Wilson Turner Kosmo, the largest certified women-owned law firm in San Diego, celebrates 13 partners being listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 edition. For over 40 years, Best Lawyers has selected attorneys for inclusion based entirely on peer review by colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area. WTK’s Best Lawyers in America honorees are:

• Carolina Bravo-Karimi: Employment Law – Management
• Douglas R. Clifford: Employment Law – Management
• Emily J. Fox: Employment Law – Management
• Michael S. Kalt: Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Lois M. Kosch: Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Frederick W. Kosmo Jr.: Commercial Litigation
• Marissa L. Lyftogt: Employment Law – Management
• Meryl C. Maneker: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
• Katherine M. McCray: Commercial Litigation
• Robert A. Shields: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Mary P. Snyder: Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management
• Robin A. Wofford: Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Leonid M. Zilberman: Employment Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment

Additionally, 13 WTK attorneys were included in The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™ in America 2024 edition recognizing lawyers early in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice. The firm’s Ones to Watch honorees include:

• Leticia Butler: Commercial Litigation
• Elvira Cortez: Litigation – Construction
• Evan J. Critchlow: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Michaela P. Delacruz: Labor and Employment Law – Employee; Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Hang Alexandra Do: Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment Law – Employee; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Theresa W. Esqueda: Labor and Employment – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Erik T. Johnson: Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Olivia J. Miner: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Parada K. Ornelas: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Michelle Pacis: Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Kaitlin E. Preston: Insurance Law; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Elizabeth Chiba Rein: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Alexi R. Silverman: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

Since 1983, Best Lawyers has published the world’s leading resource for identifying legal excellence across the world. The WTK lawyers will be featured online at bestlawyers.com, in the regional Southern California Best Lawyers 2024 publication and The Best Lawyers in America book. Best Lawyers results are searchable by lawyer name, firm, region and/or practice area at bestlawyers.com.