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2026 Southern California Super Lawyers Recognizes 14 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

Feb 20, 2026

LOS ANGELES AND ORANGE COUNTY – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that 14 attorneys in its Los Angeles and Orange County offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers publication. Of those 15, six were recognized as Rising Stars.

Super Lawyers is a listing of lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. The final published list represents no more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state.

The following Snell & Wilmer attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers rankings:

2026 Southern California Super Lawyers
Graham, Steven T.Business LitigationO’Hare, William S.Business Litigation
Gregory, Keith M.Intellectual Property LitigationPrivette, Howard M.Securities Litigation
Gubernick, Deborah A.Business LitigationSingletary, Jeffrey M.Business Litigation
Leach, Erin DennistonEmployment Litigation: Defense Yu, Jason T.Business Litigation

The following Snell & Wilmer attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2026 Southern California Rising Stars list. The selection process for Rising Stars is the same as the Super Lawyers selection process except that to be eligible for inclusion, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less, and candidates do not go through the peer evaluation by practice area.

2026 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars
Mirsch, Drake A.Employment Litigation: DefenseSchlagel, Cameron J.Business Litigation
Nakamoto, Sarah M.Personal Injury – Products: DefenseSonnenberg, Gregory J.Business Litigation
Sadakane, Alexis R.Employment Litigation: DefenseSolorio, Chariese R.Personal Injury – Products: Defense

About Snell & Wilmer

Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 500 attorneys practicing in 17 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico, including Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Los Angeles, Orange County, Palo Alto and San Diego, California; Denver, Colorado; Washington, D.C.; Boise, Idaho; Las Vegas and Reno-Tahoe, Nevada; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Portland, Oregon; Dallas, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit swlaw.com.

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