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CALIFORNIA — Foley Mansfield, PLLP is proud to announce that Angela V. Sayre and Suzanna Minasian, the Assistant Managing Partners of the firm’s California offices located in Los Angeles and Walnut Creek, have successfully completed the Leadership in Law Firms certification program offered through Harvard Law School Executive Education. The…

Foley Mansfield is pleased to welcome its 2026 Summer Associate class, comprised of talented law students from four distinguished law schools across the nation including Bhargav Nannapaneni of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (New York City), Jade Park of University of Illinois College of Law (Champagne-Urbana), Harold Espinales of…

New York, NY – Congratulations to Foley Mansfield New York litigation team including, Dennis Vega, Michael Tuttle and William Miedel, on securing a win for their municipality client in a contested summary judgment, resulting in a complete dismissal of all claims before trial. The matter arises from a personal injury…

Foley Mansfield, PLLP is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in the 2026 U.S. News Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms rankings, published by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice. The Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms list is…

A Foley Mansfield California Talc Litigation team consisting of Laila Rahimi-Keshari (Partner) and Nicole Brown-Yuen (Partner) successfully prepared and argued a highly contested ID Motion for Summary Judgment before the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles. The issue before the Court was whether the Plaintiffs had provided sufficient…

Foley Mansfield is proud to announce the elevation of attorney Ashley W. Nagashima to Partner. Based in the firm’s Los Angeles office, Ashley has distinguished herself as an accomplished litigator and trial attorney. Her elevation to Partner reflects the firm’s confidence in her leadership, courtroom skill, and commitment to client…

Foley Mansfield is delighted to announce our 2026 participants in the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s (LCLD) professional development program. Partner Ebony Morris Hughes has been selected as the firm’s 2026 LCLD Fellow and Associates Alaina Jraige and Vivian Lin were chosen as our 2026 LCLD Pathfinders. Ebony, an experienced…

Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce that Minneapolis Partner Elizabeth Sorenson Brotten will serve as Chair of the 2027 International Association of Defense Counsel Convention. Liz will take on the role alongside her husband and co-Chair, Eric Brotten, Privacy Officer and Vice President of Compliance for Dallas-based AccentCare, one of…

Foley Mansfield is proud to announce the elevation of attorney Timothy C. Pieper to Partner. Based in the firm’s Los Angeles office, Tim has played an integral role in advancing the firm’s commitment to excellence in defense representation. His elevation to Partner underscores the firm’s confidence in his continued contributions…

Foley Mansfield is proud to announce the firm’s inclusion in Best Law Firms 2026. The Best Law Firms methodology combines multiple data sources to assess law firm performance, including client and professional references, firm-submitted data, lawyer evaluations and leadership interviews. Over 18,700 firms participated in the research process, which incorporated…

10.27.26 – New Orleans, LA – Foley Mansfield is proud to announce the elevation of attorney Ebony S. Morris Hughes to Partner. Based in our New Orleans office, Ebony is a distinguished attorney known for her dedication to excellence and client service. She represents a diverse range of clients, including…

Attorney Ebony Morris Hughes of Foley Mansfield’s New Orleans office successfully secured a dismissal with prejudice in a Louisiana workers’ compensation matter. The claim was initially filed in the wrong court, and the client was untimely served with the suit. In response, Ebony filed a peremptory exception of prescription, arguing…

Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce that four of the firm’s attorneys have been included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, with two others included in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. This recognition highlights outstanding legal talent, representing the top 5% of…

Foley Mansfield is proud to sponsor the 2025 Federated Challenge, a premier two-day gala and golf event supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters. Chicago Partner Steve Vedova will be attending the event on behalf of the firm. Founded in 2005 and hosted by Federated Insurance, the Federated Challenge brings together corporate…

Los Angeles, CA and St. Louis, MO, 7/2/2025 – Foley Mansfield is pleased to announce that Partner Alexa Newton has been selected as the Office Managing Partner in St. Louis and Mark D. Sayre has been designated as the Office Managing Partner in Los Angeles and Walnut Creek.  “Alexa and Mark…