Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner announced that it promoted 20 of its attorneys to partner positions globally, with a quarter of the new partners based in California. Anne Redcross Beehler of Irvine, Abigail M. Cotton and Alexandra C. Whitworth of San Francisco, and Shelley J. Goto and Anthony J. Marks will assume their new roles Jan. 1. Their practices span litigation, intellectual property, financial services and real estates, franchise and distribution law, and civil litigation matters.