May 5, 2027

Sheraton Grand Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA

California Legal Awards 2027

Nominations Deadline: January 25, 2027

The California Legal Awards bring together the leaders, innovators and changemakers transforming California's legal profession. Recognizing excellence across litigation, dealmaking, legal innovation, mentorship, leadership and emerging talent, the awards celebrate those whose work is influencing industries, shaping communities and advancing the practice of law. Join us in Los Angeles as we honor the accomplishments and vision defining the next generation of legal excellence.

Categories Include:

New categories available for in-house counsel, law firms and tech providers!

  • Best Tech Collaboration/Outstanding Tech Collaboration **New Category** 
  • California Tech Company of the Year  **New Category** 
  • Women Leaders in Tech Law
  • Tech Industry Litigation Department of the Year
  • Mentorship Award
  • Innovation in Tech
  • Attorney of the Year Award
  • Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Innovator in Tech (Individual Award) **New Category** 
  • Distinguished Leader Award
  • Entertainment Lawyer of the Year
  • Talent Management Innovation
  • Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year
  • Office Managing Partner of the Year
  • Law Firm of the Year
  • Most Promising Newcomer
  • Dealmakers of the Year

Meet the 2026 Winners!