Top 100 Bench Awards in the United States in 2025

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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 100 plaintiff's bench awards, including court and arbitration awards, obtained in the United States in 2025. The list is composed of various types of cases that were tried before a state or federal judge or arbitrator in the United States.

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Visit: Top 50 Bench Awards in the United States in 2025
51
Amount:$4,910,447.00
Case:Former Employee v. Lovell
Type:Personal Injury, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Workplace Sexual Harassment, Victim Retaliation, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages
Attorneys:Rogge Dunn of Rogge Dunn Group, PC
State:Texas
52
Amount:$4,609,589.35
Case:Francisco v. Celeste Olivarez, et al.
Type:Health Facility Negligence, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Elder Abuse, Inadequate Care, Bed Sores, Assisted Living Facility Negligence, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Elder Neglect
Attorneys:Elizabeth M. Kim, Christopher Petersen of Lanzone Morgan LLP
State:California
53
Amount:$4,400,000.00
Case:Ramirez v. Diverse Solutions Inc.
Type:Breach of Warranty, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Work Accidents, Equipment Malfunction, Negligent Torts, Strict Liability, Defective Product Design, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Defective Work Equipment, Industrial Product Liability, Bodily Injury, Defective Manufacturing
Attorneys:John J. Giuffré, Maria P. White of Giuffré Law Offices, P.C.
State:New York
54
Amount:$4,062,645.00
Case:Boackle Childress v. The Univ. of Colorado
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Property Rights, Commercial Litigation, Bad Faith
Attorneys:Michael Rollin, Lindsey D. Idelberg of Foster Graham Milstein & Calisher, LLP
State:Colorado
55
Amount:$4,052,329.73
Case:Orden v. Amazon.com Services, LLC, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Work Premises Liability, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Christopher Sisk of Noteboom - The Law Firm
State:Texas
56
Amount:$3,247,870.00
Case:Estate of Yang v. Sturdy
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Wrongful Death, Head-on Collisions, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Vehicular Death
Attorneys:Jeffrey J. Barber of Barber & Associates, LLC
State:Alaska
57
Amount:$3,197,816.44
Case:Levi Sap Nei Thang Victims Assoc., et al. v. Levi Sap Nei Thang, et al.
Type:Breach of Contract, Conspiracy, Economic Loss, Fraud, Misrepresentation, Negligent Misrepresentation, Racketeering, Intentional Misrepresentation, Commercial Litigation
Attorneys:Alex Farzan of The Law Office of Alex Farzan, APC
State:California
58
Amount:$3,150,000.00
Case:DeBellis v. Hori
Type:Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Labor & Employment, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury, Punitive Damages
Attorneys:James D. DiPasquale of DiPasquale & Summers, LLP
State:Hawaii
59
Amount:$2,985,272.00
Case:JL Cook Co. Ltd., et al. v. SP Plus Corp.
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Landlord-Tenant, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Landlord-Tenant
Attorneys:James D. Kilroy, Amanda McKinlay, Amanda M. Blain of Snell & Wilmer LLP
State:Colorado
60
Amount:$2,849,826.00
Case:Aponte v. Garcia
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Commercial Litigation, Debt Collection
Attorneys:Anthony Carbone of Anthony Carbone PA
State:Florida
61
Amount:$2,815,449.39
Case:Andiamo Grupo, LLC v. Rancho Pacific Resorts, LLC, et al.
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Promissory Note, Commercial Litigation
Attorneys:Michael Asatourian of Asatourian Law, A Professional Corporation
State:California
62
Amount:$2,605,145.23
Case:Mcgrath v. Bass, et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Red-Light Accidents, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Amanda M. Glenz of Dan Newlin Injury Attorneys
State:Florida
63
Amount:$2,576,537.00
Case:Gerhardt, et al. v. Burr
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Labor & Employment, Commercial Litigation
Attorneys:David H. Rich, Gregory R. Browne of Todd & Weld LLP
State:Massachusetts
64
Amount:$2,521,000.00
Case:CFTC v. Debiex, et al.
