ranked Tier 1 nationally. Earlier this year, Benchmark Litigation also named our Insurance Recovery group as the “Insurance Firm of the Year” for the second time. Additionally, Linda Kornfeld was again recognized in Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation and Kyle Brinkman was included in Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under List.

Blank Rome was once again recommended for Dispute Resolution in the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania.

Individual Attorney Rankings

Commercial

New York

Craig Weiner – Bankruptcy, Commercial, Employment, International arbitration

  • Litigation Star
  • National Practice Area Star

Lisa M. Coyle

  • Future Star

Pennsylvania

Grant S. Palmer – Labor & Employment, Product Liability, and Commercial

  • Litigation Star

Insurance

California

Mary Craig Calkins

  • California Litigation Star
  • Local Litigation Star

Linda Kornfeld

  • California Litigation Star
  • Litigation Star
  • National Practice Area Star
  • Top 250 Women in Litigation

New York

Jared Zola

  • Future Star

Washington, D.C.

Kyle Brinkman

  • 40 & Under List

John Gibbons – Insurance, Product Liability and Recall

  • Litigation Star

Justin F. Lavella

  • Litigation Star

James R. Murray – Insurance, Product Liability and Recall

  • National Practice Area Star
  • Litigation Star

Omid Safa

  • Future Star

Labor & Employment

California

Howard M. Knee

  • Labor & Employment Star

Pennsylvania

Anthony B. Haller

  • Labor & Employment Star

Washington, D.C.

Brooke T. Iley

  • Labor & Employment Star

Mass Torts & Class Action

Washington, D.C.

Deborah Greenspan

  • Litigation Star

White Collar Crime

Washington, D.C.

William E. Lawler III

  • Litigation Star

Barry Wm. Levine

  • Litigation Star

About Benchmark Litigation

Since its inception in 2008, Benchmark Litigation identifies firms and attorneys who have displayed the ability to consistently handle complex, high-stakes cases in multiple jurisdictions, and who are consistently recommended within their business and legal communities for the quality of their litigation professionals and trial work. For more information, please visit benchmarklitigation.com.