LAWDRAGON PROFILES REID COLLINS’ $112 MILLION JW ALUMINUM JURY TRIAL WIN
Last November, Reid Collins obtained a $112 million verdict victory from a federal jury in South Carolina on behalf of client JW Aluminum Company against two insurers who refused coverage for equipment destroyed in a fire.
Long-form legal periodical Lawdragon has published an in-depth feature, “Reid Collins’ $112M Victory is a Master Class in Trusting Next-Generation Talent,” profiling the win and how the firm develops trial lawyers by giving them extraordinary responsibility in the courtroom early in their careers.
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REID COLLINS, ERIC D. MADDEN AND WILLIAM T. REID, IV SHORTLISTED AS NATIONAL FINALISTS FOR BENCHMARK AWARDS
Reid Collins & Tsai LLP and two of its senior partners, Eric D. Madden and William T. Reid, IV, have been shortlisted for several 2026 awards by Benchmark Litigation.
The firm has been named as finalist for U.S. Plaintiff Firm of The Year for an extraordinary eighth consecutive year, along with making the list for Texas Law Firm of the Year. Moreover, for the third consecutive year, it is a finalist for U.S. Bankruptcy Firm of the Year, a title it won in 2024.
Founding partner Bill Reid has, for the eighth consecutive year, been selected as a finalist for U.S. Plaintiff Litigator of Year, having taken home the title in both 2020 and 2023. Eric Madden, the 2025 winner, has again been selected a finalist for U.S. Bankruptcy Litigator of the Year.
The Benchmark awards celebrate the leading litigators and most impactful cases across the United States. The shortlists are the culmination of months of research, surveying thousands of referees, and interviewing hundreds of lawyers. The winners will be announced at the Benchmark awards dinner on March 11, 2026, in New York City.
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SIX REID COLLINS PARTNERS NAMED TO LAWDRAGON 500 LEADING LAWYERS IN AMERICA
Six Reid Collins senior partners – Craig A. Boneau, Joshua J. Bruckerhoff, Eric D. Madden, Nathaniel J. Palmer, William T. “Bill” Reid, IV, and Lisa S. Tsai – have been named to Lawdragon’s exclusive annual list, The 500 Leading Lawyers in America.
For two decades, legal periodical Lawdragon has profiled the work of the top lawyers and law firms across the country. This list is “a celebration…[of] those advocates who lead the way for clients, their communities, their firms. They are brilliant, impassioned and dedicated to the law and its practice.”
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