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2016


Apr. 20, 2016

Top Women

Congratulations to the top women lawyers of 2016


In This Issue:

Sharon Ben-Shahar Mayer

Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, Lincenberg & Rhow PC | Los Angeles

Mary Lynn K. Coffee

Nossaman LLP | Irvine

Nina Marino

Kaplan Marino PC | Beverly Hills

Sonja S. Weissman

Reed Smith LLP | San Francisco

Alexis S. Coll-Very

Simpson Thacher Bartlett LLP | Palo Alto

Constance A. Endelicato

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP | Los Angeles

Diane L. McGimsey

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | Los Angeles

Susan K. Hori

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP | Costa Mesa

Rosemarie T. Ring

Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP | San Francisco

Nancy Abell

Paul Hastings LLP | Los Angeles

Jennifer L. Keller

Keller/Anderle LLP | Irvine

Amy Fisch Solomon

Girardi & Keese | Los Angeles

Lisa M. Gilford

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates | Los Angeles

Bonnie E. Eskenazi

Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP | Los Angeles

Laura W. Brill

Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP | Los Angeles

Karen N. Ballack

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Redwood Shores

Elena R. Baca

Paul Hastings LLP | Los Angeles

Angela C. Agrusa

Liner LLP | Los Angeles

Andrea Weiss Jeffries

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP | Los Angeles

Linda M. Burrow

Caldwell Leslie & Proctor PC | Los Angeles

Daralyn J. Durie

Durie Tangri LLP | San Francisco

Robyn C. Crowther

Caldwell Leslie & Proctor PC | Los Angeles

Gay Crosthwait Grunfeld

Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP | San Francisco

Annette L. Hurst

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | San Francisco

Mary G. Murphy

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | San Francisco

Donna M. Melby

Paul Hastings LLP | Los Angeles

Nancy T. Scull

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP | San Diego

Stacy D. Phillips

Phillips Lerner ALC | Los Angeles

Jane Ross

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Redwood Shores

Dawn A. McIntosh

City of Long Beach

Holly House

Paul Hastings LLP | San Francisco

Susan E. Hollander

Venable LLP | San Francisco

Juanita R. Brooks

Fish & Richardson PC | San Diego

Elizabeth J. Cabraser

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP | San Francisco

Cynthia Clarfield Hess

Fenwick & West LLP | Palo Alto

Appalla U. Chopra

O'Melveny & Myers LLP | Los Angeles

Candace Carlo

Kleinberg Lange Cuddy & Carlo LLP | Los Angeles

Deborah S. Chang

Panish Shea & Boyle LLP | Los Angeles

Elaine K. Fresch

Selman Breitman LLP | Los Angeles

Amy R. Forbes

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Los Angeles

Theane Evangelis

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Los Angeles

Ashley K. Dunning

Nossaman LLP | San Francisco

Diane M. Doolittle

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP | Redwood Shores

Timi Anyon Hallem

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP | Los Angeles

Andra B. Greene

Irell & Manella LLP | Newport Beach

Patricia L. Glaser

Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP | Los Angeles

G. Jill Basinger

Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP | Los Angeles

Diane Holt Frankle

Kaye Scholer LLP | Palo Alto

Karen Hewitt

Jones Day | San Diego

Susan J. Harriman

Keker & Van Nest LLP | San Francisco

Linda D. Kornfeld

Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP | Los Angeles

Emily Johnson Henn

Covington & Burling LLP | Redwood Shores

Julie L. Hussey

Perkins Coie LLP | San Diego

Allison Berry Spinner

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC | Palo Alto

Karen E. Silverman

Latham & Watkins LLP | San Francisco

Carolyn Hunt

Barnes & Thornburg LLP | Los Angeles

Sonali D. Maitra

Durie Tangri LLP | San Francisco

Susan MacCormac

Morrison & Foerster LLP | San Francisco

Jan Nielsen Little

Keker & Van Nest LLP | San Francisco

Janet Levine

Crowell & Moring LLP | Los Angeles

Emily M. Lam

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates | Palo Alto

Cheryl D. Orr

Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP | San Francisco

Elizabeth L. McKeen

O'Melveny & Myers LLP | Newport Beach

Mika Reiner Mayer

Morrison & Foerster LLP | Palo Alto

Stephanie Reynolds

Pope, Berger, Williams & Reynolds LLP | San Diego

Alison S. Ressler

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | Los Angeles

Laura A. Wasser

Wasser, Cooperman & Mandles PC | Los Angeles

Heather S. Tewksbury

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP | Palo Alto

Mary Ann Todd

Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP | Los Angeles

Mary-Christine "M.C." Sungaila

Haynes & Boone LLP | Costa Mesa

Erica L. Reilley

Jones Day | Los Angeles

Robyn R. Polashuk

Covington & Burling LLP | Los Angeles

Katherine Philippakis

Farella Braun + Martel LLP | St. Helena and San Francisco

Lucinda Starrett

Latham & Watkins LLP | Los Angeles

Kalpana Srinivasan

Susman Godfrey LLP | Los Angeles

Kelli L. Sager

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | Los Angeles

Maria Z. Stearns

Rutan & Tucker LLP | Costa Mesa

Donna L. Wilson

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP | Los Angeles

Karen B. Wong

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP| Los Angeles

Debra Wong Yang

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Los Angeles

Pamela J. Yates

Kaye Scholer LLP | Los Angeles

Julie Wilensky

Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center | Berkeley

Sonya D. Winner

Covington & Burling LLP | San Francisco

Laura A. Zwicker

Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP | Los Angeles

Susan Zuckerman Williams

Loeb & Loeb LLP | Los Angeles

Julia Strickland

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP | Los Angeles

Margaret Stevens

Daehnke Stevens LLP | Los Angeles

Christine D. Spagnoli

Greene, Broillet & Wheeler LLP | Santa Monica

Sarah P. Payne

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | Palo Alto

Suann MacIsaac

Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert LLP | Santa Monica

Lynne C. Hermle

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | Menlo Park

Debra I. Grassgreen

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP | San Francisco

Susan Heller

Greenberg Traurig LLP | Los Angeles

Kelly M. Dermody

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP | San Francisco

Lisa A. Callif

Donaldson & Callif LLP | Beverly Hills

Joan M. Cotkin

Nossaman LLP | Los Angeles

Laura M. Burson

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP | Los Angeles

Cecily Barclay

Perkins Coie LLP | San Francisco