Four Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter Partners Selected to the 2027 Southern California Super Lawyers List
Tue 18th Aug 2026 | Posted by Melissa Wright, on News
Four partners at Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP (GPWR) — Lionel Z. Glancy, Kara M. Wolke, Jonathan M. Rotter, and Kevin F. Ruf — have been selected to the 2027 Southern California Super Lawyers list published by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business. Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP is a plaintiffs’ class action law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Lionel Z. Glancy is the founding partner of Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP. Admitted to practice in California in 1988, he has served as lead counsel for investors in securities class actions in federal district and appellate courts nationwide. He has been selected to the Super Lawyers list for 2025 through 2027.
Kara M. Wolke is co-chair of the securities litigation group at Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP. She led the firm’s litigation team in the securities class action against Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., which resolved for $433.5 million on behalf of investors. Ms. Wolke received a California Lawyer of the Year (CLAY) Award in 2026 for her work on the Alibaba case.
Jonathan M. Rotter chairs the antitrust, consumer protection, and privacy practice groups at Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP. He led the firm’s work in the original TikTok data privacy litigation, which resolved for $92 million and included enhanced consent requirements. He has been selected to the Super Lawyers list for 2025 through 2027.
Kevin F. Ruf heads the labor practice at Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP. He has argued twice before the California Supreme Court, prevailing in both cases, and has argued appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He received a California Lawyer of the Year (CLAY) Award in 2019 for his work in the California Supreme Court on behalf of California workers.
“Peer evaluation is central to the Super Lawyers process. The lawyers who evaluate candidates in our practice areas are frequently the same lawyers we face across the table, and their judgment reflects what our clients see in our work every day.” — Rob Prongay, Managing Partner, Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP
How are lawyers selected to the Super Lawyers list?
Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service that identifies lawyers across more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selection is made annually through a patented multiphase process: a statewide peer nomination survey, independent research evaluation of candidates against indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement, and peer review by practice area. Candidates are compared within firm-size categories, and Super Lawyers verifies each selectee’s standing with the state licensing authority before publication. The complete methodology is published at superlawyers.com/about/selection-process.
When is the 2027 Southern California Super Lawyers list published?
The 2027 Southern California Super Lawyers list is scheduled for publication in Super Lawyers Magazine on February 19, 2027. Selected attorneys were notified beginning July 25, 2026.
About Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP is a plaintiffs’ class action law firm based in Los Angeles, California, with offices in New York and San Diego. The firm represents investors, consumers, and employees in securities fraud, antitrust, consumer protection, privacy, and labor class actions in federal and state courts nationwide. The firm was formerly known as Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP and changed its name in January 2026.
The full press release is available on GlobeNewswire.