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June 1, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, is pleased to announce that Maggie Ziemianek has been elected to the partnership. Ziemianek joined the firm in 2021 as Counsel in the firm's Litigation Section and was previously at Kasowitz Benson and Torres LLP for more than a decade.
“Maggie is a talented litigator with tremendous dedication to her clients. This is a well-deserved promotion
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May 24, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, is pleased to announce that Partner Christopher Karachale has been elected as a Fellow of the American Tax Counsel, which promotes sound tax policy and engages with the government on matters affecting the tax system
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May 12, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, is pleased to announce new leadership appointments. Adam Hofmann will serve as the Sacramento Market Leader and Gilbert Tsai will serve as the San Francisco Market Leader. Hanson Bridgett's Market Leaders provide regional leadership, strengthen the firm's community presence, and foster growth across California
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May 6, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area for the eighth year. The award is presented by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal. The firm ranked 9th in the large companies category
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May 5, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) - Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, is pleased to announce that Alex Grigorians has joined as a Partner in the Los Angeles office. Alex joins the firm's Real Estate practice, bringing with him a wealth of experience in real estate and real estate finance transactions
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April 19, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, is pleased to announce that Partner Claire Collins has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's 2022 Women of Influence: Attorneys list
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April 14, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, is one of 18 firms being honored with a 2022 Beacon of Justice Award from The National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA). Each honoree is being recognized for their efforts to address systematic racial disparities in 2022
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April 7, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, is pleased to announce Partner Jonathan Storper's inclusion in the MO 100 Top Impact CEO Rankings, the first list to honor the 100 most impactful leaders sparking positive environmental and social change
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March 23, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm serving all of California and beyond, is pleased to announce that the firm has been recertified as a B Corporation by B Lab for the sixth consecutive term. The firm is proud to be a founding B Corp member as well as the first law firm to become a B Corp back in 2007
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March 17, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce that Constance Liu, a Partner and Chair of the firm's Family Wealth Planning group, has been named a member of the 2022 class of Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows.
Launched in 2011, this landmark program is an intensive, yearlong professional development program that mentors the legal industry’s diverse leaders of tomorrow
California, USA
March 14, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP has once again ranked in the silver band for California for trademark enforcement and litigation as well as prosecution and strategy by the World Trademark Review 1000 (WTR), a yearly publication that highlights trademark attorneys in 80 key jurisdictions
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March 1, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce that Nancy Dollar and Angela Han have been selected for membership in the 2022 class of Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Pathfinders—a seven-month professional program designed to train high-performing, early-career attorneys on foundational leadership and relationship-building
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February 3, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce a great result for their client, Vista Distribution, Inc. a cannabis distribution company. Partner Andrew Stroud and Associate David Casarrubias recently achieved a significant victory after a four-day trial in Ukiah, California. The jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of the firm's client in a breach of contract action filed against them
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January 28, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to receive the 2021 Platinum Diversity Award from the Contra Costa County Bar Association (CCCBA). The award honors law firms that embrace diversity awareness and implement comprehensive, targeted actions. This marks the third year in a row earning the highest of four levels of recognition. The firm received the gold level in 2018 at the inaugural awards ceremony
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January 20, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce additional changes to firm leadership as well as attorney promotions effective January 1, 2022. The firm announced other management changes earlier this year with the promotion of Laura Long to Chief Operating Officer.
Partners Alfonso Estrada and Pat Glenn were named co-leaders of the firm’s Labor and Employment Section
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January 3, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm servicing clients from our home in California and beyond, is pleased to announce a change to its executive leadership team.
Laura Long has been appointed Hanson Bridgett's Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective January 1, 2022. Laura previously served as the firm's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and in her new role, will continue to oversee and direct the financial activities of the firm
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December 6, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce that Noel M. Cook, Partner, has been elected to The International Trademark Association (INTA) Board of Directors effective January 1, 2022. INTA is the largest international trademark-related organization in the world.
On November 15, 2021, the voting members elected the new Directors at INTA’s 2021 Annual Meeting Virtual+. Mr
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November 17, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce that Alfonso Estrada, Partner, has been selected by the Los Angeles Business Journal as a 2021 Leader in Law.
The Leaders in Law awards celebrate the achievements of leading attorneys and firms within the Los Angeles business community
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December 1, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce that André K. Campbell, Partner, has been appointed by Governor Newsom to a judgeship in the Sacramento County Superior Court.
"André is an exceptional person with a wealth of intelligence and sound judgment," said Kristina Lawson, Managing Partner
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November 2, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, partners, Andrew Bassak and Christopher Rheinheimer secured a major victory with the Sixth District Court of Appeal upholding a 2017 trial court win from Monterey Superior Court for firm client, Aera Energy, LLC (“Aera Energy”)
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October 27, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, has been named a Top Performer by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD), recognizing those law firms and corporations showing a strong commitment to building more diverse organizations and a more inclusive legal profession
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October 22, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce inclusion in the 2021 list of the Bay Area's Fastest-Growing Private Companies by the San Francisco Business Times. This award comes on the heels of the record growth the firm saw in 2020
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October 20, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce that Matt Fisher, Partner, has been elected to the World Services Group (WSG) 2021-2022 Board of Directors. He will serve a four-year term where he will work collaboratively with WSG leadership in assessing the strategic future and progress of the WSG mission and objectives
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October 12, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, has been selected as Minority Corporate Counsel Association's (MCCA) 2021 George B. Vashon Award (Vashon Award) winner. The Vashon Award is presented to law firms (less than 500 full-time attorneys) that have led the way with innovative best practices to assist diverse attorneys. It is named for scholar, abolitionist and lawyer George B
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October 8, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, is pleased to announce that Jennifer Martinez, the firm's first Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, has been selected by the San Francisco Business Times as one of the Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business for 2021. This achievement marks the third year in a row the firm has had someone in its top leadership ranks selected for the award
