Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP has announced that partners Joseph Cianfrani, Michael Friedland, Catherine Holland, Irfan Lateef, Don Martens (Of Counsel), Darrell Olson, Joseph Re, John Sganga, Paul Stewart, Craig Summers, Karen Vogel Weil, and Lynda Zadra-Symes have been selected for inclusion in the 2011 Southern California Super Lawyers list based on a recent survey of their peers.
All partners were recognized for their work in intellectual property litigation with the exception of Catherine Holland and Don Martens who were recognized for their work in intellectual property law and alternative dispute resolution, respectively. Each of the attorneys in the 2011 list has previously been included as a Southern California Super Lawyer, some since 2004.
The 2011 edition of Southern California Super Lawyers features the top five percent of attorneys in the region. The Super Lawyers selection process includes peer nominations, a blue ribbon panel review and additional independent research of the candidate. For additional information please visit the Super Lawyers website at www.superlawyers.com
Consistently ranked among the top intellectual property firms in the nation and worldwide, Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP has over 275 lawyers and scientists nationwide and dedicates its practice to all aspects of intellectual property law including litigation. Knobbe Martens serves a diverse group of clients from multinational corporations to emerging businesses of all stages. The firm is headquartered in Orange County, California, with offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C., and enjoys an international reputation for excellence. More information about the firm can be found at www.knobbe.com