Best Lawyers Under 40

Past Recipients

2015 Recipients: Marianne El Sonbaty, Esq. & Rasha Gerges Shields, Esq.

General Information

The AALASC's Best Lawyers Under 40 Award recognizes talented individuals within the Arab American legal community under the age of 40 who have achieved prominence and distinction in their fields of endeavor—be it the practice of law, academia, business, civic and charitable affairs, the judiciary, or politics.

Selection Criteria and Required Material

Nominees must be Arab American attorneys admitted to practice in California, and be under the age of 40 as of November 1, 2015. Verification of this qualification may be required. The award recipients will be selected based on their demonstrated success and professionalism in the practice of law. Prior involvement with AALASC is preferred, but not required. To apply or to recommend someone for this award, please provide a brief written statement detailing the nominee's demonstrated success and professionalism in the practice of law. Please also attach a resume or company bio of the nominee. One or more letters of support is optional. 

Submission Details

Deadline: Not open to submissions at this time.