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Corporate Counsel Rate Umberg/Zipser as a Top Litigation Firm in 2016 BTI Survey

  • October 20, 2016
“BTIWe are very pleased to announce that Umberg Zipser has been ranked among the top litigation firms in the country in the most recent survey of corporate counsel by BTI Consulting. According to BTI Litigation Outlook 2017: Changes, Trends and Opportunities for Law Firms, corporate counsel rank Umberg/Zipser in the top 15% of all law firms for both Commercial Litigation and Securities and Finance Litigation. U/Z is included among a host of leading international law firms, and is one of the few California litigation boutiques to make the list. We are proud for this vote of confidence from the corporate counsel community.

We are very pleased to announce that Umberg/Zipser has been ranked among the top litigation firms in the country in the most recent survey of corporate counsel by BTI Consulting.

According to BTI Litigation Outlook 2017: Changes, Trends and Opportunities for Law Firms, corporate counsel rank Umberg/Zipser in the top 15% of all law firms for both Commercial Litigation and Securities and Finance Litigation.  Umberg/Zipser is included among a host of leading international law firms, and is one of the few California litigation boutiques to make the list.  We are proud for this vote of confidence from the corporate counsel community.

According to the BTI website: “BTI taps into vast research and experience to conduct our annual study of the Litigation market. BTI combines a powerful, comprehensive analysis of client spending, goals, priorities and needs with unbiased, direct feedback from clients on more than 200 individual law firms.  BTI Litigation Outlook 2017 is based solely on in-depth telephone interviews with leading legal decision makers. This comprehensive analysis trends data from more than 4,300 corporate counsel client interviews conducted over the span of 17 years. This research is independent and unbiased—no law firm or organization other than BTI sponsors this study.”

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