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Benchmark Litigation 2023 Names Choate and Fifteen Attorneys as Stars

Choate earned high rankings in Benchmark Litigation’s 2023 annual survey of the top attorneys and law firms in the United States, including naming Choate a "highly recommended" Massachusetts dispute resolution law firm and fifteen attorneys "Litigation Stars." 

Benchmark Litigation is the only publication on the market to focus exclusively on litigation in the United States. Many of the firm’s attorneys were listed in multiple categories, including Joan Lukey as a “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” and “Top 250 Women in Litigation,” and Sophie Wang is a “Future Litigation Star."

Choate’s 2023 Benchmark Litigation Stars include:

David Attisani - Insurance (Massachusetts)
Michael Bunis - Intellectual Property (National and Massachusettts)
Robert Frank - Intellectual Property, Competition/Antitrust, Commercial (Massachusetts)
Michael Gass - Securities (Massachusetts)
Brenda Jarrell - Intellectual Property (Massachusetts)
Robert Kole - Insurance (National and Massachusetts)
Diana Lloyd - Dispute Resolution, White Collar Crime, Securities (Massachusetts)
Joan Lukey - Labor and Employment, Securities, Appellate, Product Liability and Recall, Commercial, Energy (National and Massachusetts) Top 100 Trial Lawyers, Top 250 Women in Litigation
Charles Lyon - Intellectual Property (Massachusetts)
Eric Marandett - Intellectual Property (National and Massachusetts)
Paul Popeo - Intellectual Property, Commercial (Massachusetts)
Christine Savage - Healthcare (Massachusetts)
Melissa Tearney - Litigation (National and Massachusetts)
Sophie Wang - "Future Star" (Massachusetts)
Justin Wolosz - Commercial (Massachusetts)

Benchmark Litigation researchers conduct extensive interviews with litigators, dispute resolution specialists and their clients to identify the leading litigators and firms. During these interviews, researchers examine recent casework handled by law firms and ask individual litigators to provide their professional opinions on peers and practitioners within their jurisdiction or practice area.