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Four Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Recognized by San Diego Business Journal as 2024 Latino Business Leaders of Influence Nominees

Oct 01, 2024

SAN DIEGO – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to share that attorneys Steffi Hafen, Monique Lashbrook, Adriana Ochoa, and Alex Kat have been recognized as “Latino Business Leaders of Influence” nominees by the San Diego Business Journal, in association with the San Diego Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. This annual award celebrates and honors the contributions and commitments of Latino leaders in the San Diego community.

Hafen is the managing partner of the San Diego office, and is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, by the California Board of Legal Specialization. She is a co-leader of the firm’s Private Client Services practice group and a partner in the General Federal Tax practice group.

Lashbrook is a San Diego partner who focuses her practice on real estate, corporate and commercial finance-related matters and transactions. She has extensive experience handling real estate acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, commercial mortgage financing, commercial leasing for industrial and retail spaces, and property management matters.

Ochoa is a San Diego partner who advises private clients and public agencies, including healthcare districts and water and wastewater authorities, on public law issues including governance, operations and acquisition of public services.

Kat is a San Diego associate who advises clients on a wide range of employment law matters in state and federal court, which include discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, harassment, and wage and hour disputes.

About Snell & Wilmer

Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 500 attorneys practicing in 16 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico, including Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego, California; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Denver, Colorado; Washington, D.C.; Boise, Idaho; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Portland, Oregon; Dallas, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit swlaw.com.

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