About Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP
Forman Watkins & Krutz LLP is one of the nation's most respected trial law firms, representing prominent corporate clients in multi-district tort claims as well as other environmental and complex commercial litigation. Our lawyers provide a full spectrum of legal services in a number of other areas, including corporate law, financial services and securities, bankruptcy, commercial real estate, public utilities, antitrust and administrative law.Forman Watkins proudly celebrates over 32 years of serving our clients. We officially opened for business on December 8, 1986, with the idea that we could create a firm that would be different from others not only in how we approached the practice of law, but also in the work environment for everyone who chose to work with us. We have grown today beyond our Jackson, Mississippi, office to become a national firm with five offices across the country. Experience, innovation and creativity are the cornerstones of the firm's approach to litigation.
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Office Locations
Livonia, MI
Powerscourt, Suite 314, 17199 North Laurel Park Drive, Livonia, MI 48152-7904
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Awards & Recognition
Featured Awards
THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 27
BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH® IN AMERICA AWARDS: 13
BEST LAW FIRMS® AWARDS: 18
All Awards
- Top Listed in Mississippi with 9 lawyers
- Top Listed in Mississippi in Commercial Litigation with 7 lawyers
- Top Listed in Mississippi in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants with 9 lawyers
- Top Listed in Mississippi in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants with 13 lawyers
- Top Listed in Mississippi in Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants with 5 lawyers
- Top Listed in Mississippi in Product Liability Litigation - Defendants with 7 lawyers
- Top Listed in Jackson with 9 lawyers
- Top Listed in Jackson in Commercial Litigation with 7 lawyers
- Top Listed in Jackson in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants with 9 lawyers
- Top Listed in Jackson in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants with 13 lawyers
- Top Listed in Houston in Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants with 5 lawyers
- Top Listed in Jackson in Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants with 5 lawyers
- Top Listed in Jackson in Product Liability Litigation - Defendants with 7 lawyers
- Fortune 500 Go-To Law Firm
- Altec Industries "Go To" Lawyers
- Finance Monthly Magazine's Arbitration and Litigation Law Firm of the Year, USA
- Martindale-Hubbell's Top Ranked Law Firms
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform Award for Outstanding Organization
- Chambers USA Top Ranked Law Firm
- Benchmark Litigation's South Mississippi Case of the Year
- U.S. News "Best Law Firms" Jackson, MS first-tier Ranking in 12 areas
- U.S. News "Best Law Firms" National first-tier Ranking in Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions
- The BTI Client Service A-Team 2013
- U.S. News "Best Law Firms" New Orleans, LA Second-Tier in Mass Tort Litigation