Ranking tables
USA New York Securities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation
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- Christopher Johnson McKool Smith
- Courtney B Statfeld McKool Smith
- Jonathan Pickhardt Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
- Justin Ellis MoloLamken LLP
- Michael Hanin Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP
- Michael S Shuster Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP
- Peter Tomlinson Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
- Philippe Z Selendy Selendy Gay Elsberg PLLC
- Robert Scheef McKool Smith
- Sheron Korpus Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP
- Stephanie Teplin Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
- Steven F Molo MoloLamken LLP
- Uri Itkin Akin
- David H WollmuthWollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP
- William MaherWollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP
- Zachary D RosenbaumKobre & Kim
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1 Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLPSecurities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation2023 | Band 1 |Holwell Shuster & Goldberg is a strong litigation boutique that is particularly highlighted for its representation of institutional plaintiffs in major securities litigation, with in-depth experience in bringing claims against leading financial institutions, investors and government entities. It is particularly well regarded for its strength in RMBS claims, calling upon an extensive track record of success in cases arising from the financial crisis. The firm acts for an impressive client base which includes high net worth individuals, investors, major corporates and sovereign states. It is also noted for its well-regarded offering in general commercial litigation, with a strong track record of success in defending against antitrust, mass tort and cost of insurance disputes.1 Kasowitz Benson Torres LLPSecurities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation2023 | Band 1 |Kasowitz Benson Torres is a specialized litigation firm, well regarded for its expert handling of sophisticated commercial claims. It acts on disputes such as market manipulation suits, antitrust conspiracy claims and creditors' actions brought against private equity firms. The firm also has a respected practice acting for plaintiffs in complex securities cases, including matters arising from the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. It also represents hedge fund clients in significant opt-out disputes against issuers. Its diverse client base comprises senior professionals, private equity investors, governmental entities and multinational corporations.1 McKool SmithSecurities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation2023 | Band 1 |McKool Smith boasts a strong litigation group noted for its representation of institutional investors acting as plaintiffs in securities litigation. The firm provides counsel to a number of financial institutions serving as administrators and trustees of RMBS trusts. It draws on broad experience handling complex financial litigation, as well as advising on matters such as antitrust disputes. The firm has a strong track record in bankruptcy-related disputes.1 MoloLamken LLPSecurities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation2023 | Band 1 |MoloLamken is a boutique dispute resolution practice with a strong reputation for its experienced and accomplished stable of trial and appellate lawyers. It offers excellent capacity to handle commercial claims, with expertise in areas including intellectual property, trade secrets and insolvency litigation. The firm is highly regarded for its strength in pursuing high-value RMBS and wider securities claims, securing significant successes for institutional investors and major shareholders.1 Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLPSecurities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation2023 | Band 1 |Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler is a go-to RMBS litigation practice that remains a top choice for institutional plaintiffs. The firm regularly acts for monoline insurers in high-value actions brought against financial institutions, with a strong track record of securing multimillion-dollar settlements. It leverages notable expertise in corporate and real estate matters when advising on securities disputes.1 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPSecurities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation2023 | Band 1 |Quinn Emanuel possesses a dominant commercial litigation team that consistently demonstrates leading courtroom expertise for both plaintiffs and defendants. The firm's broad civil capabilities include notable strength in product liability, intellectual property and antitrust disputes. The team is also highlighted for its strong securities practice, fielding experience in bringing high-value claims against financial institutions on behalf of institutional plaintiffs. Draws from its expert appellate practice to handle state and federal appeals, including extensive experience appearing before the US Supreme Court.1 Selendy Gay Elsberg PLLCSecurities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation2023 | Band 1 |Selendy Gay Elsberg is an impressive boutique making significant tracks in securities and commercial litigation. It regularly acts for institutional investors and banks on the plaintiff side of RMBS and other financial product litigation, securing a series of huge settlements. The firm also has a strong offering in commercial disputes, achieving strong results in M&A litigation as well as in class actions and contract claims.- Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLPSecurities: Institutional Plaintiffs: Mainly RMBS Litigation2023 | Band 1