Eight lawyers were elected to partnership at Jenner & Block, including Christopher S. Lindsay in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Lindsay is part of Jenner & Block’s litigation department and content, media and entertainment practice. He represents clients in disputes raising copyright, trade secret, defamation, privacy and publicity right, contract and business tort issues and also advises technology companies.

Fisher & Phillips promoted four California attorneys to partner. Juan Araneda, formerly of counsel, is based in San Francisco; Chris Conti, formerly an associate, is based in San Diego. Ben Ebbink, formerly of counsel, is based in Sacramento; and Ryan Wheeler, formerly of counsel, is based in Irvine. All four attorneys practice labor and employment law.