Twenty-five years after Sept. 11, 2001, sprawling litigation to hold foreign governmental bodies and financial institutions responsible continues to wind its way through the court system, and the alleged mastermind of the attacks is yet to face trial.

In the aftermath of the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people and led to the deaths of thousands of others from toxic exposure, scores of people and companies filed lawsuits against private businesses and government agencies. Businesses and victims' families sued airlines and security firms. First responders levied claims against New York City for failing to provide proper protective equipment.

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"I've always been told since law school that justice delayed is justice denied," Jerry Goldman, a shareholder at Anderson Kill PC representing thousands of people suing Saudi Arabia, told Law360 Pulse. "These clients are hurt, so it's time. It's time to recognize their losses."

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