In-House Department Nominees
Banking & Finance Category
- Laurie Lee Nelson, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Autoscribe Corp.
- Kelly Mahon Tullier, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Visa
Insurance
- Lisa Murphy, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Cambia Health Solutions
Manufacturing & Chemicals Category
- Anne-Marie W. D’Angelo, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Global Brass and Copper Holdings Inc.
- Jenny Kim, Deputy General Counsel, Vice President of Public Affairs, Koch Industries
- Jill Ondos, Deputy Global General Counsel, Mylan
Technology, Media & Telecom Category
- Tammy Albarrán, Deputy General Counsel, Uber Technologies Inc.
- Juanita Harris, Assistant Vice President, Senior Legal Counsel Human Resources, AT&T
Retail & Consumer Goods Category
- Kim Matthews, Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Hot Topic
Innovative Leadership Category
- Jenifer Baumann, Vice President & Assistant General Counsel (Pearson VUE) & Sanctions Compliance Counsel, Pearson VUE
- Lisa Mango, General Counsel, 1Life Healthcare Inc. / One Medical P.C.
- Elizabeth O’Callahan, Vice President of Corporate, Compliance, Employment and Innovation, NetApp
- Pamela Tondreau, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary and Human Resources, Cypress Semiconductor
Collaborative Leadership Category
- Karen Grenon, Assistant General Counsel, Office of the Treasurer for the State of Connecticut
- Whitney McCaslin Laughlin, Deputy General Counsel, AMN Healthcare
- Beverly Jo Slaughter, Senior Managing Counsel, Wells Fargo
- Patricia Svilik, Senior Counsel, Product & Commercial IP, eBay Inc.
Thought Leadership Category
- Naseem Sagati Aghili, Partner, Co-General Counsel, Corporate and General Counsel, Private Equity, Ares Management
- Yen Chu, General Counsel, Equinox Holdings Inc.
- Kerry O’Reilly Wilks, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, TransAlta Corp.
- Farrah Pepper, Chief Legal innovation Counsel, Marsh & McLennan Companies
Women’s Legal Awards Category
- Tanya Brady, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Phillips Edison & Company (PECO)
- Kunoor Chopra, Vice President of Legal Services, Elevate
- Anastasia Danias Schmidt, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Major League Soccer and Soccer United Marketing
General Counsel of the Year
- Michelle Fang, Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Turo
Lifetime Achievement Category
- Sheila Murphy, Founder, Focus Forward Consulting (Former GC of MetLife)
Law Firm Honorees
Innovative Leadership Category
- Michelle D. Craig, Owner, Transcendent Law Group
- Linda T. Coberly, Chicago Managing Partner, Winston & Strawn
- Christy Tosh Crider, Shareholder, Baker Donelson
- Ellen Moran Dwyer, Partner, Executive Committee Chair, Crowell & Moring
- Madeleine M. McDonough, Firm Chair, Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon
- Maija West, Founder/Managing Attorney, Law Office of Maija West
- Monica Zent, Founder, ZentLaw
Thought Leadership Category
- Tara K. Giunta, Partner, Litigation Department, Paul Hastings
- Amy K. Johnson, Member, Moore & Van Allen
- Miriam Kim, Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson
- Kim Koopersmith, Partner & Chairperson, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
- Yvette Ostolaza, Partner, Sidley Austin
- Alessandra L. Simons, Partner, Goodwin Procter
- Randye B. Soref, Principal, Polsinelli
Collaborative Leadership Category
- Caryn Borg-Breen, Co-Founding Partner, Green, Griffith & Borg-Breen
- Kay Chandler, Partner, Cooley
- Jackie Cohen, Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges
- Jennifer E. Edwards, Partner, Baker & Hostetler
- Susan M. Finegan, Member, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo
- Jordan Arnot Leahey, Partner, Partridge Partners
- Lynn J. Loacker, Partner-in-Charge, Davis Wright Tremaine
- Lynn K. Neuner, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Women’s Legal Awards Category
- Rachel J. Adcox, Partner, Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider
- Shelly A. DeRousse, Partner, Freeborn & Peters
- Clara Krivoy, Partner, Brown Rudnick
- Amanda McGrady Morrison, Partner, Ropes & Gray
- Casey Ryan, Partner, Reed Smith
- Anne Marie Seibel, Partner, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings
- Erica Williams, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis
Managing Partner of the Year
- Julianna Theall Earp, Managing Partner, Fox Rothschild
- Julie E. Fink, Managing Partner, Kaplan Hecker & Fink
- Laurie A. Vahey, Managing Partner, Vahey Getz
Lifetime Achievement Category
- Jana Cohen Barbe, Partner, Dentons
- Roberta A. Kaplan, Founding Partner, Kaplan Hecker & Fink
- Gina Maisto Smith, Chair, Institutional Response Group, Cozen O’Connor
- Louise M. Wells, Retired Managing Partner, Morris, Manning & Martin
- Stephanie Resnick, Partner, Fox Rothschild