Type:Economic Loss, Fraud, Misrepresentation, Consumer Protection, Intentional Misrepresentation, Misappropriation, Cybercrime
Attorneys:Jennifer J. Chapin of United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission
State:Arizona
65
Amount:$2,520,514.56
Case:Quick v. Uber Technologies, Inc.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Left Turn Accidents, Bodily Injury, Car v. Passenger Accidents, Host Driver Negligence
Attorneys:Bobby Saadian of Wilshire Law Firm, PLC
State:California
66 (tie)
Amount:$2,500,000.00
Case:K.M. v. Island Xtreme Cheerleading Inc.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall Accidents, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Sports Premises Liability, Bodily Injury, Injured Minor
Attorneys:Michael L. Della of Gruenberg Kelly Della d/b/a GKD Law
State:New York
66 (tie)
Amount:$2,500,000.00
Case:Estate of M.S. v. State of Connecticut, et al.
Type:Government Negligence, Negligence in Employment, Negligent Supervision, Wrongful Death, Negligent Training, Children's Rights, Failure to Protect, Strict Liability, Vicarious Liability, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Injured Minor
Attorneys:Christopher J. Flood of The Flood Law Firm, LLC
State:Connecticut
67
Amount:$2,477,702.00
Case:Sharp v. Kendallwood Senior Properties LLC, et al.
Type:Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Fall Accidents, Negligent Training, Inadequate Care, Strict Liability, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, Assisted Living Facility Negligence, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Douglas F. Noland of Noland Law Firm L.L.C
State:Missouri
68
Amount:$2,410,000.00
Case:Kwon, et al. v. Johnston, et al.
Type:Breach of Contract, Breach of Warranty, Economic Loss, Misrepresentation, Negligent Misrepresentation, Property Damage, Construction Defect, Commercial Litigation, Negligent Torts, Faulty Workmanship
Attorneys:Andrew C. Eckert, Patrick J. Brennan of Fleck Eckert Klein
State:Pennsylvania
69
Amount:$2,400,000.00
Case:USA ConsultoBiz v. Sethuraman, et al.
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Property Rights, Conversion, Unjust Enrichment, Commercial Litigation, Debt Collection, Common Count
Attorneys:Alexander Campbell of Campbell Law PLLC
State:Texas
70
Amount:$2,199,586.00
Case:Rodriguez, et al. v. Del Valle
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Carlos Jimenez of Law Offices Carlos J. Jimenez, PL
State:Florida
71
Amount:$2,157,204.00
Case:Estate of Liang v. Liang
Type:Economic Loss, Fraud, Property Rights, Conversion, Wills, Trusts & Estates, Undue Influence
Attorneys:Margery S. Bronster, Catherine L. Aubuchon of Bronster Fujichaku Robbins
State:Hawaii
72
Amount:$2,094,036.00
Case:River Park Manufactured Hous. Cmtys. LLC, et al. v. Bonar, et al.
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Fraud, Fraud in the Inducement, Unjust Enrichment, Commercial Litigation
Attorneys:Jeffrey S. Rose, Erin C. Pierce, Danielle C. Edwards of Lyons Gaddis PC
State:Colorado
73
Amount:$2,080,291.40
Case:Chavez v. Burns
Type:Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Impaired Driving Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Amputation/Limb Loss, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Permanent Disability, Car v. Car Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Rollover Accidents, Bodily Injury, Traumatic Amputation
Attorneys:Reshma R. Tolani, James McKiernan of James McKiernan Lawyers
State:California
74
Amount:$2,046,086.00
Case:Felton, et al. v. City of Shreveport, et al.
Type:Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Strict Liability, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Brian D. Landry, Stuart Crichton of Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers
State:Louisiana
75 (tie)
Amount:$2,000,000.00
Case:Ahmed v. Roberts, et al.
Type:Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Workplace Safety, Burn Injury, Negligent Maintenance, Restaurant Negligence, Fire Injury/Damage, Gas Explosion, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Work Premises Liability, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Sameer Chopra, Christine Duchatellier of Chopra & Nocerino, LLP
State:New York
75 (tie)
Amount:$2,000,000.00
Case:Estate of Valladares v. USA
Type:Assault & Battery, Government Negligence, Wrongful Death, Gunshot Wound, Law Enforcement Misconduct, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Randall Kallinen of Kallinen Law PLLC; U.A. Lewis of The Lewis Law Group, PLLC
State:Texas
76
Amount:$1,929,896.87
Case:DeFranceschi & Klemm PC v. Voccola
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Commercial Litigation
Attorneys:Robert R. Berluti of Berluti McLaughlin & Kutchin LLP
State:Massachusetts
77
Amount:$1,661,843.00
Case:Oliver, et al. v. Souffrant Invs. & Fed. Trust Inc., et al.
