Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP Partner Michael B. Lees has been named one of San Diego’s Top 40 Under 40 by The Daily Transcript. The annual list recognizes the best of San Diego’s young professionals. With a practice spanning 14 years, Lees has substantial experience in business, real estate and taxation law, representing families,....
Top Verdict has named the $3.2 million award in a housing discrimination class action lawsuit filed by Fish & Richardson and the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley as one of the top 50 settlements in California for 2017. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of 180 disabled individuals against the Housing Authority of the County of Santa Clara (HACSC),....
Fish & Richardson attorneys Lisa Greenwald-Swire and Katherine Prescott of the firm’s Silicon Valley office, along with Betsy Flanagan, Angela Follett, Ph.D., Christine Goddard, Ph.D. and Martina Tyreus Hufnal have been named recipients of the Profiles in Diversity Journal’s 2018 “Women Worth Watching” award. The Fish attorneys were singled out for “leading the way to....
Fish & Richardson has been named one of the “Best Law Firms for Women” by Working Mother magazine. Fish was one of only 60 law firms in the U.S. to earn a spot on this prestigious list. Fish was selected for its cutting-edge programs and policies to attract, retain and promote women at the firm.....
Fish & Richardson principals Juanita Brooks, Betsy Flanagan and Deanna Reichel have been named to the 2018 list of “Top 250 Women in Litigation” by Benchmark Litigation. Brooks, a principal in the firm’s San Diego office, was also named one of the “Top 10 Female Litigators” in the country. Brooks, Flanagan and Reichel were recognized....
The San Diego-based law firm of Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek announces that Marianne Barth has been certified as a specialist in family law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. The State Bar Legal Specialization program provides a rigorous process for attorneys to earn a certified specialist designation in 11 specialty areas....
Wilson Turner Kosmo partners Michael S. Kalt, Meryl C. Maneker, Vickie E. Turner and Claudette G. Wilson were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019. Named to the list each year since 2007, Wilson was also named the Best Lawyers® 2019 Employment Law – Management “Lawyer of the....
Juanita Brooks, an intellectual property litigator and principal at Fish & Richardson’s San Diego-based Southern California office, will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement award by Corporate Counsel’s 2018 National Women in Law Awards program. The awards program honors in-house counsel and firm leaders who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership and business acumen in guiding their....
The San Diego-based law firm of Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek announces that Ricardo Arias has joined the Litigation Department as an associate. Arias, who has worked at SCMV since 2013 first as a paralegal then a law clerk, will provide legal services and counsel foreign and domestic companies as they expand their businesses across national....
Fish & Richardson has awarded full scholarships to three San Diego middle school students – Angelo Bernardo, Weston Richardson, and Nicola Isabelle Valmoria – to attend the U.S. Space & Rocket Center Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama this summer. The goal of Fish’s Space Camp Scholarship program – which the firm has run for 20....