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Snell & Wilmer Partner Amy Sorenson Named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Global Leaders in Crisis Management
SALT LAKE CITY – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Salt Lake City partner Amy Sorenson has been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Global Leaders in Crisis Management.
This guide honors 500 lawyers and communication consultants who exemplify the rising convergence of law practice and strategy in today’s global environment. Honorees reflect increased oversight, enhanced communications in litigation and deals, and a growing emphasis on technology and proficiency to shape outcomes and perceptions. The list includes Washington, D.C. insiders, former prosecutors, dealmakers, and firm leaders who bring crisis skills to bear in high-profile, high-pressure situations.
Amy is a nationally recognized civil litigator with nearly three decades of experience in the federal and state courts of Utah, Nevada, and California. With a collaborative approach and an energizing presence, Amy has led high profile matters ranging from complex business litigation to federal Constitutional and statutory “bet-the-company” challenges and beyond. A trusted advisor to business both in and out of the courtroom, Amy also has led and resolved difficult internal investigations matters. Her industry-specific knowledge includes financial services, higher education, and sports and technology.
Driven by a strong sense of duty and service, Amy has never shied away from a challenge she believes in. Amy’s leadership includes acting as Co-Chair of the Financial Services Litigation Practice Group, formerly serving on the firm’s Expanded Executive Committee, and founding the Snell & Wilmer Women’s Initiative, which aims to support the career development of Snell & Wilmer’s women attorneys. For her community, Amy is proud to have served as Co-Chair of the Utah State Bar Access to Justice Commission since 2018 and to have led the most recent Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel for the United States District Court for the District of Utah.
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 Los Angeles, Orange County, Palo Alto and San Diego, California; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; 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.