Hilgers Graben Partners Shine in Global Antitrust & Competition Law
Hilgers Graben, a prominent national litigation law firm, is thrilled to announce that three of its partners have been featured in the esteemed list of Lawdragon’s inaugural edition of 500 Leading Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers. This accolade is a significant achievement for Alec Schultz, Bennett Rawicki, and Carly Abramson Kligler, as it highlights their expertise and contributions to the field.
Recognition Reflects Dedication and Expertise
The firm founder, Heather Hilgers, expressed immense pride in her team’s recognition, stating, “We are incredibly proud of Alec, Bennett, and Carly for receiving this well-deserved recognition. Their expertise, dedication, and exceptional legal skills set them apart, and we are delighted to see their hard work honored in this way.” This acknowledgment not only reflects their commitment to providing top-quality legal representation but also underlines their role as leaders in the field.
Lawdragon's Inaugural Edition
Lawdragon, known for acknowledging legal excellence, launched this inaugural guide to honor the next wave of global competition and antitrust specialists. The recognition highlights lawyers who excel in various areas, including transactions, administrative matters, and litigation, which is critical in today’s complex legal landscape.
Areas of Specialization
The Hilgers Graben partners have been recognized for their significant contributions in multiple areas, including antitrust litigation, commercial litigation, class actions, and unfair competition. Each partner brings unique strengths and experiences, making them formidable advocates for their clients.
Alec Schultz: An Innovative Litigator
Alec Schultz, a partner based in the firm’s Miami office, is celebrated for his innovative approach to litigation. With a background as an officer in the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, he applies his valuable experiences to offer clients exceptional counsel, particularly in high-stakes situations where strategic thinking is crucial.
Bennett Rawicki: A Proven Track Record
Bennett Rawicki serves as a partner in the Dallas office and has garnered a reputation for his outstanding ability to save clients significant sums. His impressive career includes clerking for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, an experience that bolsters his capacity to navigate complex litigation effectively, having successfully secured over $1 billion in claimed damages for his clients.
Carly Abramson Kligler: Achieving Significant Outcomes
Carly Abramson Kligler, also a partner in the Miami office, excels in representing major corporations with her well-documented successes. Notable achievements include serving as counsel for an international alternative energy company during a lengthy arbitration process, culminating in an eight-figure award that underscores her exceptional negotiation and litigation skills.
Distinguished Community Advocates
Lawdragon describes the honored lawyers as “elite lawyers parrying for an equal playing field for corporates and consumers worldwide.” This portrayal emphasizes their commitment to fairness and ethics within legal practices, contributing to the overall integrity of the legal profession.
About Hilgers Graben
Hilgers Graben PLLC is known for its specialization in complex commercial and intellectual property litigation, alongside government investigations and trademark services. The firm distinguishes itself by merging elite legal talent with practical business principles, ensuring clients receive high-value services without the burdensome costs often associated with litigation. Additionally, Hilgers Graben has received accolades from the Inc. 5000 list, being recognized six times, including in recent years. Furthermore, the firm is recognized as a Best Law Firm by The Best Lawyers in America and holds certification from the National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF), confirming its status as the largest certified women-owned law firm in the nation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the Lawdragon recognition?
The recognition from Lawdragon highlights the distinguished careers of Alec Schultz, Bennett Rawicki, and Carly Abramson Kligler in the field of antitrust and competition law, reflecting their expertise and commitment.
In which areas have the Hilgers Graben partners been recognized?
The partners received acclaim in antitrust litigation, commercial litigation, class actions, and unfair competition, showcasing their wide-ranging expertise.
What distinguishes Alec Schultz in his practice?
Alec’s background with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency provides him with a unique perspective, enhancing his litigation approach and client counsel effectiveness.
How has Bennett Rawicki impacted his clients?
Bennett has saved clients over $1 billion in claimed damages, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex legal challenges successfully.
What are the core values of Hilgers Graben PLLC?
The firm emphasizes a combination of elite legal talent and sensible business strategies to deliver high-value legal services while maintaining cost efficiency.
