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Adam J. Levitt is a founding partner of DiCello Levitt and a prominent figure in the realm of plaintiff advocacy, specializing in class action, mass tort, public client, and commercial litigation. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Adam has established himself as a leading litigator in automotive defect cases, currently serving as lead or co-lead counsel in significant nationwide litigations, including high-profile cases such as Johnson, et al. v. Ford Motor Co. and In re Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation. In addition to his automotive expertise, Adam plays a crucial role as Lead Counsel in In re Wells Fargo ERISA 401(k) Litigation. His remarkable contributions to biotechnology litigation are evidenced by his leadership in three of the largest class actions in history, collectively securing over $1.7 billion in settlements for aggrieved consumers. Adam's commitment to the legal profession extends beyond his casework. He is an appointed member of the Advisory Council of the Duke Law Center for Judicial Studies, an elected member of the American Law Institute, and serves as President of the Class Action Trial Lawyers, a division of the National Trial Lawyers. His affiliations also include the Economic Club of Chicago and the Board of Advisors for the Chicago chapter of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy. Recognized for his legal acumen, Adam holds an “AV” rating from Martindale Hubbell, has been featured in Illinois Super Lawyers, and was named one of Lawdragon’s 500 leading lawyers in America. A respected voice in class action practice, he frequently shares his insights at industry conferences and has testified before the Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee.

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