SOMETIMES THE BEST STORIES
ARE FOUND IN THE NUMBERS
HERE ARE SOME OF THE TALES WE DISCOVERED IN OUR OWN LIST:
THE LIST BY FIRM SIZE
Forty-nine percent of lawyers
selected this year have been on
the list each year it has been
published.
1
1,001+
1-10
Four attorneys have been listed
in the Top 10 each year it has
been published.
• George S. Howard Jr. of
Jones Day
• Gerald L. McMahon of
Seltzer Caplan McMahon
Vitek
• Virginia C. Nelson of Law
Offices of Virginia C. Nelson
• Dennis A. Schoville of
Schoville & Arnell
2
101-1,000
11-100
FIRM SIZE IN NUMBER OF LAW YERS
THE LIST BY MOST REPRESENTED PRACTICE AREAS
Business Litigation
86
Family Law
71
Criminal Defense
46
PRACTICE AREA IN NUMBER OF LAW YERS
AVERAGE YEARS ADMITTED TO PRACTICE: 28. 6
1950
Earliest year
of admittance
2001
Most recent year
of admittance
THE LIST BY LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI
University of San Diego School of Law
156
California Western School of Law 68
STATISTICS COMPILED
FROM SUPER LAW YERS 2011
University of California Berkeley
School of Law - Boalt Hall 40
