Founded in 1995 in Houston, Texas, Smyser Kaplan & Veselka is a litigation boutique with just under 30 attorneys. The firm’s practice includes commercial disputes, white collar, energy, intellectual property, healthcare, and securities. The...

In less than a decade of existence and with only 37 attorneys, MoloLamken has quickly made a name for itself among the heavy hitters of boutique litigation shops. With offices in three of the country’s major metropolises—New York, Chicago, and...

Since its founding four decades ago, Susman Godfrey has established itself as one of the nation’s premiere litigation firms. Susman Godfrey has more than 115 attorneys in four offices—its Houston headquarters and rapidly growing offices in Los...

AZA is a litigation boutique whose attorneys are known for their trial prowess. The nearly 50 lawyers in this Houston firm have been in a trial roughly every month since 2016. The firm's attorneys have more than 225 trials under their belts, and...

Bookoff McAndrews is a DC-based patent law firm focused on non-litigation patent services—including patent counseling and prosecution—for technology companies. In just a handful of years since it first opened its doors, BoMc has grown to over...

Hall Estill's origins trace back to founding in 1966 as an oil and gas firm in Tulsa. The firm hasn't outgrown its Oklahoma roots, but it has grown to include five more offices across the country, more than 130 lawyers, and a variety of...

Denver litigation boutique Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell is known for going to trial and winning on behalf of its Fortune 500 clientele. The high-profile clients who have received WTO's much sought-after litigation expertise come from a wide range of...

Wilkinson Walsh is a high-stakes litigation firm headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in Los Angeles and New York City. The firm can count its age on one hand, but it’s hardly a fledgling—WW+E has soared from the start,   achieving...

In 2010, John Desmarais left a successful patent litigation practice with Kirkland & Ellis to hang his own shingle, Desmarais LLP, with some of his former Kirkland colleagues. The result is a successful and expanding mid-sized law firm...