Ranking tables
Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded | USA
California
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
- Arnold & Porter 1 Years Ranked
- Crowell & Moring LLP 5 Years Ranked
- Dechert LLP 5 Years Ranked
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP 2 Years Ranked
- McDermott Will & Emery LLP 5 Years Ranked
- McKool Smith 5 Years Ranked
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 5 Years Ranked
- Reed Smith LLP 5 Years Ranked
- Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP 5 Years Ranked
Band 3
Band 4
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 DLA Piper LLP (US)Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedDLA Piper excels in handling complex commercial litigation for public and private sector clients across the country, proficient in an array of life sciences, technology and consumer products disputes. The firm calls upon an extensive roster of litigators across the state and country to assist with bet-the-company litigation and cross-border work.1 Jenner & Block LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedJenner & Block has an established practice handling a wide array of commercial disputes for a diverse client base spanning the technology, energy and consumer products sectors. The firm boasts far-reaching expertise, with experience handling class actions as well as business tort, securities fraud and trade secret theft claims.1 Keller Anderle & Scnolnick LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 1 | 4 Years RankedKeller Anderle & Scnolnick is a distinguished litigation boutique which offers significant trial expertise to corporate and individual clients facing a broad array of commercial disputes. It excels in areas including intellectual property, labor and employment, financial services litigation, professional negligence and whistle-blower matters.
1 King & Spalding LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedKing & Spalding is a robust litigation practice with wide-ranging skills in commercial matters, acting for corporate clients on disputes concerning intellectual property, privacy matters, antitrust and labor and employment. The firm is held in particularly high esteem for its work in highly regulated industries, including healthcare, life sciences and environmental law.
1 Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedWeil, Gotshal & Manges provides a wide array of litigation expertise to an impressive client base spanning the technology, financial services and consumer industries, among others. The firm is experienced in handling large-scale consumer class actions, complex business disputes and theft of trade secret claims.
Band 2
2 Arnold & PorterLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 1 Years RankedArnold & Porter offer a varied litigation practice, with experience in acting for major multi-national clients in antitrust, consumer class actions and environmental litigation. The law firm calls upon a large global network of offices to be able to handle cross-border litigation disputes. The team have deep expertise working with clients in the energy, pharmaceutical, healthcare and technology industries.
2 Crowell & Moring LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedCrowell & Moring offers a strong track record in litigation matters, with clients benefiting from deep expertise in contractual disputes and defending major class actions. It frequently acts for a range of individuals, public entities and corporate clients, with notable strengths representing educational institutions. The firm demonstrates additional expertise in domestic and international arbitrations.2 Dechert LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedDechert LLP has a comprehensive commercial litigation offering, benefiting from a deep pool of experienced attorneys with considerable substantive knowledge. The firm is particularly adept in contract disputes and product liability matters, alongside wider skills in areas such as class action defense and unfair competition claims.
2 Greenberg Traurig, LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedGreenberg Traurig, LLP has a growing commercial litigation presence in California. The firm is capable of handling antitrust and false advertising litigation for a myriad of major technology and consumer product companies. The team also has expertise in representing financial institutions in a range of commercial disputes.
2 McDermott Will & Emery LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedMcDermott Will & Emery has a distinguished commercial litigation group with a strong roster of trial experts, demonstrating broad strengths in complex and high-value disputes. The firm's signature specialization in healthcare law is complemented by notable capabilities in areas including intellectual property and professional liability.2 McKool SmithLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedMcKool Smith has a strong litigation practice based around a robust core of seasoned trial lawyers. It demonstrates broad strengths in disputes concerning intellectual property rights, professional liability issues and wider contractual disputes. The firm acts for a range of high profile individuals, public sector entities and major corporations.
2 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedMorgan, Lewis & Bockius has a notable litigation group with strength in securities matters and general litigation, regularly called upon for its proficient handling of class action cases. The firm's expertise covers disputes concerning intellectual property and antitrust as well as SEC proceedings. It counts a sizable number of leading US and international companies among its clients. The team is active in sectors including healthcare and medical devices, technology, financial services and retail.2 Reed Smith LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedReed Smith is known for its deep strengths in major contractual disputes and class actions, with significant experience defending clients in areas such as advertising, IP, insurance and consumer protection. The firm provides a holistic offering, supported by complementary practices such as healthcare, arbitration and an established appellate group with a strong track record in state and federal courts.2 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is proficient in litigation and arbitration proceedings, with strong capabilities in professional liability matters, intellectual property issues and defending class actions. The firm represents clients in a wide range of industries, including media and entertainment.
Band 3
3 Baker McKenzieLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedBaker McKenzie possesses considerable commercial litigation strength, acting on behalf of clients across the technology, healthcare and financial services sectors, among others. The firm has notable experience handling product liability and consumer class actions, in which it excels in defending food and beverage manufacturers.3 BraunHagey & Borden LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedBraunHagey & Borden is a San Francisco-based boutique highlighted for its considerable strength in commercial litigation, with experience handling trade secret theft claims, consumer class actions and contractual disputes. The firm draws from a bench of experienced trial lawyers to represent clients spanning from tech startups to publicly traded companies.3 Davis Wright Tremaine LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedDavis Wright Tremaine possesses considerable strength acting for household names in the technology sector alongside notable financial services and media and entertainment sector expertise. The firm is particularly highlighted for its experience handling consumer class actions, as well as intellectual property litigation.3 Glaser, Weil, Fink, Howard, Jordan & Shapiro, LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedGlaser, Weil, Fink, Howard, Jordan & Shapiro LLP is an accomplished Los Angeles-based litigation practice which possesses a breadth of commercial disputes capabilities. Alongside its considerable media and entertainment sector expertise, the firm is frequently sought after to handle a wide range of business disputes and class actions arising from a number of areas, including financial services.
3 Mayer Brown LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedMayer Brown regularly act in multi-district litigations and a variety of employment and IP disputes. The firm has been retained by high profile technology, higher education and insurance clients.
3 Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedShook, Hardy & Bacon LLP have expertise in dealing with complex litigation matters for their clients. The firm has a strong track record in class action, product liability and contractual dispute litigations. The team is often engaged by large corporations in the automotive, technology and pharmaceutical industries.
3 Waymaker LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedWaymaker is a Los Angeles-based trial and appellate boutique with experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes litigation. Its areas of expertise include antitrust, securities and intellectual property. The firm is particularly noted for its strength in fintech and cryptocurrency matters.
Band 4
4 Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedBienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP have built a reputation on representing both small and large companies, individuals and professionals in a range of commercial disputes. The firm has expertise in class actions, professional liability and derivative actions. The team are regularly engaged by clients in the entertainment, e-commerce and biotech industries, among others.
4 Ellis George LLPLitigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded2025 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedEllis George LLP are a boutique litigation firm with experience defending and prosecuting claims for clients. The firm has deep trial experience in commercial disputes. The team has expertise in representing both corporations and individuals in litigation matters.