On September 5, 2025, Lawdragon recognized four Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP partners in its 2026 edition of the “500 Leading Litigators in America.” This prestigious list honors elite attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional advocacy in high-stakes litigation, government investigations, and complex commercial disputes across practice areas such as antitrust, securities, white-collar defense, intellectual property, and more.

• Whitney Z. Bernstein, White Collar Criminal Defense and Investigations
• Thomas H. Bienert, Jr., White Collar and Civil Litigation
• Reuben Camper Cahn, Commercial Litigation, IP, and White Collar
• John L. Littrell, Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation

Honorees were selected through Lawdragon’s rigorous process involving independent journalistic research, comprehensive submissions, and peer vetting among the nation’s top legal minds. The publication highlights attorneys with decades of in-the-trenches experience representing clients before federal and state courts, regulatory bodies, and international tribunals.

Read more:

• Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, Lawdragon
• Daily Journal recognizes Partner Whitney Z. Bernstein as a Top 100 Lawyer in California, bklwlaw.com
• 2025 Chambers USA Guide recognizes three BKLW partners, two practice areas, bklwlaw.com