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OF COUNSEL: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
John D. Berchild, Jr., Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Commercial Secured Transactions; UCC Law; Bankruptcy Law; Debtor/Creditor Law; Finance Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
David M. Bosko, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
James R. Brueggemann, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Patent Prosecution; Patent Infringement; Medical Patents	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Joseph F. Coyne, Jr., Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government Contracts Law; Intellectual Property Litigation; Antitrust Law; Commercial Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ Merrill R. Francis, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Insolvency Law; Bankruptcy Law; Creditors Rights Law; Secured Transactions ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Gerald N. Gordon, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government Contract Law; Business Litigation; Construction Litigation
+ Joseph G. Gorman, Jr., Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation; Trusts and Estates; Fiduciary Litigation ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Don T. Hibner, Jr., Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law; Product Distribution Law; Domestic and International Competition Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ John D. Hussey, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities Law ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ Richard L. Lotts, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor Law; Employment Law ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ David A. Maddux, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ Prentice L. O'Leary, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Creditors' Rights Law; Insolvency Law; Bankruptcy Law; Debtor and Creditor ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Robert H. Philibosian, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government; Administrative Law; Coastal Environmental Law; Environmental Criminal Defense; Unfair Competition; White Collar Crime	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ Paul M. Reitler, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ Pierce T. Selwood, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Class Actions; RICO ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
James J. Slaby, Jr., Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Emerging Growth Companies	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ Stephen C. Taylor, Of Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Environmental Law ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5

PARTNERS: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Gregory Barbee, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government Contracts
Charles F. Barker, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
John R. Bonn, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation; Tax Planning; Corporate Taxation; Partnership Taxation; Business Taxation; Corporate Income Tax; Corporate Tax Planning; Federal Income Tax; Federal Taxation; Income Tax	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Lawrence M. Braun, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Venture Capital	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Richard W. Brunette, Jr., Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Creditors Rights; Bankruptcy Law; Agricultural Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Kenneth J. Carl, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Banking Law; Commercial Law; Bankruptcy Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Gary A. Clark, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Unfair Competition; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
André J. Cronthall, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Insurance Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Civil Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Bryan D. Daly, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: White Collar Criminal Defense; Complex Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice; Corporate Internal Investigations	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Phillip A. Davis, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Securities Litigation; Securities Fraud Class Actions; Shareholder Rights; Shareholder Derivative Actions; Corporate Litigation; Partnership Law; Real Estate Litigation; Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure; Creditors Rights; Business...	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Geoffrey D. DeBoskey, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California
Frank Falzetta, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Jason R. Gasper, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California
Guy N. Halgren, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Employment Discrimination; Management Labor Law; Wage and Hour Law; Wrongful Termination Defense	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Harold E. Hamersmith, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Construction Law; Public Contract Law; Construction Litigation; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Douglas R. Hart, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Collective Bargaining; Employment Litigation; Management Labor Law; Sexual Harassment; Union Elections; Wrongful Termination	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Derek R. Havel, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California
Sascha von Mende Henry, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California
Kelly L. Hensley, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Employment Law
Tracey A. Kennedy, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Employment Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Steven O. Kramer, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Securities Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense; Class Action Defense
Charles L. Kreindler, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: White Collar Criminal Defense; Complex Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice; Administrative Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
James A. Lonergan, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate Sales; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Leasing; Real Estate Finance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
+ Gregory A. Long, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Civil Trial and Appellate Practice ^{+ Professional Corporation}	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Paul S. Malingagio, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Arbitration; Complex Litigation; Banking Litigation; Business Litigation; Landlord and Tenant Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Kyle Mathews, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California
Candace L. Matson, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Construction Law; Commercial Law; Construction Litigation; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
David J. McCarty, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Commercial Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights; Workouts; Commercial Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
James F. McShane, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Civil Trial; Arbitration; Business Law; Financial Litigation; Construction Litigation
Peter M. Menard, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities Law; Technology Transfer	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Peter Morris, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Health Care; Administrative Law; Insurance Disability Claims; Business Litigation; Civil Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Mark T. Okuma, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate; Finance
Stephen J. O'Neil, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Environmental Law
T. William Opdyke, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Trust Law; Public Finance Law; Corporate Securities Law; Mergers and Acquisitions
David J. Paik, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Corporate Transactional; Health Care Transactional	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Jeffrey J. Parker, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Complex Business Litigation; Environmental Law; Torts	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Nancy Baldwin Reimann, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate Administration; Trust Administration; Secured Finance; Commercial Finance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
D. Matthew Richardson, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation Law; Estate Planning; General Business Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Mark Riera, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Franchises and Franchising; Condemnation Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Whitney Jones Roy, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California
Scott F. Roybal, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; False Claims Act; Government Contracts; Health Care	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Jack H. Rubens, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Land Use; Land Use Litigation; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Secured Lending; Historic Preservation Law; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
David H. Sands, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Financial Institutions Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate and Securities Law; Secured Transactions	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
William M. Scott IV, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Banking Law; Indian Gaming Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Richard J. Simmons, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Dianne Baquet Smith, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Martin J. Smith, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Executive Compensation; ERISA	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Darryl L. Snider, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Securities; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Securities Litigation; Professional Liability	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
John P. Stigi III, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Securities Litigation
David I. Sunkin, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Polly Towill, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Toxic Torts; False Claims Act; Employment Claims	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
David C. Ulich, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation Law; Corporate Law; Tax-Exempt Organizations; Charitable Trusts and Foundations; Amateur Sports Law; Aviation Law	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Randolph C. Visser, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Construction Law; Real Estate; Environmental Law; Environmental Litigation; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Pamela Lynne Westhoff, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Robert E. Williams, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Secured Transactions; Commercial Banking; Tax-Exempt Finance	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Jennifer Bates Zargarof, Partner Office: Los Angeles, California

