(Los Gatos, CA)—April 2, 2026 —Wade Litigation is proud to announce that firm founder Amiel Wade has been selected as a 2026 Litigator of the Year by the American Institute of Trial Lawyers in the Civil Litigation Section.
The American Institute of Trial Lawyers is an invitation-only professional organization composed of premier trial attorneys from each state. Attorneys are selected through a multi-phase process that includes peer nominations, independent research, and third-party evaluation. Less than 0.03% of attorneys nationwide are chosen for membership and recognition.
Selection is based on exemplary work in the legal field, positive standing with local licensing authorities, and strong client and peer reviews. The distinction reflects demonstrated excellence in civil litigation practice.
Wade has been the recipient of numerous awards in the past, including, in 2026 alone, being named a 2026 Elite Lawyer by Elite Lawyer, a 2026 Top Litigation Attorney by American Registry, and 2026 Top 50 Lawyer in America by America’s Top Lawyers.
When asked how he felt about receiving this latest award, Wade stated, “It is an honor to be recognized by the American Institute of Trial Lawyers. This is definitely a team award. Our firm remains committed to delivering exceptional representation and maintaining the highest professional standards for every client we serve.”
About Wade Litigation
Wade Litigation is a California-based law firm focused on civil litigation, family law, and probate matters. The firm provides strategic representation for individuals and businesses involved in complex disputes and is dedicated to delivering disciplined, results-driven advocacy.