Susman Godfrey Managing Partner Kalpana Srinivasan Wins Attorney of the Year
Srinivasan has presided over a period of profit growth for Susman Godfrey since she was named managing partner in 2020.
October 16, 2024 at 12:57 AM
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What You Need to Know
- Kalpana Srinivasan, managing partner of Susman Godfrey, won Attorney of the Year at the 2024 CA Legal Awards.
- Srinivasan was appointed managing partner of Susman in 2020.
- Under her leadership, firm revenue nearly doubled last year to $744.2 million in 2023.
The Recorder announced the winners of the 2024 California Legal Awards on Tuesday night at a celebration where Kalpana Srinivasan was honored as Attorney of the Year.
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