Hanson Bridgett COO/CFO Laura Long Selected as One of the Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business

October 7, 2022 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP is pleased to announce that COO/CFO Laura Long has been selected by the San Francisco Business Times as one of the Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business for 2022. This achievement marks the fourth year in-a-row the firm has had someone from its top leadership ranks selected for the award. Kristina Lawson, the firm's Managing Partner, was recognized in 2019 and 2020 as one of the Most Influential Women in the Bay Area and Jennifer Martinez, the firm's Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, was recognized in 2021.

"It's an honor to be named one of the Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business," Long said. "I'm humbled to be in such incredible company and to follow in the footsteps of my esteemed colleagues Kristina and Jennifer."

Recipients are evaluated on their influence in their industries as well as in their communities and will be honored at an awards dinner on October 13.

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Hanson Bridgett LLP is a full service AmLaw 200 law firm with more than 200 attorneys across California. Creating a diverse workforce by fostering an atmosphere of belonging and intentional support has been a priority at Hanson Bridgett since its founding in 1958. We are dedicated to creating an environment that provides opportunities for people with varied backgrounds, both for attorneys and administrative professionals. We are also committed to the communities where our employees live and work and consider it part of our professional obligation to serve justice by encouraging and supporting pro bono and social impact work.

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