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Yankwitt LLP Named Top Commercial Litigation Firm by Chambers and Partners; Only Westchester-based Law Firm Ranked in the Practice

White Plains, NY (May 24, 2021) – White Plains-based litigation firm Yankwitt LLP has been named to the list of top commercial litigation firms by Chambers and Partners, a UK-based company considered by many to publish the most researched and coveted rankings of top law firms. Yankwitt LLP is the only Westchester-based law firm ranked in Chambers’ commercial litigation tables. 

In its first time participating in Chambers’ rigorous submission process, which requires firms to provide up to 20 representative matters and 20 references, among other firm information, Yankwitt LLP was selected for the New York: Upstate list in Litigation: General Commercial practice.

“I am thrilled to receive this honor and congratulate our team on doing the incredible work that helped us earn this prestigious award,” shared Russell Yankwitt, managing partner. “I also would like to thank our dedicated clients, who provided Chambers’ researchers with feedback that contributed to this outstanding outcome.”

Client testimonials posted on Chambers’ website include:

• “They did an outstanding job. Without them, it wouldn’t have gotten done.”
• “They are thoughtful, creative, responsive, and have a good balance between being tenacious and having good business sense.”

Yankwitt LLP has earned a reputation for being a powerhouse litigation firm in Westchester County. With one of the largest litigation teams in the county, Yankwitt LLP represents businesses and high-net-worth individuals in their litigation across a broad range of matters. The firm routinely handles complex cases in Westchester on behalf of national law firms and often serves as trial counsel for other local law firms on their high-stakes matters. The firm is comprised of elite litigation attorneys, all of whom either served as federal prosecutors and/or clerked for federal judges, worked for leading national and New York City law firms, and graduated from top-tier law schools.

“There is no doubt we have assembled an all-star team that produces exceptional results for our clients,” added Yankwitt. “2021 is turning out to be a banner year for many reasons, including being ranked in Chambers.”

About Yankwitt LLP
Founded in 2009, Yankwitt LLP is an elite trial and litigation law firm based in White Plains, New York. With one of the largest litigation teams in Westchester County, Yankwitt LLP represents businesses and high-net-worth individuals in their litigations across a broad range of matters. The firm also routinely handles complex cases in Westchester on behalf of national law firms and often serves as trial counsel for other local law firms on their high-stakes matters.