Hausfeld named as finalists in the National Law Journal’s 2024 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards, with Renner K. Walker recognized as a Rising Star of the Plaintiffs Bar
Hausfeld has been named as a finalist in four categories in the National Law Journal’s 2024 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards. Additionally, Renner K. Walker, Of Counsel in our New York office, has been recognized as a Rising Stars of the Plaintiffs Bar.
The 2024 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards recognize law firms’ outstanding plaintiffs work in a high-stakes bench or jury trial or in a major settlement. The winners must have scored a significant win during the contest period and must also be able to show an impressive track record of wins over the last three to five years. Firms must have devoted at least 50% of their litigation resources to plaintiffs work and shown innovative approaches to case resolution.
Hausfeld has been among other peer firms shortlisted in the following categories:
- Antitrust
- Class Action
- Diversity Initiatives
- Privacy/Data Breach
Hausfeld is also pleased to have Renner K. Walker be honored as a Rising Stars of the Plaintiffs Bar winner. Renner is an experienced litigator, whose practice focuses on representing plaintiffs in complex cases involving environmental justice, civil and human rights, consumer protection, products liability, and mass torts. Renner has represented clients in federal, state, and administrative courts across the country. He represents individuals, governments, and businesses seeking justice. Some of his current and former clients include farmers who were sold defective crop treatments, whistleblowers who warn of dangerous products and fraudulent practices, children who were poisoned by lead in drinking water, workers harmed by defective products, and state administrative agencies responsible for protecting the environment and public health.
Winners in the award categories will be announced at the ETL award ceremony at Lotte New York Palace in New York City on July 11.
