Daily Journal Announces Top Antitrust Lawyers

The following BASF members were recognized by the Daily Journal in its list of 2020 Top Antitrust Lawyers 2020: Daniel Asimow, Arnold & Porter; Teresa Bonder, Alston & Bird; J. Noah Hagey, Braun Hagey & Borden; Joseph J. Tabacco, Jr., Berman Tabacco; David Paul Chiappetta, Perkins Coie; Daniel M. Wall, Latham & Watkins; Brendan P. Glackin, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein; Dean M. Harvey, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein; David C. Kiernan, Jones Day; Joseph R. Saveri, Joseph Saveri Law Firm; Steven Noel Williams, Joseph Saveri Law Firm; Allan Steyer, Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith; Jill Manning, Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith; Michael Scarborough, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton; Roxane A. Polidora, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman; Penelope A. Preovolos, Morrison & Foerster; Brian C. Rocca, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius; Michael Tubach, O’Melveny & Myers; Christopher T. Micheletti, Zelle; and Judith Ann Zahid, Zelle.

Joseph M. Alioto Jr. Appointed to California State Coastal Conservancy

BASF member Joseph M. Alioto Jr. has been appointed by Governor Newsom to the Governing Board of the California State Coastal Conservancy. The Coastal Conservancy is a state agency, established in 1976, to protect and improve natural lands and waterways, to help people get to and enjoy the outdoors, and to sustain local economies along California’s coast.

Daily Journal Announces Top Plaintiff Lawyers

The following BASF members were recognized by the Daily Journal in its list of 2020 Top Plaintiff Lawyers:

Mary E. Alexander, Mary Alexander & Associates; Elizabeth Joan Cabraser, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein; Brian D. Chase, Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys; Joseph R. Saveri, Joseph Saveri Law Firm; and Steven Noel Williams, Joseph Saveri Law Firm.

BASF Members Honored as Bay Area’s Most Influential Women

The following BASF members were recognized by the San Francisco Business Times as the Bay Area’s Most Influential Women of 2020: Kristina Lawson, Hanson Bridgett; Tamsen Plume, Holland & Knight; and Terri Shieh-Newton, Mintz.

Kevin Frazier Receives Honorable Mention in Marshall M. Schulman Writing Contest

BASF member Kevin Frazier, a rising 2L at Berkeley Law, received honorable mention in the 2020 Marshall M. Schulman Writing Contest, hosted by the Criminal Law Section of the California Lawyers Association. Frazier’s paper on ‘The Case for a Duty to Report: A Utilitarian and Retributivist Analysis’ will be published in Criminal Law Journal.