Berman Tabacco is pleased to announce that seven Berman Tabacco attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® in their 33rd edition (2027), which was released on August 20, 2026.
Six partners have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® publication.
- Partner Joseph J. Tabacco, Jr. was selected in the areas of Antitrust Litigation, Securities Litigation, and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs.
- Partner Nicole Lavallee was selected in the areas of Securities Litigation and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs.
- Partner Todd A. Seaver was selected in the areas of Antitrust Litigation and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs.
- Partner Kristin J. Moody was selected in the area of Securities Litigation.
- Partner Carl N. Hammarskjold was selected in the areas of Antitrust Litigation and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs.
- Partner Matthew D. Pearson was selected in the areas of Antitrust Litigation, Securities Litigation, and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs.
Additionally, Of Counsel attorney Christopher T. Heffelfinger was recognized in the areas of Antitrust Litigation and Securities Litigation.
“Congratulations to all seven of our colleagues recognized this year by The Best Lawyers in America®,” said Daniel Barenbaum, a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office. “Nine consecutive years of recognition, spanning our antitrust, securities, and other complex litigation practices, reflects the strategic guidance and careful counsel that our clients rely on every day.”
Best Lawyers states that it is one of the oldest and most respected peer-review publications and “has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.” For the 2027 edition, Best Lawyers® reviewed over 30 million new and historical peer evaluations, which resulted in 81,620 leading lawyers being included in 151 practice areas.