Fifteen Knobbe Martens Attorneys Named "Rising Stars"

Online, June 18, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP is pleased to announce that 15 attorneys have been named 2010 Southern California "Rising Stars" in the intellectual property and intellectual property litigation categories by Super Lawyers magazine. "Rising Stars" are top attorneys age 40 or younger and/or have been in practice for less than ten years.

Twelve attorneys in Knobbe Martens' Orange County office, Michelle Armond, Jared Bunker, Amy Chun, Christian Fox, Curtis Huffmire, Benjamin Katzenellenbogen, Lauren Keller Katzenellenbogen, Stephen Larson, Sabing Lee, Christopher Ross, Sheila Swaroop and Lori Lee Yamato and three attorneys from the firm's Los Angeles office, Brian Horne, Jonathan Hyman and Kregg Koch, were named "Rising Stars."

The "Rising Stars" edition of Southern California Super Lawyers includes the top 2.5 percent of attorneys in Southern California. The results will also appear in the July 2010 issue of Los Angeles magazine. For additional information on Super Lawyers, visit www.superlawyers.com.

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP has over 275 lawyers and scientists firm-wide and dedicates its practice to all aspects of intellectual property law. Knobbe Martens serves a diverse group of clients from multinational corporations to emerging businesses of all stages. The firm is headquartered in Orange County, California, has offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington D.C. and enjoys an international reputation for excellence. More information about the firm can be found at www.kmob.com.