The CAALA Board of Governors selected two award winners at its October 15 meeting.
It’s a privilege to sponsor this meeting each year. The attorneys will be officially honored at CAALA’s 78th Annual Installation & Awards Dinner on January 23, 2027, in Century City.
Here are the finalists and winners:
Rising Star
- Christian Contreras, The Christian Contreras Firm, PLC (WINNER!)
- Monique Alarcon, Wisner Baum
- Katrina Eiden, Dordick Law Corp.
- Alexis Gamliel, Gamliel Law, P.C.
- Abraham Sandoval, Sandoval Law, APC
Trial Lawyer of the Year
- Daniel Kramer, Kramer Trial Lawyers, APC (WINNER!)
- Spencer Lucas, Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP
- Brian Panish, Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP
- Omar Qureshi, Qureshi Law
- Justin Shegerian, Shegerian & Associates
Congratulations to all of this year’s finalists!
Hope to see you at the Installation & Awards Dinner in January!
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