Overview
(May 25, 2022, Los Angeles) — Daily Journal has named Robyn Crowther, managing partner of Steptoe’s Los Angeles office, to its 2022 list of “Top Women Lawyers” in California. This marks the 14th time in 15 years Crowther has been named to the list.
The award recognizes the successes of female lawyers in the courtroom and at the negotiating table, as well as their advancements in the legal industry. In a special supplement published May 18, the editors highlighted the most prominent matters Crowther has handled within the last 18 months, including her successful defense in an injury case that held damages to a tenth of the plaintiff’s original demand.
To learn more, read about the award on Daily Journal (subscription required).
About Steptoe
In more than 100 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.
The diversity of the firm is a critical factor in its success. The firm’s Chair is a woman; the majority of Steptoe's nine offices are managed by women; the majority of Steptoe’s practice groups have women as leaders; and the firm’s 12-person elected compensation committee is headed by a woman and includes five women as members. The firm's eight-person professional business services leadership is equally diverse, with half the c-suite made up of women, including three women of color, and other leaders who openly identify as LGBTQ+.
