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Top Women Lawyers 2018


May 2, 2018

Top Women

The top women lawyers in California for 2018.


In This Issue:

Angela C. Agrusa

DLA Piper

Cristina C. Arguedas

Arguedas, Cassman & Headley LLP

Dawn H. Belt

Fenwick & West LLP

Elena R. Baca

Paul Hastings LLP

Ivy Kagan Bierman

Loeb & Loeb LLP

Barbara L. Borden

Cooley LLP

Laura W. Brill

Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP

Juanita R. Brooks

Fish & Richardson PC

Shannon S. Broome

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Linda M. Burrow

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP

Elizabeth J. Cabraser

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP

Mary Craig Calkins

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Deborah S. Chang

Panish Shea & Boyle LLP

Hailyn J. Chen

Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

Apalla U. Chopra

O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Sandra A. Crawshaw-Sparks

Proskauer Rose LLP

Robyn C. Crowther

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP

Katessa Charles Davis

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC

Kelly M. Dermody

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP

Diane M. Doolittle

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP

K. Kristine Dunn

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

Kimberly A. Dunne

Sidley Austin LLP

Daralyn J. Durie

Durie Tangri LLP

Laurie J. Edelstein

Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Theane D. Evangelis

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Cameron W. Fox

Paul Hastings LLP

Deborah J. Fox

Meyers Nave Riback Silver & Wilson PLC

Jennifer T. Friedman

San Francisco Public Defender’s Office

Jeanne A. Fugate

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP

Lisa M. Gilford

Skadden, Arps, SLate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

Patricia L. Glaser

Glaser Weil LLP

Allison H. Goddard

Patterson Law Group

Andra B. Greene

Irell & Manella LLP

Gay Crosthwait Grunfeld

Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP

Melinda L. Haag

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Susan J. Harriman

Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP

Genie E. Harrison

Genie Harrison Law Firm

J. Mira Hashmall

Miller Barondess LLP

Judith A. Hasko

Latham & Watkins LLP

Susan L. Heller

Greenberg Traurig LLP

Lynne C. Hermle

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Karen P. Hewitt

Jones Day

Susan E. Hollander

Venable LLP

Shawn Holley

Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert LLP

Janet E. Hong

The Hong Firm APLC

Kirsten J. Jensen

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Yukiko Kojima

Nossaman LLP

Jennifer L. Keller

Keller/Anderle LLP

Linda D. Kornfeld

Blank Rome LLP

Maggy R. Krell

Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California

Carolyn J. Kubota

Covington & Burling LLP

Emily M. Lam

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

Janet I. Levine

Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP

Micha Star Liberty

Liberty Law Office

Kristin A. Linsley

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Jan Nielsen Little

Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP

Susan H. Mac Cormac

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Nina Marino

Kaplan Marino PC

Victoria F. Maroulis

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP

Katharine A. Martin

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Michele L. Maryott

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Diane L. McGimsey

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Donna M. Melby

Paul Hastings LLP

Sonia K. Nijjar

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

Cheryl D. Orr

Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Michelle Ouellette

Best Best & Krieger LLP

Katherine A. Philippakis

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Stacy D. Phillips

Blank Rome LLP

Sarah E. Piepmeier

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Alison L. Plessman

Hueston Hennigan LLP

Robyn R. Polashuk

Covington & Burling LLP

Laura Reathaford

Blank Rome LLP

Angela J. Reddock-Wright

Reddock Law Group

Alison S. Ressler

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

L. Song Richardson

UC Irvine School of Law

Rosemarie T. Ring

Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

Kelli L. Sager

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Krista S. Schwartz

Jones Day

Jacqueline Brown Scott

University of San Francisco School of Law

Stefani E. Shanberg

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Nina L. Shaw

Del, Shaw, Moonves, Tanaka, Finkelstein & Lezcano ALC

Karen E. Silverman

Latham & Watkins LLP

Elizabeth C. Sluder

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Amy Fisch Solomon

Girardi | Keese

Christine D. Spagnoli

Greene, Broillet & Wheeler LLP

Kalpana Srinivasan

Susman Godfrey LLP

Maria Z. Stearns

Rutan & Tucker LLP

Julia B. Strickland

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

Mary-Christine “M.C.” Sungaila

Haynes and Boone LLP

Silvia Vannini

O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Lisa A. Von Eschen

Lamb & Kawakami LLP

Laura A. Wasser

Wasser, Cooperman & Mandles PC

Tamera M. Weisser

Jones Day

Tracy L. Wilkison

Office of the US Attorney Los Angeles

Donna L. Wilson

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Sonya D. Winner

Covington & Burling LLP

Alison E. Wright

Hanson Bridgett LLP

Debra Wong Yang

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Helen E. Zukin

Kiesel Law LLP