Top 50 Verdicts in the United States in 2021
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| Visit: | Top 20 Verdicts in the United States in 2021 |
| 21 | |
| Amount: | $110,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian C. Bianco of Akerman LLP |
| Case: | Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. v. Atturo Tire Corp. |
| Type: | Deceptive Trade Practices, Defamation, Economic Loss, Tortious Interference, Unfair Competition, Unjust Enrichment, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation, Reputational Harm |
| State: | Illinois |
| 22 | |
| Amount: | $100,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Velvel Freedman, Kyle Roche of Roche Freedman; Andrew Brenner, Maxwell Pritt, Samantha M. Licata, Laselve E. Harrison of Boies Schiller Flexner |
| Case: | Estate of Kleiman v. Wright |
| Type: | Intellectual Property Infringement, Conversion, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation |
| State: | Florida |
| 23 | |
| Amount: | $92,176,058.00 |
| Attorneys: | Steven D. Moore, Taylor J. Pfingst, Scott Kolassa, William E. Mosley, Norris P. Boothe of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton L.L.P.; Melissa Richards Smith, Harry L. Gillam Jr. of Gillam & Smith L.L.P. |
| Case: | Gree Inc. v. Supercell OY |
| Type: | Intellectual Property Infringement, Patent Infringement, Commercial Litigation |
| State: | Texas |
| 24 | |
| Amount: | $91,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Eric Fong, Kenneth McEwan, Emma Aubrey of Fong Law |
| Case: | Tisdale v. Apro LLC |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Business Liability, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Negligent Security, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | Washington |
| 25 | |
| Amount: | $90,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David Williams, Virginia Watson Williams of Williams & Williams Attorneys at Law; Gedney M. Howe IV of Law Offices of Gedney M. Howe, III, PA; Robert Wyndham of Wyndham Law Firm, LLC |
| Case: | Garvin v. Dominion Energy South Carolina Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Electrical Injury, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort, Amputation |
| State: | South Carolina |
| 26 | |
| Amount: | $85,900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael A. McCabe, Michael C. Wilson, Robert D. McCutcheon, William A. Munck, Jordan C. Strauss, Chase A. Cobern of Munck Wilson Mandala LLP |
| Case: | AMS Sensors USA Inc. v. Renesas Electronics America Inc. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Misappropriation of Trade Secrets, Intentional Tort, Breach of Confidentiality |
| State: | Texas |
| 27 | |
| Amount: | $85,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Frederick H. Shiver of Curtis Law Group |
| Case: | Shockey v. Local Public House LLC |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Dram Shop Liability, Personal Injury, Gunshot Wound, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Texas |
| 28 | |
| Amount: | $84,857,142.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas Friel of King & Spalding; Rodger Smith of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell |
| Case: | Ingevity Corp. v. BASF |
| Type: | Antitrust Violation, Economic Loss, Tortious Interference, Unfair Competition, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Delaware |
| 29 | |
| Amount: | $75,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | E. Desmond Hogan, Catherine E. Stetson, W. David Maxwell, Elizabeth 'Liz' C. Lockwood of Hogan Lovells US LLP; Elliot Sol Abrams of Cheshire Parker Schneider, PLLC |
| Case: | McCollum, et al. v. Robeson County, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Government Negligence, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Police Misconduct, False Evidence, Negligent Tort |
| State: | North Carolina |
| 30 | |
| Amount: | $74,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ronald E. Johnson, Jay R. Vaughn of Hendy Johnson Vaughn Emery |
| Case: | Godwin v. Eaton Asfalt Paving Co., Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Car Accident, Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Kentucky |
| 31 | |
| Amount: | $73,039,191.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jean M. Pledger of Pledger Law, PC; Chris Tayback, Scott Watson, Valerie Lozano of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan |
| Case: | TRC Operating Co. Inc. v. Chevron U.S.A. Inc. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Economic Loss, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 32 | |
| Amount: | $72,645,402.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gary A. Dordick, Christopher V. Bulone, Terry J. Cole of Dordick Law Corporation |
| Case: | Greene v. Driz, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Intentional Tort, Psychological Injury |
| State: | California |
| 33 | |
| Amount: | $72,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory A. Cade of the Environmental Law Group; T. Roe Frazer II of Fraser Law Firm; Lloyd M. Cueto of Cueto Law |
| Case: | Blackmon v. Cerro Flow Products, LLC |
| Type: | Business Liability, Fraudulent Concealment, Personal Injury, Pollution, Toxic Exposure, Intentional Tort, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Illinois |
| 34 | |
| Amount: | $67,107,500.00 |
| Attorneys: | Edmund Davis of Law Office of Edmund Davis; Charles Medearis of Law Office of Charles Medearis |
| Case: | Estate of Nobles v. Egal, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Police Misconduct |
| State: | Texas |
| 35 | |
| Amount: | $66,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brent J. Savage ofSavage, Turner, Pinckney, Savage, & Sprouse; Brad S. McLelland of Law Office of Brad S. McLelland, PC |
| Case: | Dock v. McLendon, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, DUI, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Georgia |
