LOS ANGELES, August 15, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP is pleased to announce that the following lawyers of the firm have been nominated for the 2025 edition America’s Best Lawyers®: Brenda Aguilar GuerreroExpropriation and reverse expropriation law (Oakland); Michelle Marchetta KenyonMunicipal Law (Oakland); Daniel W. MaguireInsurance (Palm Desert); Joseph M. MontesMunicipal Law (Los Angeles); Elizabeth M. PappyTrade disputes (San Jose); Patricia L. PedenLitigation – Intellectual Property (Oakland); Eric S. PhillipsLand Use and Zoning Law (San Francisco); Anna C. ShimkoEnvironmental Law, Land Use and Zoning, Litigation – Land Use and Zoning and Real Estate Law (San Francisco); Eric S. VailMunicipal Law (Riverside); and Stephen E. VelyvisLand Use and Zoning Law (San Francisco).
Burke is also pleased to announce that the following lawyers have been nominated for the 2025 edition of the The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America: Kristin E. CharbonnierReal Estate Law (San Francisco); Marvin C. ChoLitigation – Labor and Employment (Los Angeles); Colleen L. ClearyLitigation – Antitrust and Mass Torts / Class Actions – Plaintiff (San Francisco); Kara L. DiBiasioReal Estate Law (San Francisco); and Gina N. GiovacchiniMass torts/class actions – Defendants (Los Angeles).
Burke Managing Partner John J. Welsh “Burke is very proud of the growing number of Best Lawyers 2025 awards for Burke lawyers across a broader range of the firm’s practice areas. We remain committed to expanding our range of excellence to meet the diverse legal challenges of our clients.”
Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP is a California limited liability law firm with 173 member attorneys. Our mission is to provide our clients with creative, results-oriented, and cost-effective legal services in the complex environment in which they operate. We view ourselves as problem solvers and legal strategists, not just compliance monitors and law reciters. Burke has ten practice groups: Public Law; Labor and Employment Law; Expropriation and Reverse Expropriation; Construction Law; Litigation; Environmental, Land Use and Natural Resources; Real Estate and Business Law; Insurance Coverage and Litigation; Intellectual Property; and Education Law. Each practice focuses on the professional development of member attorneys and on providing advisory services tailored to the needs of both public and private clients. With regional offices in the Inland Empire, Palm Desert, Los Angeles, Marin County, Oakland, Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco, Silicon Valley and Ventura County, and the additional support of advanced communications technology, Burke can easily be where our clients need us in California. For more information, visit www.bwslaw.com And https://www.linkedin.com/company/burke-williams-&-sorensen/about/?viewAsMember=true
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