Type:Deceptive Trade Practices, Economic Loss, Fraud, Fraud in the Inducement, Property Rights, Conversion, Consumer Protection, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate
Attorneys:Robert L. Shearin of Law Office of Robert L. Shearin
State:Florida
78
Amount:$1,658,636.00
Case:Formato, et al. v. Doctor's Immedicare, et al.
Type:Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Misdiagnosis, Negligence in Employment, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Negligent Hiring, Lack of Informed Consent, Failure to Test, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury, Loss of Consortium
Attorneys:Christopher R. Dean, Peter DeNoto of Dell & Dean, PLLC
State:New York
79
Amount:$1,637,614.00
Case:Shepherd, et al. v. Johnson, et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Negligence in Employment, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Negligent Hiring, Vicarious Liability, Negligent Retention, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Truck v. Truck Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Bodily Injury, Loss of Consortium
Attorneys:Josh L. Powell, Justin C. Dewitt of Morris & Dewett LLC
State:Louisiana
80
Amount:$1,562,677.00
Case:Huizar, et al. v. Kaiser
Type:Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Sepsis Injury
Attorneys:Sean O'Neill, Jon Schwalbach of Stalwart Law Group
State:California
81
Amount:$1,503,275.85
Case:Zavala v. Three Day Ranch, et al.
Type:Economic Loss, Property Damage, Property Rights, Nuisance, Real Estate, Trespass
Attorneys:John A. Messina Jr. of Messina & Hankin, LLP
State:California
82 (tie)
Amount:$1,500,000.00
Case:Zemani v. Bagby-Swans, et al.
Type:Bicycle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Uninsured Motorist, Brain Injury, Negligent Entrustment, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Single-Track Vehicle Accidents, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Left Turn Accidents, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Eli Gabay of Solomon, Sherman & Gabay
State:Pennsylvania
82 (tie)
Amount:$1,500,000.00
Case:Mejia v. Bendick Precision, Inc.
Type:Assault & Battery, Civil Rights Violation, Disability Discrimination, Personal Injury, Retaliation, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment, Failure to Accommodate, Sexual Battery, Employment Discrimination, Workplace Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault & Battery, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages
Attorneys:Kaveh S. Elihu, Samuel J. Moorhead, Gowri Cheepurupalli of Employee Justice Legal Group, PC
State:California
82 (tie)
Amount:$1,500,000.00
Case:Colon v. Ayende
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Negligent Torts, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Michael Singh, Farah Jalis Nawaz of Kraken Law Group
State:Florida
82 (tie)
Amount:$1,500,000.00
Case:Hamilton v. Evans
Type:Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Car v. Car Accidents, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Kassandra Polanco of Squitieri & Fearon, LLP
State:New York
83
Amount:$1,488,634.00
Case:Rising Glen Trust, et al. v. Ganjson LLC, et al.
Type:Economic Loss, Property Damage, Property Rights, Nuisance, Real Estate, Trespass, Negligent Torts
Attorneys:Witt W. Chang, Franklin A. Acevedo of Venable LLP
State:California
84
Amount:$1,421,137.14
Case:Ramos v. Ayala, et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Red-Light Accidents, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Charbel El Kareh of Thomas J. Henry Law, PLLC
State:Texas
85
Amount:$1,385,393.00
Case:Endless Sales Inc., et al. v. Antczak
Type:Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Economic Loss, Unjust Enrichment, Civil Theft, Commercial Litigation, Theft
Attorneys:Jeffrey S. Pagliuca of Haddon, Morgan and Foreman PC
State:Colorado
86
Amount:$1,369,163.00
Case:Castillo Jr., et al. v. El Travieso Transp. Corp., et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Dallas A. Robinson of Robinson Trial Lawyers
State:Florida
87
Amount:$1,360,196.10
Case:Davidoff Hutcher & Citron v. Giuliani
Type:Economic Loss, Commercial Litigation, Debt Collection, Common Count
Attorneys:Joseph N. Polito of Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP
State:New York
88
Amount:$1,350,000.00
Case:Borkenhagen, et al. v. Hillman
Type:Personal Injury, Burn Injury, Negligent Torts, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury, Loss of Consortium
Attorneys:Zachary S. Dragonette of Steve Foley Law Firm
State:New York
89
Amount:$1,308,977.00
Case:HRRP Garland LLC v. L.A. Care Health
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Landlord-Tenant, Commercial Litigation, Common Count, Bad Faith, Commercial Landlord-Tenant
Attorneys:Paul S. Malingagio, Paul L. Seeley of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
State:California
90
Amount:$1,300,000.00
Case:Henry v. Central Freight Lines Inc.