| 36 | |
| Amount: | $65,530,500.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ben Snipes, Ross Johnson of Odegaard Kovacich Snipes |
| Case: | Romo, et al. v. USA Biofuels, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Economic Loss, Fraud, Negligent Misrepresentation, Property Damage, Unfair Business Practices, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Constructive Fraud, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Montana |
| 37 | |
| Amount: | $62,738,543.00 |
| Attorneys: | Marc A. Fenster, Reza Mirzaie, Neil A. Rubin, Adam S. Hoffman, Philip X. Wang, Jacob Buczko, James S. Tsuei, Theresa Troupson, C. Jay Chung, Steven J. Udick of Russ August & Kabat; Sean A. Luner, Gregory S. Dovel, Jonas Jacobson of Dovel & Luner L.L.P.; T. John Ward Jr., Claire Abernathy Henry, Andrea L. Fair, Charles Everingham IV of Ward, Smith & Hill P.L.L.C. |
| Case: | Solas OLED Ltd. v. Samsung Display Co. Ltd., et al. |
| Type: | Intellectual Property Infringement, Patent Infringement, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation |
| State: | Texas |
| 38 | |
| Amount: | $62,650,512.00 |
| Attorneys: | John Zavitsanos, Michael Killingsworth, P. Kevin Leyendecker, Jason S. McManis, Joseph Y. Ahmad, Louis Liao of Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.; Justin C. Fineberg of Lash & Goldberg LLP; Kristen T. Gallagher, Pat Lundvall, Amanda M. Perach of McDonald Carano LLP |
| Case: | Fremont Emergency Services, Ltd., et al. v. United Healthcare Ins. Co., et al. |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Insurance Bad Faith, Unjust Enrichment, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Nevada |
| 39 | |
| Amount: | $62,135,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Sean J. Gamble, Richard H. Friedman, James A. Hertz, Henry G. Jones, Ronald J. Park of Friedman Rubin PLLP |
| Case: | Long v. Pharmacia LLC |
| Type: | Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Brain Injury, Defective Product, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability |
| State: | Washington |
| 40 | |
| Amount: | $51,605,904.00 |
| Attorneys: | John M. Power of Cogan & Power P.C. |
| Case: | Bland v. Q West Inc. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Business Liability, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Negligent Security, Restaurant Negligence, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | Illinois |
| 41 | |
| Amount: | $49,800,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Daniel R. Baradat, Warren R. Paboojian, Adam B. Stirrup of Baradat & Paboojian Inc. |
| Case: | Merlo v. Bassi, et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Paramedic Malpractice, Inadequate Care, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| State: | California |
| 42 | |
| Amount: | $49,640,094.00 |
| Attorneys: | Khail A. Parris, R. Rex Parris, Eric N. Wilson, Bruce L. Schechter of Parris Law Firm; Ibiere N. Seck of Seck Law PC |
| Case: | Bejar, et al. v. Lopez |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Motorcycle Accident, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| State: | California |
| 43 | |
| Amount: | $48,257,922.00 |
| Attorneys: | Robert McKee of The McKee Law Group, LLC; David Brill of Brill & Rinaldi, The Law Firm |
| Case: | Jividen v. MLCasa V, LP |
| Type: | Business Liability, Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Breach of Warranty of Habitability, Landlord-Tenant, Failure to Maintain, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Florida |
| 44 | |
| Amount: | $44,618,042.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michelle Simpson Tuegel of The Simpson Tuegel Law Firm; Ed Blizzard, Anna Greenberg of Blizzard Law |
| Case: | Dawson v. Hilton Management LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Personal Injury, Rape, Sexual Assault, Negligent Security, Intentional Tort, Negligent Tort |
| State: | Texas |
| 45 | |
| Amount: | $43,970,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Nicholas D. Thompsonof Casey Jones Law Firm; Adam W. Hansen of Apollo Law LLC; Thomas W. Fuller of Hunegs, LeNeave & Kvas |
| Case: | Misna v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Failure to Accommodate |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| 46 | |
| Amount: | $43,051,020.38 |
| Attorneys: | Kenneth J. Allen, Otto J. Shragal, Bryan L. Bradley of Kenneth J. Allen Law Group L.L.C. |
| Case: | Kroft v. Viper Trans, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident, Brain Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort, Quadriplegia, Paralysis Injury |
| State: | Illinois |
| 47 | |
| Amount: | $43,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alex Alvarez of The Alvarez Law Firm |
| Case: | Lipp v. Philip Morris USA Inc. |
| Type: | Fraudulent Concealment, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Tobacco, Wrongful Death, Defective Product, Intentional Tort, Strict Liability |
| State: | Florida |
| 48 | |
| Amount: | $42,571,511.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ryan Squires, Abe Kuczaj of Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP |
| Case: | Ahlgren v. Ahlgren |
| Type: | Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Conversion, Intentional Tort |
| State: | Texas |
| 49 | |
| Amount: | $42,002,750.00 |
| Attorneys: | G. Verne Goodsell, Nathan R. Oviatt of Goodsell Oviatt Law Firm |
| Case: | Johnson v. United Parcel Service Inc. |
| Type: | Insurance Bad Faith, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Intentional Tort, Unpaid Benefits, Workers' Compensation |
| State: | South Dakota |
| 50 | |
| Amount: | $40,129,916.62 |
| Attorneys: | Charles H. Bean of Thornburg & Bean |
| Case: | Tera LLC v. Rice Drilling D LLC |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Conversion, Unjust Enrichment, Intentional Tort, Trespass |
| State: | Ohio |
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