Trailblazing Hunton Partners Recognized in Benchmark Litigation’s Elite 2025 Top 250 Women in Litigation

Two partners from Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP have been recognized as part of Benchmark Litigation’s 2025 list of the Top 250 Women in Litigation. This annual roster showcases women attorneys who have made significant contributions to the legal field and exemplified excellence in litigation. Based in Richmond, Virginia, Hunton Andrews Kurth is known for its strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, which is reflected in this latest recognition. The firm continues to support and elevate female legal professionals, encouraging their development and involvement in high-stakes cases across various practice areas. The two distinguished partners honored … Read more

Recognized for Excellence: McCarter & English Named Finalist in Specialty Products Liability and Mass Torts

Newark, New Jersey — McCarter & English, recognized for its exceptional work in specialty products liability and mass tort litigation, has been named a finalist in the prestigious Litigation Departments of the Year awards. This acknowledgment highlights the law firm’s expertise in navigating complex legal landscapes and advocating for its clients amid challenging circumstances. The firm has built a strong reputation in the legal community, particularly for its approach to handling mass tort cases. McCarter & English has successfully represented clients in cases involving significant public health issues and product safety concerns, positioning itself as … Read more

UK Supreme Court to Decide if Trans Women Are Legally Recognized as Women Under Equality Laws

LONDON — The highest court in the United Kingdom is set to decide on Wednesday whether a transgender woman with a gender recognition certificate is legally considered a woman under the country’s Equality Act. This landmark case could significantly influence the ongoing contentious debates around transgender rights in the UK. The Supreme Court’s upcoming ruling revolves around guidance issued by the Scottish government, which asserts that transgender women possessing a gender recognition certificate should be recognized as women for purposes such as appointment to public sector boards. This guidance came into effect with a 2018 … Read more

Cincinnati Celebrates as Four KMK Law Attorneys Earn Prestigious ‘Lawyer of the Year’ Titles, with 27 More Recognized as Rising Legal Stars for 2025

Cincinnati, Ohio – Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK Law) has recently seen a significant honor bestowed upon its attorneys, with four being named “Lawyer of the Year” for 2025 by Best Lawyers®, signaling a particularly distinguished achievement in Cincinnati’s legal scene. Additionally, 27 of its lawyers have earned spots on the “Ones to Watch” list, recognizing their burgeoning excellence in the legal field. This honor marks a notable year for KMK Law, as a total of 56 of its attorneys were selected for inclusion in the prestigious 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in … Read more