Type:Wage & Hour Violation, Labor & Employment, Unpaid Wages
Attorneys:Norman B. Blumenthal of Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP; Kyle R. Nordrehaug, Aparajit Bhowmik, Victoria B. Rivapalacio, Christine T. LeVu, Andrew Ronan of Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP
State:California
91
Amount:$1,258,135.00
Case:Corcoran v. Highlands at Stonegate N. Condo. Ass'n
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Personal Injury, Property Damage, Toxic Exposure, Failure to Maintain, Real Estate, Negligent Torts, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Theodore A. Wells, Brian Swann of Allen & Curry PC
State:Colorado
92
Amount:$1,249,809.25
Case:Poag v. Childers, et al.
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Negligent Torts, Vicarious Liability, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Two-Vehicle Accidents, Vehicular Accidents, Rear-end Collisions, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Christopher Wickersham, Jr. of Christopher Wickersham Jr., P.A.
State:Florida
93 (tie)
Amount:$1,200,000.00
Case:Manta v. Shemet Jr.
Type:Dental Malpractice, Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Negligence in Employment, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Torts, Foreign Object, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Kenneth A. Auerbach of Cartier, Bernstein, Auerbach & Steinberg, P.C.
State:New York
93 (tie)
Amount:$1,200,000.00
Case:Grayson v. Bensason
Type:Dangerous Condition, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Fall Accidents, Negligent Maintenance, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Residential Premises Liability, Bodily Injury
Attorneys:Luigi Izzo of Ben Crump Law, PLLC
State:New York
94
Amount:$1,176,800.00
Case:Cuellar v. Providence Coll., et al.
Type:Assault & Battery, Negligence in Employment, Negligent Supervision, Personal Injury, Retaliation, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Torts, Negligent Hiring, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Workplace Harassment, Harassment, Vicarious Liability, Negligent Retention, Workplace Sexual Harassment, Workplace Retaliation, Punitive Damages
Attorneys:Heather Conniff, Cortney Shegerian, Levon Derkalousdian of Shegerian Conniff LLP
State:California
95
Amount:$1,166,342.00
Case:Darag N. Am. v. RH Cowboys Trucking LLC, et al.
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Indemnification, Subrogation, Unjust Enrichment, Quantum Meruit, Commercial Litigation, Common Count
Attorneys:James E. Rensimer of Woodall Rensimer PLLC
State:Texas
96
Amount:$1,152,760.00
Case:Morain, et al. v. Delaune
Type:Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Single-Vehicle Accidents, Amputation/Limb Loss, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accidents, Permanent Disability, Rollover Accidents, All-Terrain Vehicle Accidents, Bodily Injury, Traumatic Amputation, All-Terrain-Vehicle v. Passenger Accidents, Host Driver Negligence
Attorneys:Lane Robinson, Austin Townsend, Seth Blackledge of Morris & Dewett Injury Lawyers
State:Louisiana
97
Amount:$1,150,000.00
Case:Estate of Willett v. Sasine, et al.
Type:Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Failure to Diagnose, Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Failure to Treat, Failure to Refer, Paralysis Injury, Permanent Disability, Neurological Injury, Survival Action, Bodily Injury, Fatal Bodily Injury, Stroke Injury
Attorneys:Robert D. Howell of Howell Law Firm; Jeff Helms of The Helms Law Firm; A. A. Howell of Law Office of A.A. Howell, IV, LLC
State:Georgia
98
Amount:$1,112,302.00
Case:L&M Real Estate Devs. LLC v. Saddi LLC
Type:Economic Loss, Pollution, Property Damage, Environmental Protection, Real Estate
Attorneys:Francis X. Crowley, Stephen C. Zumbrun of Blank Rome LLP
State:Pennsylvania
99
Amount:$1,109,599.00
Case:Racz, et al. v. Creative Capital Solutions LLC, et al.
Type:Breach of Contract, Economic Loss, Promissory Note, Commercial Litigation, Debt Collection, Common Count
Attorneys:Mark E. Baker of Baker & Associates
State:California
100
Amount:$1,108,141.00
Case:Gilliatt v. Veritas Health Services
Type:Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Workplace Retaliation
Attorneys:Samuel P. Nielson of Elite Employment Law APC; Marcus R. Schlundt Bodien of Sessions & Kimball, LLP
State:California
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