Winston Taylor

Securities Litigation

James P. Smith III - Winston Taylor

Jim co-chairs the firm’s U.S. Securities Litigation Practice, leading what The Legal 500 US describes as a “fabulous, ... first-rate” “cadre of lawyers … who continue to impress … —they are as good as anyone in the industry.” He is ranked in the area of New York Litigation: Securities by Chambers USA (2017–2019; 2021–2025), where “impressed interviewees” praise him as “an exceptionally good trial lawyer and excellent strategic thinker.” He is recommended by The Legal 500 US in the areas of M&A Litigation and Securities Litigation—Defense as a “great lawyer with excellent judgment.”