2024 Business of Law: In-House Counsel Leadership Awards & Legal Visionaries

TRENDS AND UPDATES

THE IN-HOUSE COUNSEL AWARDS

The fourth annual In-House Counsel Leadership Awards took place on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the elegant Maybourne Beverly Hills. This prestigious event gathered some of the most accomplished in-house counsel from across Southern California, celebrating their contributions to their respective industries over the last two years. Honorees and finalists, recognized as true innovators and thought leaders, hailed from a wide array of sectors, including media, biotechnology, entertainment, and more. Each award recipient exemplified exceptional achievement and innovation in their field, making the event a true celebration of in-house counsel excellence.

1/11

Nikhil and Sapna Pandya (Varon Panganiban)

2/11

Teddy and Tina Low (Varon Panganiban)

3/11

Craig Levine, Frank Magnanimo, Todd Scherwin, Nicole Golob (Varon Panganiban)

4/11

Yemi Adegbonmire, Rene Gilbertson (Varon Panganiban)

5/11

Cristina Hwang, Asha Muldro, Gloria Lee, Ayano Ichida, Jennee Devore, Njeri Mutura (Varon Panganiban)

6/11

Richard Shepherd, Meaghan Lert, Danielle Shand, Niloofar Shepherd, Amy Chang, Wendy Packard (Varon Panganiban)

7/11

Tony Barletta, Bill Collins (Varon Panganiban)

8/11

Kimberly Roberts, Elda Mendez-Lemus, Elisa Nethercott, Lloyd Wright, Lisa Collings, Hilary Mandel (Varon Panganiban)

9/11

Amnon Siegel, Justin Ehrlich, Dan Miller, Jim Miller (Varon Panganiban)

10/11

Connie Hexun (Varon Panganiban)

11/11

Matthew Tanios, Wahid Guirguis (Varon Panganiban)

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL HONOREES AND FINALISTS

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EDUCATION • NONPROFIT • GOVERNMENT

PRIVATE COMPANY • SMALL

PRIVATE COMPANY • LARGE

PRIVATE COMPANY • ENTERPRISE

PUBLIC COMPANY • SMALL TO MIDSIZE

PUBLIC COMPANY • LARGE

PUBLIC COMPANY • ENTERPRISE

IN-HOUSE COUNSEL NOMINEES

2024 LEGAL VISIONARIES

Below you’ll find the 2024 Legal Visionaries. Being recognized as a visionary is not only a reflection of exceptional skill, but also underscores each attorney’s commitment to excellence, thought leadership and impactful contributions to both their clients and the broader legal community.