Benchmark Litigation Names Three Fishman Haygood Partners to its 2025 “40 & Under List – South”

Fishman Haygood partners Danny Dysart, Rebekka Veith, and Kaja Elmer have been selected to the 40 & Under List – South by Benchmark Litigation.  Benchmark Litigation, known as “the definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers,” determines its rankings based on extensive research, including analysis of law firm case highlights, client feedback, and peer reviews. The 40 & Under List highlights the top emerging talent in litigation. Click here to see the announcement.

Danny, who has been named to Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under list since 2023, has litigated and tried several high-profile and high-impact cases throughout the Gulf Coast. His matters involve personal injury, products liability, breach of contract, unfair trade practices, redhibition, Jones Act, RICO, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and the Oil Pollution Act.

Rebekka’s diverse practice includes appellate work, class actions/mass actions/MDLs, fraudulent transfer and specialized bankruptcy litigation, and insurance coverage cases. This marks her third consecutive year being recognized on the 40 & Under list.

Kaja works on a wide range of commercial matters. She represents businesses in commercial disputes, investors and borrowers in securities fraud actions, and trustees and receivers in bankruptcy-related litigation in state and federal court. This is her first Benchmark Litigation recognition.

Congratulations to these outstanding attorneys!

Fishman Haygood represents plaintiffs and defendants in litigation in Louisiana, across the country, and around the globe. Click for more information on the firm’s Litigation Practice.