In the world of complex, high-stakes litigation, few trial lawyers command the respect that LCA Fellow Jonathan Kitchen does. A former Cambridge academic turned American trial lawyer, Kitchen is known not only for his precision and strategic control in the courtroom but also for the fairness and integrity that define ...

Dear Fellows, A scroll through our LCA website reveals that the LCA is “aggressively diverse” and is “the most diverse honorary professional society in American law.” As Fellows, we obviously deeply value diversity. The question is: Why? Why is diversity important to our litigation and trial practices? I recently explored ...

LCA Senior Fellow John Zavitsanos, cofounder of Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. (AZA) in Houston, Texas, appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box in a segment called “How Businesses Could Approach Return to Work in 2022.” Part of the interview can be seen here.   “Being a trial lawyer, that requires ...

Litigation Counsel of America Fellow Melissa Luce, managing partner of the plaintiff's law firm Calwell Luce diTrapano PLLC, was recently honored by the West Virginia Bar Foundation as a Fellow in its 2020 class of 15 lawyers and judges. Last year’s induction ceremony was postponed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, ...

1. Judith, you are our first Canadian lawyer featured interview. We have begun the LCA Complimentary Webinar Series for purposes of interacting with and maintaining our educational mission for our Fellows. Its origin, of course, is a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. court system has been aggressively adapting ...