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Farella Braun + Martel Recognized in Benchmark Litigation 2022

October 1, 2021 Announcement
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Farella Braun + Martel is ranked among the top litigation firms in California in the Benchmark Litigation 2022 guide. Farella was ranked “Highly Recommended” for Dispute Resolution in California and earned a Tier 1 San Francisco ranking.

Additional California rankings include a Tier 1 ranking in Securities and Tier 2 rankings in Competition/Antitrust, Insurance, and Intellectual Property.

Farella attorneys recognized by Benchmark Litigation include:

  • Carly Alameda – 40 & Under Hot List
  • Doug Dexter – Labor and Employment Star
  • Tyler Gerking – Future Star
  • Neil Goteiner – California - Litigation Star
  • William Keane – California - Litigation Star, Local Litigation Star
  • Thomas Mayhew – California - Litigation Star, Local Litigation Star
  • Stephanie Skaff – Future Star
  • Holly Sutton – Labor and Employment Star
  • Brandon Wisoff – California - Litigation Star
  • Douglas Young – California - Litigation Star, Local Litigation Star

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