Awards & Rankings
Awards & Rankings
Press Contacts: Erik Cummins, Matt Hyams, Taina Rosa, Olivia Thomas
04.10.25
Pillsbury’s Israel practice has once again secured multiple Top 10 rankings across several practice areas in the 7th annual Legally Israel 100 Israel Desks League Tables. These rankings highlight international law firms that serve as key destinations for Israeli clients and demonstrate strong experience in Israel-related transactions.
Ari Berman, leader of Pillsbury’s Israel practice and co-head of the firm’s Securities Litigation & Enforcement group, was recognized as a Prominent practitioner who takes a proactive, instrumental and hands-on role with Israeli clients. The ranking positions Berman among the top-tier leaders in Israel-focused practices across AmLaw and international law firms.
In addition, Intellectual Property special counsel Nathan Renov earned an individual ranking as a Notable practitioner, reflecting his meaningful engagement with the Israeli market. His ongoing collaboration with local firms and regular work on Israel-related matters reflect his steady presence in this space.
The full list of Pillsbury Israel Desks league table rankings include:
Pillsbury’s Israel practice offers comprehensive legal support to U.S. and Israeli clients across key industries, including high-tech, life sciences, financial services and energy. Recognized for its strong performance in Litigation and High-Tech, and ranked Elite in Patents and Trademarks, the practice advises on patent prosecution, trademark protection, complex disputes and regulatory compliance. The team also regularly counsels clients on cross-border transactions and emerging technologies, including software, blockchain, cryptocurrency, cybersecurity and mobile communications.
In 2024, Pillsbury enhanced its Israel-focused capabilities with the addition of Justin Rubin (Senior Counsel, Washington, DC) and Laurence Lieberman (Partner, London). Rubin represents U.S. affiliates of major Israeli defense and homeland security companies, with a focus on federal sector engagement. Lieberman advises Israeli tech companies in commercial and cryptocurrency-related litigation. To learn more about Pillsbury’s Israel practice, click here.