SPECIAL COUNSEL: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Brenda Bissett, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Directors and Officers Liability; Insurance; Insurance Coverage Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Theodore A. Cohen, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Melissa K. Eaves, Senior Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Nancy E. Howard, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Partnership Taxation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
John M. Landry, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: General Commercial Litigation; Antitrust; Securities
Helen J. Lauderdale, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Construction Litigation; Construction Contracts; Commercial Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Kenneth O'Brien, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Michelle Sherman, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government Contracts	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Richard M. Steingard, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Barbara E. Taylor, Senior Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Complex Civil Litigation; Corporate Internal Investigations; Export Regulation
Kirk Wallace, Special Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Secured Transactions	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Bradley E. Wolf, Senior Counsel Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Commercial Workouts; Commercial Lending

SENIOR ATTORNEYS: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Nancy Brandel, Senior Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate Secured Lending; Real Estate Contracts; Commercial Leasing; Corporate Real Estate
Kandace Rayos, Senior Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California
Sherwin F. Root, Senior Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate Finance; Banking Law; Corporate Law
Robert T. Sturgeon, Senior Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Construction Law; Construction Litigation

ASSOCIATES: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Bridgette Agness, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Theresa Bangert, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Finance; Bankruptcy; Litigation
Jonathan P. Barker, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Jason Bosch, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Ross A. Boughton, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Michael Chan, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Tax; Employee Benefits
Will Chuchawat, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate
Angela J. Clifford, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Heather M. Cooper, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Antitrust; Trade Regulation
Helen Cho Eckert, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Antitrust and Trade Regulation
Dana B. Finkey, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Darren Franklin, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property
Gina Giang, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Finance
Christopher E. Hale, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government Contracts
Bethany L. Hengsbach, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government Contracts
Jennifer M. Hoffman, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Brent Horstman, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Sheryl K. Horwitz, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Robert M.P. Hurwitz, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Finance
Susan Hwang, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Jason Kearnaghan, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Mohammad Keshavarzi, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Cyrus Khojandpour, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Eugene Kim, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Finance
Alison N. Kleaver, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Charbel Lahoud, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Catherine K. LaTempa, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Jennifer S. Lee, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law
Thomas Y. Lee, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Caroline T. Liset, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Finance; Bankruptcy
Melissa P. Lopez, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Dawn Mayer, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation
Amy McEvoy, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation
Daniel J. McQueen, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
M. Reed Mercado, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Finance; Bankruptcy
Anthony N. Moshirnia, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Jonathan D. Moss, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Daniel C. Muniz, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Intellectual Property
Robert E. Mussig, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Marlene M. Nicolas, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Shane Noworatzky, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Finance; Bankruptcy
James E. Pugh, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Real Estate
Kevin M. Rivera, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Katherine Roberts, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Paul Seeley, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Stephanie M. Seidl, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Finance
Dennis Smith, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property
Scott Sveslosky, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California
Melanie A. Taylor, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Olivier Theard, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Lauren D. Thibodeaux, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Amir Torkamani, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Litigation
Zachary M. Turke, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law
Andrew Weinberg, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law
Carol M. Wong, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Finance
Julie Wong, Associate Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment

CONTRACT ATTORNEYS: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

Name	Peer Review Rating
Matthew K. Fong, Contract Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California
Laurence K. Gould, Jr., Contract Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation; Trusts and Estates	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
Jeffrey A. Kaye, Contract Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California
John H. Mullan, Contract Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Corporate Law
Beth Scheel, Contract Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Labor and Employment
Mary Tarduno, Contract Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Government Contracts Law; Litigation	AV^® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5
John M. Temple, Contract Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Taxation; Trusts and Estates
Allison T. Underwood, Contract Attorney Office: Los Angeles, California Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Finance

People: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

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OF COUNSEL: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

PARTNERS: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

SPECIAL COUNSEL: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

SENIOR ATTORNEYS: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

ASSOCIATES: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office

CONTRACT ATTORNEYS: Los Angeles, California (Main Office) Office