Lathrop GPM is pleased to announce that Partner Steve Ellenberg and Counsel Bradley Dlatt have been named to the 2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America.
The 2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America guide recognizes lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership and success in complex litigation matters nationwide. The annual publication honors distinguished advocates from across the legal profession whose work exemplifies excellence in trial and appellate advocacy and advances the pursuit of justice.
Ellenberg, who is in the firm’s San Jose office, is a veteran trial lawyer with more than three decades of experience representing businesses and individuals in complex commercial, intellectual property, trust and estate litigation matters throughout California. He has successfully tried and resolved numerous high-profile disputes in state and federal courts, earning a reputation for skilled trial advocacy and strategic case management. He has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America since 2021, named Lawyer of the Year for Litigation – Trusts and Estates on multiple occasions and honored as a Northern California Super Lawyer annually since 2006. He is also a repeat honoree in the Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America guide.
Based in Chicago, Dlatt is a nationally recognized litigator and insurance recovery attorney who represents businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals in complex insurance coverage disputes nationwide. Known for his strategic advocacy on behalf of policyholders, he has helped secure more than $350 million in settlements and judgments over the course of his career, handling high-stakes matters involving property damage, cyber incidents, executive liability, environmental claims and other significant exposures. He has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch and named an Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star each year since 2020.