NEW YORK, August 12, 2022 – Proskauer, a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce that partners Elise M. Bloom, Sandra (Sandy) Crawshaw-Sparks and Margaret A. Dale have been named to Benchmark Litigation’s “Top 250 Women in Litigation” for the sixth consecutive year. Elise, Sandy and Margaret were honored for their work in some of the year’s most impactful litigation matters as well as by earning the hard-won respect of their peers and clients.

Elise Bloom is widely hailed as one of the nation’s top employment lawyers and one of the most creative and effective wage and hour, class/collective action and trial lawyers. With more than 30 years of experience, she is particularly well-known for handling high-profile, bet-the-company matters on behalf of significant national employers and several sports leagues. Elise was also named to Benchmark Litigation’s Top 20 Trial Lawyers in Labor & Employment last year.

A well-known and respected litigator in the entertainment field, Sandy Crawshaw-Sparks has handled litigation and dispute resolution for the most iconic names in the music business for more than 30 years. Sandy maintains a bi-coastal practice, and has been praised for her premier level of counsel on high-value matters involving copyright and trademark infringement, personal service contracts, royalty disputes, privacy and publicity rights, among others.

With more than 30 years of experience, Margaret Dale is among the nation’s premier general commercial litigators. She regularly leads high-value business disputes for clients across a broad range of major economic sectors, including matters involving privacy and data security, bankruptcy and insolvency, securities, corporate governance, and intellectual property. Since 2016, she has also been named a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation.

Read the complete list of Benchmark Litigation Top 250 Women in Litigation 2022 here: 2022 Top 250 Women in Litigation USA is now live! | Benchmark Litigation

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