Chambers USA Ranks Pomerantz as a Top Firm, Jeremy A. Lieberman as a Top Lawyer in Securities Litigation
Chambers USA has ranked Pomerantz Managing Partner Jeremy A. Lieberman as one of the top plaintiffs’ lawyers in the nation and, for the second year running, has recognized Pomerantz as one of the top plaintiffs’ securities litigation firms in the nation and New York in 2021.
Praising Pomerantz’s increasing visibility as a “highly regarded force” and a “prominent player” on the plaintiffs’ side of securities class actions and shareholder derivative lawsuits, Chambers noted that the Firm has “achieved some of the largest settlements of the past few years on a nationwide level.”
Chambers also noted that Jeremy has “emerged as a leader of the plaintiffs’ bar.” Citing the “increasing recognition for his successes in significant class actions on behalf of institutional investors,” Chambers ranked Jeremy as ”a strong choice for the representation of individual lead plaintiffs.”
The prestigious Chambers rankings provide independent, unbiased insight and analysis of the global legal marketplace. Chambers pursues in-depth vetting of submissions, a process touted as the “gold standard,” including verification through interviews with clients, colleagues and opposing counsel.
Pomerantz is the oldest law firm in the world dedicated to representing defrauded investors. Throughout its history, Pomerantz has shaped the law, winning landmark decisions that have expanded investor rights and initiated historic corporate governance reform. The Firm’s securities litigation practice represents institutional and individual plaintiffs in class and private actions. Pomerantz’s clients include some of the most influential pension funds, asset managers and institutional investors from around the globe. Its proprietary, state-of-the art PomTrack® portfolio monitoring system currently safeguards over $6.8 trillion in assets under management.
Pomerantz has recovered billions of dollars on behalf of defrauded investors, with many settlements breaking previously held records. The $3 billion settlement achieved by the Firm in 2018 on behalf of defrauded Petrobras investors represents the largest securities class action settlement in a decade, the largest settlement ever in a class action involving a foreign issuer, the largest settlement ever achieved by a foreign lead plaintiff, the largest class action settlement ever not to involve a restatement of financials and the fifth-largest class action settlement ever achieved in the United States.