The 2025 edition of Benchmark Litigation has named 22 Kramer Levin partners to it annual list of litigation stars, future stars, and top 100 trial lawyers. Lawyers are selected through research that includes extensive interviews with litigators, dispute resolution professionals and their clients to identify leading litigators and their firms.

The firm was also ranked in the top tier – national for appellate, bankruptcy, and white collar crime; and as highly recommended for dispute resolution for New York and the District of Columbia.

  • Brandon L. Arnold: Future Star
  • Amy Caton: Litigation Star
  • Michael J. Dell: Litigation Star
  • Kenneth H. Eckstein: National Practice Area Star, Litigation Star
  • Roy T. Englert, Jr.: National Practice Area Star, Litigation Star
  • Daniel B. Goldman: Litigation Star
  • Eliza A. Kaiser: Litigation Star
  • Lisa Kobialka: Litigation Star
  • Ariel N. Lavinbuk: Future Star
  • Kerri Ann Law: Litigation Star
  • Thomas Moers Mayer: National Practice Area Star, Litigation Star
  • Gary P. Naftalis: Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Practice Area Star, Litigation Star
  • Rachael Ringer: Future Star
  • Paul H. Schoeman: National Practice Area Star, Litigation Star
  • Norman C. Simon: Litigation Star
  • Jonathan M. Wagner: Litigation Star

Key contacts

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Amy Caton

Managing Partner, Finance and Restructuring, US and Head of Bankruptcy and Restructuring, US, New York

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Kenneth H. Eckstein

Partner, Head of Bankruptcy and Restructuring, US, New York

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Roy T. Englert, Jr.

Partner, Head of Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation, US, Washington, DC

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Daniel B. Goldman

Partner, Head of Antitrust and Competition Litigation, US, New York

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Lisa Kobialka

Managing Partner, Disputes, US, Silicon Valley

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Ariel N. Lavinbuk

Managing Partner, Washington DC Office, Washington, DC

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New York Silicon Valley Washington, DC Advertising disputes Bankruptcy and restructuring Bankruptcy litigation and investigations Commercial litigation Employment Intellectual property Litigation and dispute resolution Patents US Supreme Court and appellate litigation Securities and shareholder litigation White collar crime and government investigations Brandon L. Arnold Amy Caton Michael J. Dell Kenneth H. Eckstein Roy T. Englert, Jr. Daniel B. Goldman Lisa Kobialka Ariel N. Lavinbuk Kerri Ann Law Thomas Moers Mayer Rachael Ringer Paul H. Schoeman Norman C. Simon Jonathan M. Wagner