Record Number of Hoge Fenton Attorneys Named 2020 Northern California Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
By Hoge Fenton | 07.8.2020 | Client Alerts
Hoge Fenton is pleased to announce that a record number of our attorneys have been named 2020 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. This year’s selection of 16 attorneys is a record number of Super Lawyers for the firm.
Only 5% of lawyers in California are selected to receive the Super Lawyers honor, and only 2.5% of the lawyers in California are selected to receive the Rising Stars honor. Our attorneys have been identified by their peers for their outstanding work in the profession. Selections to Super Lawyers are made using a multi-phase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of the candidates and peer reviews by practice area.
“I am so proud of my colleagues. In our 17 th year of recognition, 16 of our lawyers have been recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars,” said Daniel W. Ballesteros, Managing Shareholder at Hoge Fenton. “This is not a surprise, we hire and develop lawyers who are committed to professionalism and legal excellence. Our Super Lawyers are thought leaders in their practice areas and are valued by the community they serve.”
2020 Northern California Super Lawyers
Daniel W. Ballesteros, Real Estate & Land Use, Business Litigation
Michael T. Bonetto, Family Law Counseling & Litigation
Alison P. Buchanan, Business Litigation, Ethics & Professional Liability
Denise E. Chambliss, Estates & Trusts, Trust & Estate Litigation
Sean A. Cottle, Real Estate & Land Use, Construction
Shella Deen, Business Litigation, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Steven J. Kahn, Real Estate & Land Use, Construction
J. Timothy Maximoff, Estates and Trusts, Corporate & Business Law
Sarju A. Naran, Employment Law, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Natasha M. Parrett, Family Law Counseling & Litigation
Jenn M. Protas, Employment Law, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Sblend A. Sblendorio, Real Estate & Land Use, Commercial Banking & Lending
Stephanie O. Sparks, Intellectual Property, Privacy & Data Security
2020 Northern California Rising Stars
Heather L. Boshears, Estates & Trust, Taxation
Mallory L. Homewood, Trust & Estate Litigation, Real Estate & Land Use
Embert P. Madison, Jr., Real Estate & Land Use, Cannabis Regulation
Hoge Fenton is a multi-service law firm with offices in Silicon Valley and Tri-Valley. We are focused practitioners, who can meet all of our clients’ needs – all under one roof. Our IP lawyers are not business lawyers who dabble in IP, they are IP lawyers. Our employment lawyers are employment law experts and our family law lawyers are family law specialists. What does this mean for our clients? Our breadth of expertise means that one of our lawyers can easily speak with other subject matter experts. If a tax issue arises in the course of your commercial real estate transaction, we’ve got it covered. If an IP or real estate issue arises in the course of your M&A deal, we can handle it. And, as a member of Mackrell International, a premier network of independent law firms in 60 countries, our reach extends around the world.
