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Litigation Star

National Practice Area Star

Top 100 Trial Lawyers

Top 250 Women in Litigation


Practice area:

White collar crime


“She’s hands-down the best litigator I’ve ever met. She has phenomenal strategic vision and great jury presence.” Client to Chambers 

 

Named 2023 Litigator of the Year by The American Lawyer and a Trials MVP by Law360, Enu is a nationally recognized trial lawyer with significant expertise in commercial and governmental litigation in the health care and financial services areas. In those areas, among others, Enu has over 25 years of experience defending government investigations, including those involving the False Claims Act. Enu is a longtime member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. 

Chambers USA (2022-2023) has ranked Enu in Band 1 for Commercial Litigation and False Claims Act Litigation, and as one of the leading Trial Lawyers nationwide (2023), noting that she “wins impressive praise from clients,” who describe her as “a go-to person, a powerhouse” with “a tremendous record in her cases,” “really strategic” and “business savvy,” and a “rockstar of the first order.” Chambers further noted that “she’s at the top of her game with a number of great clients and really high-profile cases.” “She is a very practical, engaging, quick-on-her-feet lawyer.” Other clients noted, “Enu is a great trial lawyer who is both smart and fearless, particularly when it comes to complex cases. She is one of the best lawyers in the country,” and “she’s hands-down the best litigator I’ve ever met. She has phenomenal strategic vision and great jury presence.”

Enu has also been widely recognized by other legal publications. Most recently, Forbes named Enu among their inaugural list of “Top 200 Lawyers in the U.S." (2024). The Legal 500 notes that clients report Enu Mainigi is “who you want thinking and talking on your behalf before a judge or a jury.” She is “fantastic and very strong in oral advocacy, among other things.” The National Law Journal has twice recognized Enu as a Winning Litigator (2023, 2020), highlighting lawyers who “tackled some of the most widely watched cases of the year.” Enu was recognized as 2023 Litigator of the Year by The American Lawyer, after having been selected as a finalist for the award in 2020 and 2022. She has been named an “MVP” multiple times by Law360 in the areas of Health Care (2017, 2019, 2021) and Trials (2023). And The National Law Journal has recognized Enu as a Trailblazer in both Class Actions (2023) and Health Care Law (2019). Benchmark Litigation has on multiple occasions named Enu a “Local Litigation Star” and a “National Litigation Star” in the area of white-collar crime and investigations, and among the “Top 250 Women in Litigation.” She has been recognized as a BTI Client Services All-Star.

 

Updated Sep 2024