Wendy Abkin, David Bancroft, Robert Cross, Jeff Hallam, Ellen Kahn, Diana Richmond, Jean Ryan, Richard Sideman, Gilda Turitz, and Jay Weill have been named by the Northern California Super Lawyers magazine as among the top attorneys in Northern California for 2009. Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers, which awards the distinction based on peer nominations and independent research.
In addition, Ryan Meckfessel was named a Northern California Rising Star, 2009, which recognizes the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state -- those who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less.
Wendy Abkin and Diana Richmond were also included in the Top 100 Lawyers in Northern California, and in the Top 50 Women.
Founded in San Francisco in 1978, Sideman & Bancroft LLP has significant expertise in real estate, business transactions, business crimes defense, civil litigation, family law, intellectual property transactions and litigation, and tax. The firm is committed to the highest quality representation, provided by seasoned counselors dedicated to personal attention and responsiveness. On the net: www.sideman.com.