It’s time for our monthly Litigation Leaders feature, spotlighting the litigation practice heads of Am Law 200 firms. We kick off 2020 with Richard Spehr, who leads Mayer Brown’s global litigation and dispute resolution practice.

Based in New York, the complex commercial litigator has tried more than a dozen cases to verdict. His clients include Bank of Montreal, HSBC, AIG, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck.