Allen Matkins Wins Prestigious Law Firm Diversity Award from The California Minority Counsel Program

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – August 29, 2024 – Allen Matkins announced today that it is the recipient of the Drucilla Stender Ramey Majority Owned Law Firm Award from The California Minority Counsel Program (CMCP). The award recognizes outstanding contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the legal profession, as well as exceptional leadership, commitment to fostering inclusive environments, and dedication to advancing the careers of underrepresented legal professionals.

These awards will be presented at the Recognition Luncheon at the 2024 CMCP Annual Business Conference Celebrating CMCP’s 35th Anniversary on September 13, 2024. The CMCP Annual Business Conference brings together industry leaders, legal professionals, and diversity advocates to celebrate these accomplishments and discuss the continued progress toward a more inclusive legal industry.

Allen Matkins also congratulates Google, LLC for winning the peer award, the John Essex and Guy Rounsaville In-House Counsel Diversity Award.

Allen Matkins Los Angeles Operating Partner and long-time CMCP Board Member Marissa Dennis said about the award, "We are honored to receive this award, which is a reflection of the hard work of many people at the firm. We are very proud of the progress we have made toward becoming a more diverse and inclusive firm and are excited to continue our work in this area. We are so grateful to CMCP for their tireless efforts in ensuring the legal industry better reflects the people it represents."

For more information about the award, please go to: www.cmcp.org.

ABOUT THE CALIFORNIA MINORITY COUNSEL PROGRAM
The California Minority Counsel Program promotes diversity in the legal profession by providing attorneys of color with access to decision-makers in the legal industry and business community. CMCP helps build relationships that advance the careers of attorneys of color, while also providing resources to law firms and corporations to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion.

ABOUT ALLEN MATKINS
Allen Matkins, a law firm with over 250 attorneys, was founded with deep roots in real estate and has leveraged that foundation to grow and build prominent litigation, corporate, tax, labor and employment, land use, and environmental practices allowing us to partner with clients across myriad industries and markets. For more than 45 years, Allen Matkins has worked with clients drawn to us by our reputation for market leading solutions, pragmatism, exemplary quality, approachability, and our unparalleled network of contacts and connections in business and government. For more information about Allen Matkins please visit www.allenmatkins.com.