Overview

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP is an internationally recognized law firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. With more than 80 attorneys in 10 offices across the United States, Hagens Berman is strategically equipped to handle complex commercial and securities litigation. Hagens Berman was founded in 1993 with one purpose: to help victims with claims of fraud and negligence that adversely impact a broad group of people. The firm initially focused on class-action and other types of complex, multi-party litigation. As the firm grew, it expanded its scope while staying true to its mission of taking on important cases that implicate the public interest, and represents plaintiffs including investors, consumers, inventors, workers, the environment, governments, whistleblowers and others.

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90
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Practice Areas:
17
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
9

Rankings

National

Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - Antitrust
Tier
3
National Ranking
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Regional

Boston

Tier
2
Boston
Litigation - Antitrust

Oakland

Tier
1
Oakland
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Phoenix

Tier
1
Phoenix
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
2
Phoenix
Litigation - Insurance

Seattle

Tier
1
Seattle
Litigation - Securities
Tier
1
Seattle
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Rankings

National

Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - Antitrust
Tier
3
National Ranking
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Regional

Boston

Tier
2
Boston
Litigation - Antitrust

Oakland

Tier
1
Oakland
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Phoenix

Tier
1
Phoenix
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
2
Phoenix
Litigation - Insurance

Seattle

Tier
1
Seattle
Litigation - Securities
Tier
1
Seattle
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
2
Seattle
Antitrust Law
Tier
2
Seattle
Litigation - Antitrust
Tier
2
Seattle
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Practice Areas

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 7 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Antitrust
    Antitrust Litigation
  • Automotive Defects
    Automotive Defect Litigation
  • Child Sexual Abuse
    Child Sexual Abuse Litigation
  • Class Action Litigation
    Class Action Litigation
  • Consumer Class Actions
    Consumer Protection Litigation
  • Data Security
    Data Breach, Privacy & Cybersecurity
  • Employment
    Employment Litigation
  • Environmental
    Environmental Litigation
  • Intellectual Property
    Intellectual Property
  • Military

    Veterans & Military Servicemember Litigation

  • Personal Injury

    Personal Injury

  • Pharmaceutical

    Pharmaceutical Fraud

  • Securities - Litigation
    Securities Litigation
  • Sexual Abuse

    Sexual Abuse & Harassment

  • Sports
    Sports Litigation
  • Technology
    High Tech Litigation
  • Whistleblowers
    Whistleblower Practice

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP proudly has 9 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Awards

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
Number 1 Settlements in the United States, House and Moehrl, Top Verdict
Class Action Law Firm of the Year - Seattle, Legal Insider
Top Law Firms in America, MyLegalWin
Top Verdict of the Year EA/Madden NFL Video Game Development, The Daily Journal
Best Class Action Litigation Firm, Washington, US Business News Legal Elite
Top 50 Verdicts in Florida, Top Verdict
Class Actions (Plaintiff) Law Firm of the Year in California, Global Law Experts
The Best Law Firms in America, Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation, Best Lawyers
The Best Law Firms in America, Insurance Litigation, Best Lawyers
The Best Law Firms in America, Securities Litigation, Best Lawyers
The Best Law Firms in America, Product Liability Litigation, Best Lawyers
Practice Group of the Year: Class Action, Law360
Practice Group of the Year: Competition, Law360
Practice Group of the Year: Automotive, Law360
Practice Group of the Year: Antitrust, Law360
Plaintiff Financial Lawyers, Lawdragon
Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America, Lawdragon
Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement, Cameron et al v. Apple, American Antitrust Institute
Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement, NCAA v. Alston, American Antitrust Institute
Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement, Edwards v. National Milk Producers Federation, American Antitrust Institute
Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement, In re NCAA Athletic Grant-in-Aid Cap Antitrust Litigation, American Antitrust Institute
Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement, In Re Suboxone Antitrust Litigation, American Antitrust Institute
Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement, Moehrl, et al./Burnett, et al. v. The National Association of Realtors, et al., American Antitrust Institute
Elite Trial Lawyers, Mass Tort, The National Law Journal
Elite Trial Lawyers, Class Action, The National Law Journal
Elite Trial Lawyers, Litigation Firm of the Year Winner: Antitrust Category, The National Law Journal
Elite Trial Lawyers, Litigation Firm of the Year Finalist: Consumer Protection, The National Law Journal
Elite Trial Lawyers, Automotive Litigation, The National Law Journal
Top 10 Plaintiffs’ Firms in the Country, The National Law Journal
Plaintiffs' Hot List, The National Law Journal
Most Feared Plaintiffs Firm, Law360

Offices & Contacts

Seattle, WA
Brooklyn, NY
Berkeley, CA
Boston, MA
1 Faneuil Hall Square, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02109
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Chicago, IL
455 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive, Suite 2410
Chicago, IL 60611
United States
Pasadena, CA
301 North Lake Avenue, Suite 920
Pasadena, CA 91101
United States
Phoenix, AZ
11 West Jefferson Street
Suite 1000
Phoenix, AZ 85003
United States
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