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2020 Top 100 Lawyers


Sep. 16, 2020

Top 100

California's top 100 lawyers are featured.


In This Issue:

J. Bernard Alexander III

Alexander Morrison + Fehr LLP

Mary E. Alexander

Mary Alexander & Associates, PC

Elena R. Baca

Paul Hastings LLP

Rafey S. Balabanian

Edelson PC

Michael W. Bien

Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld

Francis A. Bottini

Bottini & Bottini Inc.

Chesa Boudin

San Francisco County District Attorney's Office

Theodore J. Boutrous Jr.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Brad D. Brian

Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

Bruce A. Broillet

Greene, Broillet & Wheeler, LLP

Elizabeth J. Cabraser

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP

Joseph A. Calabrese

Latham & Watkins LLP

A. Barry Cappello

Cappello & Noël LLP

Raymond A. Cardozo

Reed Smith LLP

David S. Casey Jr.

Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield LLP

Erwin Chemerinsky

UC Berkeley School of Law

Morgan Chu

Irell & Manella LLP

Richard E. Climan

Hogan Lovells

Joseph W. Cotchett Jr

Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP

Robyn C. Crowther

Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Harmeet K. Dhillon

Dhillon Law Group

Jeffrey Dintzer

Alston & Bird

Ashley Dunning

Nossaman

Daralyn Durie

Durie Tangri LLP

Laurie Edelstein

Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Michael Esquivel

Fenwick & West LLP

Jeffrey L. Fisher

Stanford Law School

Keith A. Flaum

Hogan Lovells

Dana A. Fox

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Deborah J. Fox

Meyers Nave Riback Silver & Wilson PLC

Alfred Fraijo Jr.

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Eric M. George

Browne George Ross LLP

Lisa M. Gilford

Sidley Austin LLP

Patricia L. Glaser

Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP

Samantha C. Grant

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Alan A. Greenberg

Greenberg Gross LLP

Wayne R. Gross

Greenberg Gross LLP

Gay Crosthwait Grunfeld

Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld

Patrick Harder

Nossaman

Lynne Hermle

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Jennifer L. Hernandez

Holland & Knight LLP

Karen P. Hewitt

Jones Day

Mark C. Holscher

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

John C. Hueston

Hueston Hennigan LLP

Aaron H. Jacoby

Arent Fox LLP

Mack E. Jenkins

U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District

Moez M. Kaba

Hueston Hennigan LLP

Brian S. Kabateck

Kabateck LLP

John W. Keker

Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP

Jennifer L. Keller

Keller/Anderle LLP

Richard B. Kendall

Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP

Kevin P. Kennedy

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

David C. Kiernan

Jones Day

Charles S. Kim

Cooley LLP

Eric M. Krautheimer

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Barry S. Landsberg

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Stephen G. Larson

Larson O'Brien LLP

Travis G. LeBlanc

Cooley LLP

Mark Lemley

Durie Tangri LLP

Micha Star Liberty

Liberty Law

Gary S. Lincenberg

Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, Lincenberg & Rhow, PC

Randy Luskey

Orrick, Herrington, & Sutcliffe LLP

Katharine Martin

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Anthony J. McCusker

Goodwin Procter LLP

Marcellus A. McRae

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Darrell D. Miller

Fox Rothschild LLP

Louis R. "Skip" Miller

Miller Barondess, LLP

Mark C. Molumphy

Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy

Michael J. Mongan

California Department of Justice

Robert J. Nelson

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP

Gregg A. Noel

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Ron L. Olson

Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

Richard M. Pachulski

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP

Brian J. Panish

Panish Shea & Boyle LLP

Brandon C. Parris

Morrison & Foerster LLP

David G. Peinsipp

Cooley LLP

Daniel Petrocelli

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Frank M. Pitre

Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP

Marvin S. Putnam

Latham & Watkins LLP

Michael L. Ramsey

Butte County District Attorney's Office

Alison S. Ressler

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Mark P. Robinson Jr.

Robinson Calcagnie Inc.

Mark D. Rosebaum

Public Counsel

Heather L. Rosing

Klinedinst

Jane Ross

Hogan Lovells

Michael Rubin

Altshuler Berzon LLP

Kelli L. Sager

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Roman M. Silberfeld

Robins Kaplan LLP

Donald H. Specter

Prison Law Office

Alan K. Steinbrecher

Chair of the State Bar Board of Trustees

Peter K. Stris

Stris & Maher LLP

Rhonda R. Trotter

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

Robert A. Van Nest

Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP

Bart H. Williams

Proskauer Rose LLP

Donna L. Wilson

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

R. Brent Wisner

Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman PC

Brendon D. Woods

Alameda County Public Defender's Office

Michael Woronoff

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Debra Wong Yang

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP