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31 Weintraub Attorneys Recognized in Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers 2023

Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that 31 of its attorneys have been selected to the 2023 Sacramento Magazine Top Lawyers list. Weintraub’s attorneys are recognized in various categories, including Business/Corporate law, Employment & Labor law, Estate Planning & Probate law, and Real Estate law.

The complete roster of Weintraub attorneys named to the Sacramento Magazine 2023 Top Lawyers list includes:

28 Weintraub Attorneys Included in Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers 2022

Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that 28 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the Top Lawyers 2022 list from Sacramento Magazine. Ten of the listed Weintraub attorneys are recognized in multiple practice areas.

The Top Lawyers list, featured each year by Sacramento Magazine, recognizes prominent attorneys in the region who have been nominated by fellow Sacramento attorneys and vetted through survey results, practice legitimacy and State Bar standings. The findings are managed by independent research firm Professional Research Services.

Weintraub attorneys named to the list are:

26 Weintraub Tobin Attorneys Included in Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers List 2021

Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that 26 of its attorneys have been recognized as 2021 Top Lawyers by Sacramento Magazine, including 8 attorneys recognized in multiple practices. Voting for Top Lawyers was managed by Professional Research Services and was open to all licensed attorneys in Sacramento. Voters were asked which of their peers they would recommend among 53 legal specialties, and the list reflects attorneys who received the highest number of votes in each specialty.

24 Weintraub Tobin Attorneys included in Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers List 2019

Weintraub is pleased to announce that 24 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized as 2019 Top Lawyers by Sacramento Magazine.  The full list of 2019 Top Lawyers will be featured in the August, 2019 issue of Sacramento Magazine.

Weintraub Tobin attorneys honored as 2019 Top Lawyers are:

David Adams | Business &Corporate; Securities & Corporate Finance

Brendan Begley | Appellate

Justin M. Borrowdale | Business & Corporate

Gary L. Bradus | Banking & Financial Service; Business & Corporate

Kay U. Brooks | Estate Planning & Probate

Dale C. Campbell | Business Litigation, Litigation Commercial, Litigation Securities

Christopher Chediak | Business & Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance

Janet Z. Chediak | Estate Planning & Probate, Tax

Jim Clarke | Tax

Edward J. Corey, Jr. | Alternative Dispute Resolution, Estate Planning & Probate, Mediation

Kelly E. Dankbar | Estate Planning & Probate

Mike De Angelis | Business & Corporate

Mark Ellinghouse | Real Estate

Josh Escovedo | Litigation Intellectual Property

Louis A. Gonzalez, Jr. | Business Litigation, Real Estate
James Kachmar | Litigation Intellectual Property

Kevin Kelso | Securities & Corporate Finance

Shawn Kent | Real Estate, Business & Corporate

Michael Kvarme | Real Estate, Business & Corporate

Audrey A. Millemann | Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets

Julie E. Oelsner | Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor

Charles L. Post | Employment & Labor, Trade Secrets

Carlena L. Tapella | Estate Planning & Probate

Lizbeth V. West | Employment & Labor

Voting for Top Lawyers was managed by Professional Research Services, and was open to all licensed attorneys in Sacramento. Voters were asked which of their peers they would recommend among 53 legal specialties, and the list reflects attorneys who received the highest number of votes in each specialty.

24 Weintraub Tobin Attorneys included in Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers List 2018

SACRAMENTO, California – July 19, 2018 – Weintraub Tobin Law Corporation congratulates its 24 attorneys who have been included in Sacramento Magazine’s 2018 Top Lawyer List.

David Adams | Business/Corporate, Securities & Corporate Finance
Brendan Begley | Appellate
Gary L. Bradus | Banking & Financial Service, Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance
Kay U. Brooks | Estate Planning & Probate
Dale C. Campbell | Business Litigation, Intellectual Property
Christopher Chediak | Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
Janet Z. Chediak | Estate Planning & Probate
Jim Clarke | Business/Corporate, Tax
Lukas Clary | Employment & Labor
Edward J. Corey, Jr. | Estate Planning & Probate, Mediation
Kelly E. Dankbar | Estate Planning & Probate
Mark Ellinghouse | Real Estate
Josh Escovedo | Litigation-Intellectual Property
Louis A. Gonzalez, Jr. | Business Litigation, Real Estate
James Kachmar | Business Litigation, Litigation, Intellectual Property
Kevin Kelso | Business/Corporate, Securities & Corporate Finance
Shawn Kent | Real Estate
Michael Kvarme | Real Estate
Darrin Menezes | Construction
Audrey A. Millemann | Intellectual Property, Litigation-Intellectual Property
Julie E. Oelsner | Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor
Charles L. Post | General Litigation, Employment & Labor
Zachary Smith | Business Litigation
Lizbeth V. West | Employment & Labor

About Sacramento’s Top Lawyers List 2018

Voting for Professional Research Services’ survey to determine the top attorneys in 2018 for Sacramento magazine was open to all licensed attorneys in Sacramento, California. Attorneys were asked whom they would recommend among 53 legal specialties, other than themselves, in the Sacramento area. Each attorney was allowed to recommend up to three colleagues in each given legal specialty. Once the online nominations were complete, each nominee was carefully evaluated on the basis of the survey results, the legitimacy of their license, and their current standing with The State Bar of California. Attorneys who received the highest number of votes in each specialty are reflected in the above list.

The professionals listed above were selected by their peers in a survey conducted by Professional Research Services Company of Royal Oak, Michigan. Professionals may be screened and selected through the verification of licensing and review of any infractions through various applicable boards, agencies, and rating services. For further information, visit prscom.com or email PRS at [email protected]

About Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation

With offices in Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco, Weintraub Tobin is an innovative provider of sophisticated legal services to dynamic businesses and business owners, as well as non-profits and individuals with litigation and business needs. For more information on the firm, visit weintraubstage.wpengine.com.

21 Weintraub Tobin Attorneys included in Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers List 2017

SACRAMENTO, California – July 26, 2017 – Weintraub Tobin Law Corporation congratulates its 21 attorneys who have been included in Sacramento Magazine’s 2017 Top Lawyer List.

Brendan Begley | Appellate
Gary L. Bradus | Banking & Financial Service, Business/Corporate
Kay U. Brooks | Estate Planning & Probate
Dale C. Campbell | Business Litigation, Litigation-Commercial, Trade Secrets
Christopher Chediak | Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance
Janet Z. Chediak | Estate Planning & Probate
Jim Clarke | Tax
Lukas Clary | Class Action/Mass Torts
Edward J. Corey, Jr. | Estate Planning & Probate, Mediation
Kelly E. Dankbar | Estate Planning & Probate
Mike De Angelis | Securities & Corporate Finance
Louis A. Gonzalez, Jr. | Business Litigation, Real Estate
James Kachmar | Business Litigation
Kevin Kelso | Securities & Corporate Finance
Shawn Kent | Real Estate
Daniel C. Kim | Estate Planning & Probate
Michael Kvarme | Real Estate
Audrey A. Millemann | Intellectual Property, Litigation-Intellectual Property, Litigation-Patents
Julie E. Oelsner | Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor
Charles L. Post | General Litigation
Lizbeth V. West | Employment & Labor

About Sacramento’s Top Lawyers List 2017

Voting for Professional Research Services’ survey to determine the top attorneys in 2017 for Sacramento magazine was open to all licensed attorneys in Sacramento, California. Attorneys were asked whom they would recommend among 53 legal specialties, other than themselves, in the Sacramento area. Each attorney was allowed to recommend up to three colleagues in each given legal specialty. Once the online nominations were complete, each nominee was carefully evaluated on the basis of the survey results, the legitimacy of their license, and their current standing with The State Bar of California. Attorneys who received the highest number of votes in each specialty are reflected in the above list.

The professionals listed above were selected by their peers in a survey conducted by Professional Research Services Company of Royal Oak, Michigan. Professionals may be screened and selected through the verification of licensing and review of any infractions through various applicable boards, agencies, and rating services. For further information, visit prscom.com or email PRS at [email protected]

About Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation

With offices in Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco, Weintraub Tobin is an innovative provider of sophisticated legal services to dynamic businesses and business owners, as well as non-profits and individuals with litigation and business needs. For more information on the firm, visit weintraubstage.wpengine.com.

18 Weintraub Tobin Attorneys Named to Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers List 2016

SACRAMENTO, California – July 25, 2016 – Weintraub Tobin Law Corporation congratulates its 18 attorneys who have been included in Sacramento magazine’s 2016 Top Lawyer List.

