Partners Named “Client Service All-Stars”

Latham & Watkins partners Peter W. Devereaux and Margaret M. “Peggy” Zwisler have been recognized for client service excellence in an annual survey of US corporate leaders conducted by BTI Consulting Group. The “BTI 2012 Client Service All-Stars” list is based on feedback by corporate counsel and executives at Fortune 1000 companies and large financial institutions, and include attorneys who represent “the leaders of client service excellence” in the legal profession, according to BTI Consulting.

Devereaux, a partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office, maintains a practice focused on complex business litigation, with an emphasis on securities law, professional liability, class actions, derivative actions and investigations conducted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulatory agencies. He has represented major companies, accounting firms, other business entities, professionals, officers and directors in their most complex, high exposure litigation.

Zwisler, a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, is an antitrust litigator with more than 35 years of experience. She has successfully represented antitrust defendants in trials and achieved significant victories for them through both procedural and substantive dispositive motions. She also is nationally recognized as one of the leading class action defense lawyers in the country. Zwisler is a Global Co-Chair of the firm’s market-leading Antitrust and Competition Practice Group.