Women of Achievement
The achievements of our women attorneys have been highlighted by a variety of highly-regarded publications and organizations. A selection of those who have been consistently recognized for their exemplary record of professionalism and excellence is below:
Firm Honors & Recognition
Steptoe & Johnson LLP has earned honors that confirm the strength of our commitment and actions:
- Steptoe Recognized as a 2008 Best Law Firm for Women
- Top National Law Firms for Women, 2006, #12 (The Women’s Law Association at Harvard Law School)
- Top Law Firms for Women (Women 3.0 Magazine)
- Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity, 2007 (Multicultural Law Magazine)
Individual Accolades
- Listed in the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa for EU Regulatory - Environment in 2008
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Top Pro Bono Attorney 2005, Arizona Foundation for Legal Services and Education
- Recognized by the AZ State Bar with an Outstanding Leadership Award acknowledging her chairmanship of the E-Commerce and Technology Law Section
- Assigned to the Judiciary Committee's Sub-Committee on Technology and Terrorism
- Appointed Steptoe's inaugural Chief Diversity Partner
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Named a "Rising Star" by Southern California's Law & Politics for the years 2005 and 2006
- Listed in Best Lawyers of America 2008 for Transportation Law
- Ranked, Chambers USA 2007, America's Leading Business Lawyers; National Transportation: Rail
- Listed in Washington, DC, Super Lawyers 2007 for Transportation/Maritime Law
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Named one of the Top Ten California Trademark Attorneys of 2008 by the Daily Journal
- Named as one of Southern California Super Lawyers in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 by Los Angeles Magazine.
- Listed in Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition 2008 for Labor & Employment
- Received a #1 Ranking in Chambers Global 2008: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business; US: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy
- Ranked, Chambers USA 2008: America's Leading Business Lawyers; National: International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy
- Listed in Who's Who Legal for Trade & Customs in 2008
- Listed in Washington, DC Super Lawyers 2007 for International
- Listed, The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers; Trade & Customs
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Ranked, AZBusiness Top Lawyers 2008 for Tax Law
- Listed in Southwest Super Lawyers 2008-2008 for Securities Litigation and White-Collar Criminal Defense
- American Bar Association Outstanding Committee Website Award, Section of Litigation Pretrial Practice & Discovery Committee website, 2005-2006
- American Bar Association Section of Litigation Outstanding Service Award, 2003-2004
- Maricopa County Bar Association CLE Program Development Excellence Award, 2000
- Listed in Best Lawyers of America 2008 for Legal Malpractice Law
- Listed in Expert Guides for Insurance and Reinsurance in 2008
- Ranked, Chambers USA 2008, America’s Leading Lawyers; Insurance: Insurer Firms (District of Columbia)
- Listed as one of the "Top 50 Southern California Women Attorneys" in the February 2007 issue of Los Angeles Magazine
- Listed as one of the "Southern California Super Lawyers" in the February 2005-2008 issues of Los Angeles Magazine
- Listed as Who's Who in LA Law in the October 2007 issue of the Los Angeles Business Journal
- Honoree, "Century City Chamber of Commerce 2007 Women of Achievement"
- Recipient, “Women of Accomplishment” award sponsored by Bnai Zion Foundation
- California Top 75 Women Litigators, Daily Journal Corporation, 2006, 2007
- Listed in Southern California Super Lawyers for Civil Litigation Defense, 2006, 2007, 2008
- Top Defense Verdict, Daily Journal Corporation, 2005
- Los Angeles Daily Journal listed Hooper v. Chevron U.S.A. as one of the “Top Defense Verdicts of 2005”
- Ranked, Chambers Global 2008: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business; US: International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)
- Ranked, Chambers USA 2007, America’s Leading Business Lawyers; National International Trade: Intellectual Property (Section 337)
- National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel Honor Steptoe's Alice Loughran with 2008 Recognition of Excellence Award
- Listed in Best Lawyers of America 2008 for International Trade and Finance Law
- Ranked, Chambers USA 2008, America's Leading Business Lawyers; Tax (District of Columbia)
- Listed in Best Lawyers of America 2008 for Tax Law
- Listed in Super Lawyers, Washington, DC, 2008 Non-Profit, Tax, Corporate Governance & Compliance
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Named "VLP Attorney of the Month" by the Volunteer Lawyers Program, one of Arizona's leading providers of pro bono assistance in June 2008
- Listed in Best Lawyers of America 2008 for Employee Benefits Law
- Listed in the Legal 500 US for Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
- Listed in Best Lawyers of America 2008 for Employee Benefits Law
- Ranked in Chambers USA 2008, America's Leading Business Lawyers; Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (District of Columbia)
- Listed in Washington, DC, Super Lawyers 2007 for Employee Benefits/ERISA
- Listed in the Legal 500 US for Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation in 2007
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Named 2006 Rising Star in Labor & Employment law by Wisconsin Lawyer magazine.
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America 2008 for Labor and Employment Law
- Listed in Southwest Super Lawyers 2007 and 2008 for Labor and Employment Law
- Ranked, Chambers USA 2008, America 's Leading Business Lawyers; Labour & Employment (Arizona)
- Ranked, AZBusiness Top Lawyers 2008 for Labor and Employment Law
- Listed in Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition 2008 for Labor & Employment
- Listed in Legal Experts for Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions in 2008
- Listed in Who's Who Legal for Environment Law in 2007
- Listed in Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition 2009 for Mergers & Acquisitions
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America 2008 for Corporate Law
- Ranked, AZBusiness Top Lawyers 2008 for Corporate Law
- Listed in Southwest Super Lawyers 2007 and 2008 for Corporate Finance, International Transactions, and Real Estate and Business Transaction Law
