Hanson Bridgett's Kristina Lawson Named Finalist for Managing Partner of the Year at 2025 California Legal Awards
Hanson Bridgett LLP is proud to announce that Kristina Lawson, managing partner, is one of just eight managing partners shortlisted as a finalist for ALM's 2025 California Legal Awards Office Managing Partner of the Year category. Presented by The Recorder and Law.com, the California Legal Awards celebrate the achievements of lawyers and law firms driving innovation, leadership, and advancement in the legal profession. The Office Managing Partner of the Year category recognizes leaders who excel at balancing a thriving legal practice with managing their firm’s day-to-day operations and strategic vision.
Kristina has continued to elevate the firm's presence as the leading Am Law 200 firm focused on California and its legal and political intricacies, solidifying its reputation as a one-stop shop for sophisticated and integrated legal services across practice groups. Winners will be announced at a special ceremony on June 25 at the Sheraton Grand in Los Angeles, honoring all finalists and honorees across a wide range of categories—including Attorney of the Year, Law Firm of the Year, Distinguished Leader, and more.
Being named among this respected group of finalists and honorees is a testament to Kristina’s leadership and underscores her commitment and contributions to advancing the legal profession. For the full list of finalists and more information about the event, visit the official 2025 California Legal Awards honorees page.
Earlier this month, Kristina was named to Lawdragon's 2025 list of 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know.