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Horvitz & Levy LLP
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Horvitz & Levy LLP

USA 2026

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Rankings

USA

Leading firm in USA 2026

Top figures

46

Lawyers

2

Offices

1957

Established Year

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Overview

Provided by Horvitz & Levy LLP

Horvitz & Levy LLP is the largest law firm in the United States specializing in civil appellate litigation and trial strategy consulting. The firm delivers a deep bench of appellate-related advice and services, including counseling clients on preserving and developing issues for appellate review, preparing critical trial court motions in anticipation of appeal, negotiating favorable settlements pending appeal, and full briefing and argument before the appellate courts.

Industry sectors (12)

  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation
  • Education
  • Real Estate
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Technology
  • Energy
  • Utility
  • Retail
  • Religious Institutions
  • Entertainment

Capabilities (3)

  • Trial Consultation
  • California Supreme Court and Court of Appeal
  • Federal Appeals

Clients (10)

  • FCA US, LLC
  • Chubb National Insurance Company
  • Walmart
  • Pneumo Abex, LLC
  • Chevron USA
  • City of Long Beach
  • GEICO
  • Kia Motors America Inc.
  • The Regents of the University of California
  • University of Southern California (USC)

Key people

Provided by Horvitz & Levy LLP

  • Karen M. Bray

    Managing Partner

  • Jason R. Litt

    Managing Partner

  • Robert Wright

    Managing Partner

  • Jeremy B. Rosen

    Partner

  • Emily V. Cuatto

    Partner

  • Mitchell Tilner

    Partner

  • Lisa Perrochet

    Partner

  • David M. Axelrad

    Partner

Work & experience

Provided by Horvitz & Levy LLP

Clients throughout the country turn to Horvitz & Levy for the firm’s demonstrated success in shaping the law on appeal. With dozens of appellate filings every month, the firm’s attorneys regularly handle groundbreaking appeals in a range of areas, including entertainment, First Amendment and anti-SLAPP, healthcare, labor and employment, punitive damages, and toxic tort and product liability. Horvitz & Levy also offers trial consultation services.

Notable work

Provided by Horvitz & Levy LLP

Rodriguez v. FCA (2024) 15 Cal.5th 578

2024Completed $104.0M Los Angeles, California

Horvitz & Levy obtained a unanimous decision for automotive manufacturer FCA from the California Supreme Court.

Collins v. Diamond Generating Corporation (2024) 107 Cal.App.5th 1162

2024Completed $104.0M Los Angeles, California

Defeated a $104M nuclear verdict by extending Privette doctrine protections to a parent company on appeal.

Soulliere v. Suzuki

2026Completed $161.0M Los Angeles, CA

$161M verdict cut to $41M, then reversed on appeal, with punitive damages eliminated and new trial ordered.

Ranked Offices at Horvitz & Levy LLP

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USA - Head office

California

3601 W.Olive Ave., 8th Fl. , Burbank, California, USA, CA 91505, Burbank

Ranked Departments at Horvitz & Levy LLP (2)

California

Ranked Individuals at Horvitz & Levy LLP (6)

California

Top figures

46

Lawyers

2

Offices

1957

Established Year

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