David C. Adams | Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions
Brendan Begley | Appellate
Taylor W.Bentley | Securities & Corporate Finance
Gary L. Bradus | Banking & Financial Service, Business/Corporate
Kay U. Brooks | Estate Planning & Probate
Dale C. Campbell | Business Litigation
Christopher Chediak | Business/Corporate, Commercial Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance
Janet Z. Chediak | Estate Planning & Probate, Real Estate
Jim Clarke | Tax
Edward J. Corey, Jr. | Estate Planning & Probate
Louis A. Gonzalez, Jr. | Business Litigation, Litigation: Commercial, Real Estate
James Kachmar | General Litigation
Shawn Kent | Real Estate
Michael Kvarme | Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate
Darrin M. Menezes | Alternate Dispute Resolution
Audrey A. Millemann | Intellectual Property, Litigation: Intellectual Property
Charles L. Post | General Litigation
Lizbeth V. West | Employment & Labor

About Sacramento’s Top Lawyers List 2016

Voting for Professional Research Services’ survey to determine the top attorneys in 2016 for Sacramento magazine was open to all licensed attorneys in Sacramento, California. Attorneys were asked whom they would recommend among 53 legal specialties, other than themselves, in the Sacramento area. Each attorney was allowed to recommend up to three colleagues in each given legal specialty. Once the online nominations were complete, each nominee was carefully evaluated on the basis of the survey results, the legitimacy of their license, and their current standing with The State Bar of California. Attorneys who received the highest number of votes in each specialty are reflected in the above list.

The professionals listed above were selected by their peers in a survey conducted by Professional Research Services Company of Royal Oak, Michigan. Professionals may be screened and selected through the verification of licensing and review of any infractions through various applicable boards, agencies, and rating services. For further information, visit prscom.com or email PRS at [email protected]

About Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation

With offices in Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco, Weintraub Tobin is an innovative provider of sophisticated legal services to dynamic businesses and business owners, as well as non-profits and individuals with litigation and business needs. For more information on the firm, visit weintraub.com.

20 Weintraub Tobin Attorneys Named to Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers List 2015

SACRAMENTO, California – August 7, 2015 – Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation congratulates its 20 attorneys who have been included in Sacramento magazine’s  Top Lawyer List 2015.

David C. Adams | Securities & Corporate Finance
Brendan Begley | Appellate
Taylor Bentley | Securities & Corporate Finance
Gary L. Bradus | Banking & Financial Services, Business/Corporate
Kay U. Brooks | Estate Planning & Probate
Dale C. Campbell | Business Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property
Christopher Chediak | Business/Corporate
Jim Clarke | Tax
Edward J. Corey, Jr. | Estate Planning & Probate
Kelly E. Dankbar | Estate Planning & Probate
Louis A. Gonzalez, Jr. | Business Litigation, Litigation – Commercial, Real Estate
James Kachmar | Litigation – General
Shawn Kent | Real Estate
David L. Krotine | Real Estate
Michael Kvarme | Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate
Darrin M. Menezes | Alternate Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Audrey A. Millemann | Antitrust, Intellectual Property, Litigation – Intellectual Property
Alden Parker | Employment & Labor
Charles L. Post | Litigation – General
Lizbeth V. West | Employment & Labor

About Sacramento’s Top Lawyers List 2015

Voting for Professional Research Services’ survey to determine the top attorneys in 2015 for Sacramento magazine was open to all licensed attorneys in Sacramento, California. Attorneys were asked whom they would recommend among 53 legal specialties, other than themselves, in the Sacramento area. Each attorney was allowed to recommend up to three colleagues in each given legal specialty. Once the online nominations were complete, each nominee was carefully evaluated on the basis of the survey results, the legitimacy of their license, and their current standing with The State Bar of California. Attorneys who received the highest number of votes in each specialty are reflected in the above list.

The professionals listed above were selected by their peers in a survey conducted by Professional Research Services Company of Royal Oak, Michigan. Professionals may be screened and selected through the verification of licensing and review of any infractions through various applicable boards, agencies, and rating services. For further information, visit prscom.com or email PRS at [email protected]

About Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation

With offices in Beverly Hills, Newport Beach, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco, Weintraub Tobin is an innovative provider of sophisticated legal services to dynamic businesses and business owners, as well as non-profits and individuals with litigation and business needs. For more information on the firm, visit weintraubstage.wpengine.com.

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