Womble Bond Dickinson named member Artin Betpera as its newest partner, effective January 1, 2019.

Keller/Anderle LLP, a nationally recognized bet-the-company business litigation firm based in Irvine, has been selected to the list of “Top Boutique Firms of 2018,” as chosen by the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journals, one of only 20 firms so honored across the entire state.

Snell & Wilmer announced 3 attorneys, including OCBA member Kevin Zen, have been elected to counsel, effective January 1, 2019.

Snell & Wilmer announced 10 attorneys, including OCBA member Steffi Gascón Hafen, have been elected to join the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2019.

OCBA members Philip Azzara, Lizbeth Ochoa, and Spencer Waldron were announced as new partners at Fisher & Phillips LLP.

OCBA member Brittany Horth Urig joins Outwater & Pinckes, LLP as its newest litigation associate attorney. 

OCBA member Andrew Crane joined Fisher Phillips, a national labor and employment law firm representing employers, as an associate in its Irvine office.

OCBA member J. Kyle Janecek joined Newmeyer & Dillion LLP, a business and real estate law firm, as a transactional associate.

Michelle Huh, a tax attorney, joins the Yorba Linda office Wilson Tax law Group.

OCBA Past President Jennifer Keller, a founding partner at Keller/Anderle LLP, has been named to the 2019 Benchmark Litigation "Top 20 Trial Lawyers in California," a list of the top courtroom advocates in the nation's largest state.