2022 DEI Awards Gala
On September 29, 2022, we celebrated the Top 10 Young Diverse Lawyers of Orange County, the Top 10 Champions of DEI in the Law of Orange County, and the Top 10 Legal Organizations for DEI of Orange County for 2022. Photos from the Gala are featured below.
Top 10 Young Diverse Lawyers
of OC
Jessica Achtsam – Partner, Knobbe Martens
Allina M. Amuchie – Partner, Rutan & Tucker
Yanlin Cecilia Chen – Associate, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
David Griffith – Associate, Crowell & Moring
Kevin Hernandez – Partner, Everett Dorey
Hon. Desirae L. Hutchison – Judge, Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board
Jess Jin-Tenney – Associate, Everett Dorey
Melonie Jordan – Associate, Dorsey & Whitney
Sarah Tremer – Associate, Holland & Knight
Camille Vasquez – Partner, Brown Rudnick
Top 10 Champions of DEI in the Law of OC
Eemaan Jalili – Jalili Law
Baraa Kahf – Partner, Knobbe Martens
Mahrukh Madad – Marketing And Business Development Coordinator, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Kate Marr – Executive Director, Community Legal Aid SoCal
Estuardo R. Ponciano – Executive Director of Community Programs, UC Irvine School of Law
Sarah E. Roa – Associate, Snell & Wilmer
Rebekah Thomas – Attorney, CDF Labor Law
Reza Torkzadeh – Founder of TorkLaw
Alexandra Williamson – Manager of Attorney Recruitment and Development, Latham & Watkins
Yusuf Zakir – Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, Davis Wright Tremaine
Top 10 Legal Organizations for DEI of OC
Brown Rudnick
Crowell & Moring
Everett Dorey
JAMS
McDermott Will & Emory LLP
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Robinson Calcagnie, Inc.
Rutan & Tucker LLP
Snell & Wilmer
Thurgood Marshall Bar Association