An award at the 2023 California Legal Awards on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, in San Francisco, CA. Photo: Jim Gensheimer for ALM Call for Nominations: The Recorder's 2024 California Legal Awards
The Recorder is excited to announce that the California Legal Awards will be moving to Los Angeles this year! Nominations are now open with an extended deadline of June 28.
June 14, 2024 at 05:00 AM
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Update: The deadline for the California Legal Awards has been extended to June 28.
The Recorder is excited to announce the call for nominations for its 2024 California Legal Awards. This year, we will be moving our awards dinner from northern California to the J.W. Marriott Live in downtown Los Angeles on October 15.
We'll still have Women Leaders in Tech Law as a category, as well as new categories such as the Vanguard Award, Lawyers on the Fast Track, and ESG initiatives.
New categories this year include:
- Entertainment Lawyer of the Year
- Real Estate Lawyer of the Year
- Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year
- Office Managing Partner of the Year
- Law Firm of the Year
Nominations are open to firms and individuals based in California. Deadline for these awards have been extended to June 28, 2024.
Click here for the California Legal Awards site, with information on categories, nominations and the awards dinner in the fall. Please register and log into the portal to view the full nomination questionnaire.
Categories
- Women Leaders in Tech Law
- Tech Industry Advisory Team of the Year
- Tech Industry Litigation Department of the Year
- Distinguished Leaders
- Innovation in Diversity and Inclusion
- Mentorship Award
- Environmental, Social, and Governance Initiative
- Vanguard Award
- Attorney of the Year
- "On the Radar" Award
- Lawyers on the Fast Track (under 40)
Click here for more information on the categories. For more information, please contact Pearl Wu at [email protected]
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