Best Law Firms in the United States for Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Beth Klein has recovered more than $1.5 billion for clients, including a $19 million verdict involving injuries suffered in Baghdad. Her practice focuses on serious injury and wrongful death cases, with an emphasis on careful case selection and trial preparation. If you or a loved one has suffered significant harm, Beth Klein welcomes the opportunity to review your case.
With experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants, our firm is well positioned to assist you and your loved ones. Our approach is straightforward: thoughtful legal advocacy paired with genuine care for the people we serve.
We believe clients are best served through clear, consistent communication at every stage of the legal process. We recognize that litigation can be overwhelming, and reducing unnecessary stress is an important part of how we support our clients.
Our clients value the confidence that comes from our proactive, results-focused representation. Our practice includes decades of work in personal injury litigation, such as medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, car accidents, truck accidents, product liability, and premises liability.
Whether pursuing compensation for injuries or working to prevent future harm, we remain focused on protecting the interests of our clients.
The attorneys at Donaghue & Labrum LLP have represented plaintiffs and defendants in the United States Federal Courts and the Courts of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Chester County, Montgomery County, Lancaster County, and Berks County.
Today, Kline & Specter, P.C. occupies seven floors of the same building at 1525 Locust St. with an army of more than 30 top notch attorneys, a staff exceeding 100 and a reputation as not only the leading plaintiffs firm in the Philadelphia region but one of the best in the United States.
Accolades and honors have followed. As The Legal Intelligencer wrote in its June 21, 2004 edition:
“Along with partner Tom Kline, Shanin Specter left The Beasley Firm nearly a decade ago and now sits atop what many view as the most powerful plaintiffs firm ... with countless seven figure verdicts and settlements to the firm.”
The firm and its lawyers have won an unsurpassed number of major settlements and record-setting jury verdicts throughout the country.
Our firm is honored to have received the highest recognition possible from our peers in the legal community for our achievements and dedication to our investor and consumer clients, including an AV-Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer rating available. The firm's founding member, David P. Meyer, is listed in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America ®, a distinction awarded to just 1% of the practicing lawyers in the country as voted by other lawyers. Law and Politics magazine has repeatedly selected Mr. Meyer as an Ohio Super Lawyer Rising Star. In addition, the firm's investor representation practice was featured as the cover story in the Columbus C.E.O. magazine.
Meyer Wilson Werning has achieved jury awards, arbitration awards and settlements with a combined value of hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of our clients. Mr. Meyer has the honor of winning the largest jury verdict in Ohio's history, a jury verdict in excess of $262 million on behalf of 250 investors against Prudential Securities.
We represent clients with investor claims in federal and state courts, and in arbitration through the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and private arbitration. We also represent international clients with claims against brokerage firms in the United States through FINRA.
The firm's class action practice group has prosecuted many nationwide consumer class actions as court-appointed Lead, Co-Lead and Class Counsel in federal and state courts throughout the country
Our lawyers are all experienced trial attorneys who have obtained over $200 million in compensation through verdicts and settlements. All of us are members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Howard Mishkind is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum as well. We lecture and teach future lawyers, and participate in continuing legal education and seminars throughout the State of Ohio. We also speak to medical groups on how to avoid medical malpractice claims. Trust the law firm that other lawyers look to for answers, education and results!
We practice together and work as a team in the trial of personal injury and medical malpractice actions. We are blessed to be able to make a difference for victims that otherwise would remain victimized. The mark of our success is measured not only by the number of victories and the lives that we have restored, but through the continued referral of patients and clients by doctors, insurance representatives and attorneys that defend doctors, hospitals and nursing homes. They know our commitment and determination to help the injured. We would be honored to show you how we can make a difference for you and your family.
The Pennsylvania lawyers at Purchase, George & Murphey, P.C. have many years of experience helping people who have been harmed by the negligence, or carelessness, of others. We know that if you suffer a serious injury, you have lots of questions:
Will I ever work again? How will I pay my bills? Who will take care of my family?
You’ve come to the right place for answers. Our Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers work hard to obtain compensation for clients who face these difficult questions. We have an in-depth understanding of insurance companies and the tactics that they use to avoid paying claims. By working with Purchase, George & Murphey, you can rest assured that a knowledgeable, experienced legal advocate is on your side and fighting for your future. We represent clients throughout Pennsylvania, including Erie, Meadville, and Edinboro, PA.
The Bezou Law Firm is a leading law firm with Jacques F. Bezou Jr. recognized by Best Lawyers in 4 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2024. Having a lawyer recognized in Best Lawyers' purely peer review process emphasizes the lawyers' credibility and reputation for their practice amongst their peers in their practice area and region. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that The Bezou Law Firm has on their team. Jacques F. Bezou Jr. has been recognized in the following practice areas: Commercial Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs.
The Bezou Law Firm is also ranked by Best Law Firms in 4 practice areas. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. The Bezou Law Firm has 4 rankings in 4 practices. Echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
When it’s time to stand up in front of a judge or jury, the trial team at The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson has learned from experience that there’s no such thing as too much preparation. With a reputation earned during more than three decades of high-stakes court battles, The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson is often the first choice for individuals who have been seriously injured in truck wrecks and those hurt by dangerous products, as well as business clients in complex commercial disputes.
Firm founder Frank L. Branson has assembled one of the most respected trial teams in the Southwest, including Debbie Dudley Branson, Thomas Farmer, Kern Lewis, John Burkhead and Andrew Tuegel. Leaders in the effective use of multimedia demonstrative evidence, the full-time staff at The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson includes a registered nurse, a highly experienced investigator, and an audio/visual professional who work closely with the firm’s top-flight trial attorneys to produce digital video, computer animation, medical art, and individualized anatomical models that make judges and juries take notice.
The firm’s reputation has been built upon some of the region’s most important and highest profile court battles, including a catastrophic failure of a State Fair of Texas amusement ride, the crash of Delta Flight 114, and deadly rollover crashes caused by Ford Firestone tire-tread defects. In 2018, Branson and his team won the largest Products Liability verdict, and the No. 5 verdict overall in Texas, as reported by VerdictSearch and Texas Lawyer magazine. In 2015, Frank Branson won the 4th largest verdict in Texas, as reported by VerdictSearch. Other recent successes include:
- A significant jury verdict in a 2012 fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract trial involving partners in two medical imaging facilities.
- A significant settlement in 2012 for an autistic boy who suffered serious burns caused by pajamas that didn’t meet federal safety standards.
- Numerous transportation verdicts and settlements, including a jury verdict related to the fatal crash of an 18-wheeler carrying hazardous materials in Dallas that was highlighted by The National Law Journal as one of the nation’s Top 100 verdicts of 2007.
- A 2010 settlement for a Dallas Cowboys assistant scout and a special teams coach who suffered serious injuries after a team practice facility collapsed during a thunderstorm.
- A sizable settlement in 2008 for burn injuries from an electrical explosion. A significant settlement in 2009 on behalf of former executives of a major corporate entity involving allegations of breach of contract and fraud.
In addition to headline-grabbing jury verdicts and settlements, the Branson legal team is committed to promoting the legal profession’s highest standards, and firm lawyers have earned some of the profession’s highest honors.