Heller Ehrman is a leader in providing innovative legal
services to clients throughout the world. With 650 attorneys and
professionals in the United States, Europe and Asia, we offer the
full range of litigation, business and intellectual property
capabilities needed to succeed in today's competitive marketplace.
- Chambers & Partners recognized 40 of Heller
Ehrman's attorneys as leading lawyers in their respective
practices in the 2007 edition of Chambers USA – America’s
Leading Lawyers for Business. Nine lawyers received a No. 1
ranking. Heller Ehrman also received recognition for 13 of its
practices. Five practices received a No. 1 ranking.
- Named a premier "Bet-the-Company" law firm by BTI
Consulting Group in its 2007 report, BTI Power Rankings:
The BTI Client Relationship Scorecard for Law Firms.
- Recognized by American Lawyer Media as a "Go-To Law
Firm" for Financial Services Companies, based on its 2007 survey.
- Global leader for complex litigation.
- One of the top corporate practices in the United States and
Asia.
- Leading practices in economic centers throughout the world.
- Ranked 22nd for the third quarter of 2007 and
among the top 25 U.S. law firms for 2006 for M&A activity by
Thomson Financial.
- IP Litigation practice recognized by The American Lawyer
as one of the top practices in the country.
- As a full service law firm, we represent a wide range of
industry leaders, from entrepreneurial, technology-driven
enterprises to established, global corporations.
- We have been involved in several of the largest antitrust
matters in the world, including the representation of
Microsoft Corporation, Texas Instruments, Inc.,
Visa U.S.A. Inc., Kohler Company and Weyerhaeuser
Company.
Experience
Clients rely on us to address their most important business
issues and solve their most challenging problems. Our litigation
team handles bet-the-company litigation in key arenas, including
antitrust, securities, intellectual property, consumer class
action, insurance recovery, employment and environmental law. Our
business and transactional attorneys are leaders in corporate
securities, M&A, finance, real estate, tax, corporate governance,
bankruptcy and a range of regulatory issues. Our intellectual
property practice combines a highly reputed patent litigation team
with extensive in-house patent and trademark resources.
Industry Knowledge
Our diverse client base includes industry leaders from
established multinational companies to entrepreneurial, technology-driven
enterprises. Our history of working across specific industry
groups – particularly financial services, life sciences, energy,
software and electronics, accounting, real estate and hospitality
– allows us to partner with clients to meet their business
objectives.
Core Values
What distinguishes Heller Ehrman from competitors is not only
the quality and breadth of our practice and client base, but also
our commitment to certain core values – Excellence, People,
Teamwork, Innovation, Community and the idea of “One Firm.” These
words, part of the everyday vocabulary at Heller Ehrman, are how
we define ourselves and, in very meaningful ways, affect how we
relate to one another and how we approach the practice of law. Our
core values matter enormously to the people who work at Heller
Ehrman, and we believe they matter to our clients.
