LOS ANGELES, July 14, 2026 – Proskauer is pleased to announce that partner Bart Williams has been named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 list of “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys,” which honors the most accomplished litigators and trial attorneys in the Los Angeles region.
Bart is Chair of Proskauer’s Litigation Department and head of the Los Angeles office. He is a nationally recognized commercial litigator, corporate counselor, and trial lawyer known for handling some of the most significant crises facing Fortune 500 companies. A fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, Bart has built a distinguished track record of success in high-stakes litigation, prevailing in both jury and bench trials nationwide. While he manages litigation matters from inception, Bart is also frequently brought in just months or even weeks before trial to secure a win. His advocacy reverberates throughout the industry, shaping precedent and redefining standards.
Read Bart’s profile in Los Angeles Business Journal: “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys” 2026
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Proskauer has a full-service litigation practice with extensive trial experience in virtually every major forum across the globe. We take a collaborative approach to representing defendants and plaintiffs, multinationals, middle-market and small-cap businesses, financial institutions, partnerships and individuals, with one thing in mind – driving successful outcomes for our clients.