by WILEF | Apr 21, 2021 | Features
In celebration of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s birthday on March 15, WILEF Northern California Co-Vice Chair and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Charlene (Chuck) Shimada interviewed University of California, Berkeley Professor of Law Amanda...
by WILEF | Apr 15, 2021 | Features, You Go, Girl!
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani has been selected as a recipient of the 2021 Margaret Brent Women Lawyer of Achievement Award by the American Bar Association. Named after the first female lawyer in the United States, the Margaret Brent Award recognizes women...
by Andrew Longstreth | Apr 14, 2021 | Features
On May 1, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher will be led by a woman for the first time since the firm’s founding in 1890. Barbara Becker, an elite M&A lawyer in Gibson Dunn’s New York office, will succeed Ken Doran as Chairman and Managing Partner, positions he has held...
by Andrew Longstreth | Apr 6, 2021 | Features
“Where there is an opportunity to develop, to learn, I’m happy to do that.” This simple statement by Marie-Aimée de Dampierre seems to go a long way in explaining her success, which includes her recent appointment as Hogan Lovells’ first female and Paris-based chair....
by WILEF | Dec 7, 2020 | Features
Seasoned antitrust litigator Linda Cenedella has joined Morgan Lewis in New York as a partner, arriving from JPMorgan Chase & Co., where she served as executive director and assistant general counsel in the litigation and corporate and regulatory law departments....
by WILEF | Dec 6, 2020 | Features
Earlier this year, WILEF awarded Morrison & Foerster LLP the Gold Standard Certification for the 10th straight year, one of just 12 law firms to earn that distinction. As Co-Chair of Morrison & Foerster’s Women’s Strategy Committee, Carrie H. Cohen has played...
