(January 3, 2018) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has elevated 28 attorneys to shareholder status, effective January 1, 2018.
“We are proud to welcome this new class of elevated attorneys, who have all demonstrated the many qualities necessary to achieve the shareholder title,” said Tom Bender and Jeremy Roth, co-managing directors of Littler, in a joint statement. “We look forward to their continued contributions to our clients and the firm overall.”
The newly-elected shareholders and their corresponding office locations are:
- Maggy M. Athanasious – Los Angeles
- Nehal S. Anand – Houston
- Sophia Behnia – San Francisco
- Gregory A. Brown – Boston
- Sean D. Brown – Philadelphia
- Michael A. Chichester Jr. – Detroit
- Todd M. Church – Chicago
- Matthew Curtin – New Haven
- Kimberly J. Doud – Orlando
- Lisa Lin Garcia – San Francisco
- Lisa Kathleen Horgan – San Francisco
- Tasha K. Inegbenebor – Atlanta
- Chad Joseph Kaldor – Columbus
- Sara B. Kalis – Minneapolis
- Liseanne R. Kelly – San Diego
- John H. Lassetter – Minneapolis
- Jill Marie Lowell – Rochester
- Breanne Sheetz Martell – Seattle
- Brian L. Mosby – Indianapolis
- Deidra A. Nguyen – San Diego
- Travis J. Odom – Houston
- Montgomery Y. Paek – Las Vegas
- Niloy Ray – Minneapolis
- Rachel Ross Rosenblatt – Nashville
- Robert A. Sheffield – Kansas City
- Meredith C. Shoop – Cleveland
- Kathryn E. Siegel – Chicago
- Joseph M. Wientge Jr. – St. Louis
Of the 28 elevated attorneys, more than 60 percent identify as ethnically/racially diverse, female or LGBTQ. Additionally, five of the new shareholders participated in Littler’s award-winning Career Advocacy Program, which matches high-performing, diverse associates with firm leaders who facilitate mentorship and career development.
About Littler
Littler is the largest global employment and labor law practice, with more than 1,300 attorneys in over 75 offices worldwide. Littler represents management in all aspects of employment and labor law and serves as a single-source solution provider to the global employer community. Consistently recognized in the industry as a leading and innovative law practice, Littler has been litigating, mediating and negotiating some of the most influential employment law cases and labor contracts on record for over 75 years. Littler Global is the collective trade name for an international legal practice, the practicing member entities of which are separate and distinct professional firms.