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Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys Named to 2024 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

July 12, 2024 Announcement

Thirty-four Farella Braun + Martel lawyers were named to the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists of top attorneys in Northern California for 2024.

2024 Farella Northern California Super Lawyers:

  • Amy Briggs – Business Litigation
  • James Colopy – Environmental Litigation
  • Doug Dexter – Employment
  • Shanti Eagle – Insurance Recovery
  • Jeffrey Fisher – Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Tyler Gerking – Insurance Recovery
  • Sarah Good – Securities Litigation
  • Robert Hines – Environmental
  • Gary Kaplan – Bankruptcy: Business
  • William Keane – White Collar Crime Defense
  • Karen Kimmey – Business Litigation
  • David Lazerwitz – Energy & Resources
  • Chris Locke – Environmental Litigation
  • Mary McCutcheon – Insurance Recovery
  • Mark Petersen – Business Litigation
  • Anthony Ratner – Real Estate
  • Janice Reicher – White Collar Crime Defense
  • Cynthia Rowland – Nonprofit Organizations
  • Raymond Sheen – Insurance Recovery
  • Donald Sobelman – Environmental Litigation
  • Richard Van Duzer – Construction Litigation
  • Erica Villanueva – Insurance Recovery
  • Douglas Young – White Collar Crime Defense

2024 Farella Northern California Rising Stars:

  • Nathan Anderson – Business Litigation
  • Cynthia Castillo – Business Litigation
  • Drew Goodwin – Business/Corporate
  • Hilary Krase – White Collar Crime Defense
  • Kelly Matayoshi – Business Litigation
  • Idrian Mollaneda – Employment
  • Thomas Pardini – Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Daniel Porter – Tax
  • Linda Sobczynski Gilleran– Environmental Litigation
  • John Ugai – Environmental Litigation
  • Ryan Wessels – Employment

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, recognizes the top attorneys nationwide, across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes, using a patented process of independent research and peer input. Each year no more than 5% of attorneys are selected to Super Lawyers and 2.5% to Rising Stars.

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