September 8, 2025 News

Twenty Berger Montague Attorneys Recognized as 2026 Best Lawyers®

Berger Montague, a leading national plaintiffs’ law firm, is proud to announce that the Firm is ranked National Tier 1 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs and twenty of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers®. This recognition, given only to five percent of lawyers, highlights the firm’s depth of legal talent and its ongoing commitment to excellence and unparalleled client service.

The following Berger Montague lawyers were honored as 2026 Best Lawyers®:

Six Berger Montague lawyers were also recognized as 2026 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®:

  • Andrew Abramowitz — Litigation, Securities; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions, Plaintiffs
  • Vincent DeMarco—Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Canada
  • Joe Hashmall — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions, Plaintiffs
  • Jeffrey Osterwise — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions, Plaintiffs; Product Liability Litigation, Plaintiffs
  • Alexandra Piazza — Labor and Employment Law, Employee; Litigation – Labor and Employment; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions, Plaintiffs
  • Sophia Rios — Antitrust Law; Commercial Litigation; Litigation, Antitrust; Litigation, Securities; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions, Plaintiffs; Technology Law
  • Zachary M. Vaughan — Litigation, Securities

The Best Lawyers in America® guide is compiled through a comprehensive peer-review survey, in which tens of thousands of lawyers throughout the country and across 151 practice areas confidentially evaluate their peers. Attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers are widely regarded as being leaders in their respective fields, having achieved significant results that help shape the legal industry and society at large.

Berger Montague is one of the nation’s preeminent law firms focusing on complex civil litigation, class actions, and mass torts in federal and state courts throughout the United States. With more than $2.4 billion in 2025 post-trial judgments alone, the Firm is a leader in the fields of complex litigation, antitrust, consumer protection, defective products, environmental law, employment law, securities, and whistleblower cases, among many other practice areas. For over 55 years, Berger Montague has played leading roles in precedent-setting cases and has recovered over $50 billion for its clients and the classes they have represented. Berger Montague is headquartered in Philadelphia and has offices in Chicago; Malvern, PA; Minneapolis; San Diego; San Francisco; Toronto, Canada; Washington, D.C., and Wilmington, DE.

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