Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP is pleased to announce that 14 lawyers have been named to Thomson Reuters’ 2025 list of Southern California “Super Lawyers.” Additionally, seven SA&M attorneys were recognized as Southern California “Rising Stars.” “Super Lawyers” is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.
SA&M congratulates the following attorneys on their recognition.
Super Lawyers:
- Greg Akselrud - Entertainment & Sports; Intellectual Property
- Scott Alderton - Business & Corporate; Intellectual Property
- Mark Brutzkus - Intellectual Property Litigation
- Adrian Cyhan - Technology Transactions; Intellectual Property
- Kevin DeBré - Technology Transactions; Intellectual Property; Business & Corporate
- Jonathan Friedman - Business & Corporate
- Jeffrey Gersh - Business Litigation; Business & Corporate; Intellectual Property Litigation
- Crystal Jonelis - Entertainment & Sports; Business Litigation
- Kelly Laffey - Business & Corporate; Entertainment & Sports; Mergers & Acquisitions
- John McIlvery - Business & Corporate
- Dan Rozansky - Business Litigation; Entertainment & Sports; Intellectual Property Litigation
- Nick Rozansky - Business Litigation
- Michael Shaff - Tax; Business & Corporate; Estate Planning & Probate
- Michael Sherman - Business Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Class Action & Mass Torts
Rising Stars:
- John De La Merced - Business Litigation
- Durdana Karim - Business & Corporate; Securities & Corporate Finance; Mergers & Acquisitions; Technology Transactions
- Celina Kirchner - Business Litigation; Business & Corporate; Media & Advertising
- Alexander Manglinong - Business Litigation
- Jose Meneses - Business Litigation
- Blaine O’Malley - Civil Litigation: Defense; Business Litigation; Civil Litigation: Plaintiff; Intellectual Property Litigation
- Alexander Tang - Business & Corporate
Super Lawyers Magazine features the list and profiles of selected attorneys and is distributed to attorneys in the state or region and the ABA-accredited law school libraries. “Super Lawyers” is also published as a special section in leading city and regional magazines across the country. Lawyers are selected to a “Super Lawyers” list in all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
