Willenken LLP

Last Thursday, December 5, the Willenken LLP team came together to celebrate the season at our annual Holiday Lunch. Over delectable Italian cuisine, festive drinks, and great company, we shared laughter and gratitude for another incredible year. The festivities concluded with a spirited holiday raffle—always a team favorite! 🎁 As we embrace this season of joy, we extend our heartfelt wishes to you all for a Holiday Season filled with peace, health, happiness, and prosperity. Here's to a bright New Year ahead! #HappyHolidays #HolidaySeason #Celebration #Gratitude #Litigation #Trials #Willenken

Join Willenken LLP partner Kenneth Trujillo-Jamison this Thursday, December 5 for a virtual CLE hosted by ACC SWOH (Association of Corporate Counsel) titled “Managing the Risk of Trademark Litigation and IP Issues for Sponsored Content.” Kenneth will provide in-house counsel with actionable insights into protecting their brand in the digital era. He will discuss effective trademark enforcement strategies and how to navigate the complexities of using social media influencers to promote your brand. This is a must-attend event for legal professionals looking to enhance their IP strategy and stay ahead of evolving IP challenges in today’s fast-paced world. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gZ9ZRqxi #TrademarkLaw #IntellectualProperty #CLE #InHouseCounsel #BrandProtection #SocialMediaInfluencers #LegalEducation #Willenken

Willenken LLP partners Paul Loh (Harvard Law ’92) and Jason Wilson (Harvard Law ’87) were thrilled to once again join forces with Bird Marella and its partners Ekwan Rhow (Harvard Law ’94) and Paul Chan (Harvard Law ’95) to co-host the Harvard Law School Association Asian Pacific American Alumni Network Reception at last week’s 2024 National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) Convention in Seattle, Washington. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended! It was a pleasure to reconnect with alumni and colleagues, deepen our network, and engage with a distinguished community of legal professionals. We can’t wait to see all of you again next year in the mile-high city of Denver, Colorado! #NAPABA24 #Leadership #DiversityInLaw #LawFirm #Litigation #TrialLawyers #Willenken

We’re thrilled to announce that Willenken LLP has earned a place in the 2025 Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" rankings for the second year in a row! This recognition in Criminal Defense: White Collar for Los Angeles is a testament to our team’s dedication and expertise. Thank you to our clients, peers, and Best Lawyers for this honor. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gqVDwDyR #BestLawFirms #WhiteCollarDefense #Litigation #Trials #Willenken

November is a time to honor and recognize the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of our country's native and indigenous people. At Willenken LLP, we are proud to celebrate the resilience and achievements of Native American tribes, leaders, and communities who have shaped—and continue to enrich—our society. As an elite, minority-owned, majority-women law firm, we are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our team and in the legal profession. This month, we reflect on the importance of inclusivity, mutual respect, and cultural understanding in building stronger relationships within our communities. In that spirit, we’d like to recognize John Echohawk, a trailblazer in Native American law and a source of inspiration for legal professionals across the country. As the executive director of the Native American Rights Fund and a member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, John has dedicated his career to advocating for Native American rights and sovereignty. With his pioneering work, he has helped advance historic cases that have strengthened tribal sovereignty, protected indigenous lands, and defended the civil rights of Native Americans. His leadership is a reminder of the powerful impact Native American voices have in law and justice. Learn more about John Echohawk: https://lnkd.in/g63NuMP7 #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #Inclusion #Litigation #Trials #DiversityInLaw #Willenken

We are proud to announce that Willenken LLP has been named a "Top Boutique" law firm by the Daily Journal for 2024! This recognition celebrates our team’s hard work and dedication to delivering outstanding results in high stakes complex litigation and trials. Willenken is a preeminent, minority-owned, majority-women litigation boutique with a client-focused approach and commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. Thank you to the Daily Journal for this honor and to our clients for your trust in us! For more details, visit: https://lnkd.in/gdUqAQAN #TopBoutique #DailyJournal #LegalAwards #Litigation #Trials #Excellence #Willenken

This Thursday, October 24, Willenken LLP partner Kenneth Trujillo-Jamison will lead a CLE session on “The Do’s and Don’ts of ADRs” during the Litigation Track of the 32nd Annual Texas Minority Counsel Program in Austin, Texas. The Texas Minority Counsel Program is the State Bar of Texas’ premier event for client development, networking, and CLE, aimed at advancing diversity in the legal profession. For more details, visit: https://lnkd.in/gp3iHcYr #TMCP #DiversityEquityInclusion #Leadership #TrialLawyers #CLE #Willenken

Attorney of the Year Finalist: Paul Loh, Willenken

We are excited to announce that Willenken LLP has once again been honored by Benchmark Litigation for its exceptional work in litigation and dispute resolution, marking our eighth consecutive year of recognition! This year, we are proud to have been elevated to the status of a “Highly Recommended” firm in the rankings, a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding legal services. A heartfelt congratulations to our partners Eileen Ahern, Paul Loh, and Jason Wilson, each recognized as "2025 Litigation Stars" for their consistent excellence and dedication recognized by clients and peers alike. Additionally, partner Kenneth Trujillo-Jamison was honored as a “Future Star,” reflecting our firm’s depth of talent and promising future leaders. Learn more on our website: https://lnkd.in/gbsJ28v4 #Litigation #Trials #BenchmarkLitigation #LitigationStars #LegalAwards #Willenken

Last Thursday, September 26, Jason Wilson, Partner at Willenken LLP, had the privilege of attending ACC Foundation's Care & Feeding of In-House Counsel Dinner Discussion in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This gathering brought together influential in-house counsel and law firm attorneys for a candid discussion, hosted by Ivan F., Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at Medtronic. The event explored key topics such as the current state of the legal profession, diversity, and the dynamics between in-house and outside counsel. It also provided valuable insights and actionable strategies for advancing the legal field. #Leadership #InHouseCounsel #LawFirm #Diversity #Willenken