Fifty Allen Matkins Attorneys Named 2016 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Super Lawyers has released its Northern and Southern California and San Diego lists of outstanding attorneys for 2016, on which 50 Allen Matkins attorneys have been included. Sandi L. Nichols was named a Top 50 Female Super Lawyer in Northern California, while all female Northern and Southern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars will be included in special Women's Editions in their respective regions*.

Allen Matkins attorneys named to the 2016 Southern California Super Lawyers include Frederick L. Allen, John J. Allen, Robert J. (Mike) Cathcart, Neil N. Gluck, Thomas W. Henning, Richard C. Mallory, Michael L. Matkins and Anthony J. Oliva in the firm's Los Angeles office; Gerben Hoeksma, Anton N. (Tony) Natsis, Peter J. Roth, Michael D. Ryan and John M. Tipton in the firm's Century City office; and Dwight L. Armstrong, Keith Paul Bishop, Kenneth W. Curtis, William R. Devine, Drew M. Emmel and Richard E. Stinehart in the firm's Orange County office.

Attorneys listed as 2016 San Diego Super Lawyers include Jeffrey A. Chine, Valentine S. Hoy, David L. Osias, Martin L. Togni and Amy Wintersheimer Findley.

Attorneys listed as 2016 Northern California Super Lawyers include David H. Blackwell, Andrea L. Clay, David D. Cooke, Barry H. Epstein, Ivan M. Gold, Lee F. Gotshall-Maxon, Baldwin J. Lee, Nancy N. Lundeen, James L. Meeder, Mark R. Mengelberg, Robert R. Moore, Sandi Nichols, Sonia J. Ransom and Marshall C. Wallace.

Allen Matkins attorneys named to the 2016 Southern California Rising Stars – those who are either 40 years of age or younger, or have been practicing for 10 years or less – include Marissa M. Dennis and Jennifer C. Shakouri in the firm's Los Angeles office; Julie K. Hoffman, Crystal T. Lofing and Alain M. R'bibo in the firm's Century City office; and Matthew R. Fogt in the firm's Orange County office.

Attorneys listed as 2016 San Diego Rising Stars include Ted G. Fates, Heather S. Riley and Josi Kennon Swonetz.

Attorneys listed as 2016 Northern California Rising Stars include Anthony R. Burney, Kamran Javandel and Michelle Moore McDermott.

Super Lawyers identifies the top five percent of attorneys in each state or region, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics. The objective of the Super Lawyers selection process is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource to assist attorneys and sophisticated consumers in the search for legal counsel.

*San Diego Super Lawyers does not publish a special Women's Edition