Awards

Cohen Milstein’s Christine E. Webber and Kai Richter Ranked Top Plaintiff Litigators

Chambers USA

June 1, 2023

Antitrust, ERISA, Product Liability, and Securities practices continue to be ranked among the best in the nation for plaintiff-side litigation

Washington, DC – Cohen Milstein is pleased to announce that Christine E. Webber has been ranked Band 1 Labor & Employment: Mainly Plaintiffs in the District of Columbia, and Kai Richter has been ranked Band 1 ERISA Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs USA Nationwide for the first time by Chambers USA. These rankings reflect the highest honor in the nation for legal capabilities.

Christine E. Webber, co-chair of Cohen Milstein’s Civil Rights & Employment practice, is a nationally acclaimed employment and civil rights litigator, and one of the country’s leading voices on employment discrimination, pay equity, and wage and hour class and collective actions, as well as cutting-edge issues addressing inherent bias in artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Christine also co-chairs the National Employment Lawyers’ Association’s Class Action Committee, the nation’s pre-eminent employee-side legal association.

Kai Richter, of counsel in Cohen Milstein’s Employee Benefits/ERISA practice, is a seasoned ERISA trial lawyer and former Assistant Attorney General for the State of Minnesota. Kai joined Cohen Milstein in 2022 after co-founding and leading the ERISA practice group at Nichols Kaster, PLLP for more than a decade.

Other Cohen Milstein attorneys annually recognized by Chambers USA as top litigators in nation for their respective practices include Sharon Robertson and Kit Pierson: Antitrust, and Michelle Yau: ERISA Litigation.

Chambers USA continues to rank several of the firm’s practices as among the best in the nation for plaintiff-side litigation, including ERISA Litigation: Band 1, Antitrust: Band 2, Product Liability: Band 3, and Securities Litigation: Band 3.

About Chambers USA

Chambers & Partners is one of the world’s leading survey and ranking organizations of legal services. Historically focused on defense-side counsel in the United States, Chambers USA recently expanded into reviews and assessments of U.S. plaintiffs’ firms in specific litigation categories.

About Cohen Milstein

Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC is a premier plaintiffs’ law firm in the United States, handling high-profile and often precedent-setting litigation. With over 100 attorneys across the country, Cohen Milstein has offices in Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, New York, NY, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Philadelphia, PA, Raleigh, NC, Boston, MA and Minneapolis, MN. For more information, visit https://www.cohenmilstein.com or call 202.408.4600.