Washington, D.C. (June 9, 2026) — Oppenheim + Zebrak, LLP (“O+Z”) and three partners have been recognized in the 2026 Chambers USA guide as leaders in intellectual property, copyright law, and media and entertainment litigation.
Describing the firm as “a well-regarded boutique offering significant IP litigation expertise,” Chambers recognized O+Z as a leading firm in the categories of Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets (D.C.), Intellectual Property: Litigation (D.C.), and Media & Entertainment: Litigation (New York).
Clients told Chambers:
- “Oppenheim + Zebrak has deep expertise and is very creative, strategic, and systematic in its approach.“
- “Oppenheim + Zebrak is ready and prepared to try cases in an efficient manner.“
- “The firm combines expertise in copyright with excellent litigation skills.“
- “The team has carved out a good footprint in the media and entertainment industry.“
In addition to the firm accolades, Managing Partner Matt Oppenheim and Co-Founding Partner Scott Zebrak have been recognized for their skill in Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets and Intellectual Property: Litigation in D.C.
Chambers quotes one client as saying Matt “is smart and creative and wants to do the best for his clients.” Clients also told Chambers that Matt is “a great lawyer and leader,” who “is very strategic” and “very knowledgeable.”
Of Scott, Chambers notes that he “is sought after for his adroit handling of copyright infringement disputes.” One client said, “Scott has a wealth of experience and knowledge of the issues that face our company,” and another praised him as “a smart, skillful negotiator.”
Partner Alex Kaplan was recognized by Chambers for Advertising Litigation Nationwide and Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets in New York. Chambers notes that Alex “is an experienced litigator with a broad practice which covers advertising and intellectual property.” Clients said Alex “has deep expertise and works cases well,” and that he is “very smart.”
In addition to Chambers recognition, DC Super Lawyers this year named Matt and Scott Top Rated Intellectual Property Litigation attorneys for 2026. “Super Lawyers evaluates lawyers across the country for its annual list of top attorneys. Each candidate is measured against 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement as part of our patented selection process,” according to the Super Lawyers website.
