Four US lawyers named to Benchmark Litigation’s sixth annual 40 and Under Hot List

Benchmark Litigation has named four US lawyers to its sixth annual 40 and Under Hot List. Beau Cox (Dallas), Sumera Khan, Eliot Turner (Houston and Washington, DC) and Amanda Wait (Washington, DC) were selected for the award, recognizing the accomplishments of "the top young talent in their respective litigation communities" in the United States.

To be considered for the list, lawyers must be aged 40 or younger, handle major litigation cases and deemed the most promising emerging talent in their litigation practice areas by peers and clients.

Winners were selected after extensive research among litigation practitioners and case examination.

First published in 2008, Benchmark Litigation exclusively covers the litigation and disputes market in North America, including the US, Canada and Mexico.