BASF Members Honored with Women, Influence & Power In Law Awards by Corporate Counsel

The following BASF members were recognized by Corporate Counsel with Women, Influence & Power in Law awards.

Terri M. Shieh-Newton, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo, received the award for Collaborative Leadership. Bobbie Wilson, Perkins Coie, was recognized for Innovative Leadership; and Sarah G. Flanagan, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman received the Lifetime Award.

The awards honor North American general counsel and law firm partners who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing the empowerment of women in law and have shown extraordinary leadership in their careers.

BASF Members recognized as Global Leaders in Trademark Law

The following BASF members received recognition as global leaders in trademark law by World Trademark Review:

Andrew P. Bridges, Fenwick & West; John W. Crittenden, Cooley; J. Thomas McCarthy, Morrison & Foerster; Lawrence J. Siskind, Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass; Perry J. Viscounty, Latham & Watkins; and Jedediah Wakefield, Fenwick & West.

Leaders Circle Firms Recognized by Leadership Council on Legal Diversity

The following BASF Leaders Circle firms were honored for their continued commitment to building more diverse organizations and a more inclusive legal profession by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity.

The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity is an organization of more than 350 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners who have dedicated themselves to creating a truly diverse U.S. legal profession.

Daniel Asimow Recognized as Sports and Entertainment Trailblazer by National Law Journal

BASF member Daniel Asimow, Arnold & Porter, was recently recognized as a Sports and Entertainment Trailblazer by the National Law Journal.

BASF Members Named Litigation Trailblazers by National Law Journal

The following BASF members were recognized by the National Law Journal as Litigation Trailblazers:

Richard M. Heimann, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein; and Kelly Max Klaus, Munger, Tolles & Olson.

BASF Leaders Circle Firms Recognized with Innovation Awards by the Financial Times

The following BASF Leaders Circle firms were honored by the Financial Times with Innovative Lawyers Awards. The awards celebrated firms who are driving innovation in the legal sector to bring good to business and society, particularly in these difficult times.

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe was recognized as the most digital law firm in North America; Morrison & Foerster was honored as the best multidisciplinary team; For digitizing the practice of law, Littler Mendelson was honored with an award.

BASF Leaders Circle Firms Recognized by the Thomson Reuters Foundation

The following BASF Leaders Circle firms received 2020 TrustLaw Awards from the Thomson Reuters Foundation. TrustLaw Awards celebrate remarkable pro bono projects undertaken by legal teams with NGOs and social enterprises around the world.

Latham & Watkins and Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton.

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