Benesch Partner Lauren Zimmerman Named to 2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America

Benesch is pleased to announce that Lauren Zimmerman, partner in Benesch’s Litigation Practice Group, has been named to the 2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America list. The annual guide recognizes the nation’s top litigators across a wide range of practice areas, honoring attorneys who have distinguished themselves through exceptional advocacy and outstanding results. Selected through Lawdragon’s rigorous editorial process, the list highlights attorneys who continue to shape the legal profession and bring justice to life for their clients.

“Lauren’s selection is a testament to the exceptional advocacy, sound judgment and client service she brings to every matter,” said Litigation Managing Chair Erik Connolly. “She is a highly respected litigator whose ability to navigate complex disputes and investigations makes her an invaluable advisor to clients and colleagues alike.”

Lauren is a seasoned trial lawyer who represents individuals, companies, boards and special committees in complex, high-stakes disputes where legal exposure, reputational risk and business strategy intersect. She counsels clients in sophisticated commercial litigation, white collar defense, corporate investigations and crisis management matters in federal and state courts, as well as before arbitral tribunals nationwide. Lauren is known for providing thoughtful and strategic guidance in matters requiring discretion, sound judgment and effective advocacy.

In addition to her litigation practice, Lauren regularly represents clients in significant internal and government investigations, including matters involving the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorneys’ Offices and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Clients value her ability to distill complex issues into clear, forward-looking strategies and her steady approach to navigating challenging disputes.

View the full list of honorees here.