Press Release

Morgan Lewis Partner Named One of Benchmark Litigation’s 'Top Women in Litigation'

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO, August 8, 2017: Morgan Lewis partner Charlene (Chuck) Shimada has been recognized by Benchmark Litigation as one of its distinguished “Top 250 Women in US Litigation” for 2017.

Ms. Shimada’s inclusion in the list, known as “the definitive guide to the country’s leading female litigators,” was based on her participation in some of the most impactful litigation matters in recent history as well as client feedback received during the publication’s extensive research process. Her

practice concentrates on securities litigation defense, corporate governance, class actions, and complex commercial litigation. She represents issuing corporations, officers and directors, underwriters, and public accounting firms, not only in private litigation, but also in federal and state government investigations and proceedings.

Ms. Shimada has also been recognized by Chambers and Partners, Best Lawyers, Legal 500, and Super Lawyers. Read the complete list of “The Top 250 Women in Litigation” in the US for 2017.