Congratulations Peter Stris on being named appellate Lawyer of the Year in the Los Angeles area by Best Lawyers. This recognition -- based on peer reviews -- is given to only one lawyer per region and practice area each year.
Stris & Maher LLP
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Los Angeles, California 505 followers
Must-Win Trials | Landmark Appeals | Strategic Litigation
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Stris & Maher is one of the nation’s premier business litigation boutiques. We represent clients in complex, high-stakes legal disputes where our involvement can be transformative.
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- 11-50 employees
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- Los Angeles, California
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- 2007
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777 S Figueroa St
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Los Angeles, California 90017, US
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Congratulations Peter Stris for being named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s list of “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys 2024.” The LABJ writes: “Peter Stris is the founding partner of Stris & Maher LLP, an elite litigation boutique that represents clients in difficult and high-stakes business disputes. Based in Los Angeles, Stris leads the firm’s nationwide trial and appellate practice. Over the past two decades, he has successfully first-chaired a wide variety of bet-the-farm business cases to verdict or judgment. He has also handled dozens of high-profile business appeals, including 10 he personally argued before the US Supreme Court.”
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Congratulations Peter Stris alongside members of our firm (Radha Pathak, John Stokes, and Tillman Breckenridge) and Bailey & Glasser, LLP (Gregory Porter and Ryan T. Jenny) on being named Litigators of the Week (runner up) for their Second Circuit victory in Cedeno v. Sasson. This appeal addressed one of the most important issues in American pension litigation today: Whether ERISA plans can force participants to pursue representative claims on behalf of a plan in individual arbitrations, thereby gutting participants’ ability to enforce the core private right of action ERISA affords. It is the fourth appeal our firm has successfully handled on this topic following the Ninth Circuit’s unfavorable (to the plaintiffs’ bar) ruling in Dorman v. Charles Schwab Corporation. Over a vigorous dissent, the Second Circuit held in Cedeno that an arbitration provision barring a plan participant from seeking plan-wide remedies is inconsistent with ERISA.