Young Attorneys

The Daily Transcript received over 150 nominations for San Diego County's best young lawyers.

After a judging process by and independant panel, the following Young Attorney Finalists were selected!

View a list of this year's Young Attorneys.

Photos of 2007 Young Attorneys

Get Involved

Don't miss this opportunity to recognize your peers or congratulate the San Diego's Young Attorneys. Highlight your company's expertise by advertising or sponsoring Young Attorneys 2008.

Contact us at 619.232.4381 or sales@sddt.com to get more information today!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Young Attorneys?
The Transcript conducts a peer nominating process to determine the best young attorneys in San Diego County who are: Hard-Working & Detail-Oriented, Knowledgeable & Enthusiastic, Ethical & Professional, and Committed to Furthering the Interests of Justice in Society.
Who is eligible?
Lawyers who have seven years of experience or less practicing law in private, public, contracts or Federal patent practice. Young Attornyes must be licensed in the State of California and/or the Federal Patent bench and must be in good standing with the California State Bar without any disciplinary actions leveled against them at any time in the past.
How are nominations obtained?
E-mail invitations are sent to lawyers listed in the San Diego Attorney Directory. Contact us to add or update your e-mail listing. Call-for-nomination notices are also advertised in The Daily Transcript in print and online.
May I nominate myself?
Yes, all nominations are accepted.
What information will be required to make a nomination?
Each attorney will be asked to nominate a lawyer (solo, in-house, firm, government, academic) with whom they have had experience in a professional setting. We will need to collect information about each lawyer making the nomination and the person they are nominating. All nominees will be asked to submit their biographical information. The Daily Transcript will need the name, firm/company, phone and e-mail of each party. Each lawyer will be required to tell us why they are nominating the attorney in 200 words or less.
Will the information be kept confidential?
All information provided will be kept confidential from the person they are nominating. The Daily Transcript reserves the right to contact any or all attorneys making nominations to verify the nomination.
What happens once nominations are in?
The Daily Transcript will tabulate the responses. The top nominated Young Attorneys will be considered semi-finalists.
What happens once the semi-finalists are decided?
The semi-finalists will be ranked by an independent judging panel and the top ranked attorneys will be considered the finalists.
What happens after the finalists are selected?
The Daily Transcript will publish a special publication called "Young Attorneys" in print and online. Each of the finalists will be profiled. Finalists will be contacted by The Transcript to 1. alert them to the nomination; and, 2. collect biographical information.

Media

Young Attorneys reception

Steve Grimes, vice president of ROEL Construction, congratulates the 2007 Young Attorneys for their hard work and dedication.

Young Attorneys reception

George Chamberlin offers congratulations to the Young Attorneys of 2007 and acknowledges the sponsors of the Young Attorneys reception.

Young Attorneys reception

Transcript reporter Doug Sherwin talks to Nadia P. Bermudez of the Brown Law Group LLP at the 2007 Young Attorneys reception.

Young Attorneys reception

Transcript reporter Doug Sherwin talks to attorney Leslie B. Overman of Heller Ehrman LLP at the 2007 Young Attorneys reception.

Young Attorneys reception

Transcript reporter Doug Sherwin interviews attorney Maria Palmieri of The Gomez Law Firm at the 2007 Young Attorneys reception. 

Sponsors





Contact us today at 619.232.4381 or sales@sddt.com to find out more about our 2008 sponsorship and advertising opportunities.

Important Dates

9/5/2007 Nominations Open
9/28/2007 Nominations Close
10/31/2007 Nominations Announced
11/07/2007 Finalists Notified
11/9/2007 Advertising Deadline
11/21/2007 Publication Date

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