2021 Best Lawyers Under 40

Grace Fu
Puneet V. Kakkar
Vibhav Mittal
William Ng
Vidhya Prabhakaran
Naeun Rim
Panida Rzonca
David Sohn
Christina Yang

2020 Best Lawyers Under 40

Jasmeet Kaur Ahuja
Kristin Asai
Thy B. Bui
Vicki Chou
Pankit Doshi
Benjamin H. Huh
Sofia Jeong
Robin Jung
Naephil "Naf" Kwun
Erica Lai
Bonnie Lau
Rotsen "Chinny" Law
Mark L. Legaspi
Abigail Rivamonte Mesa
Lisa Kim Anh Nguyen
Phi Nguyen
Philip Nulud
Judge Rizza O'Connor
Candice Wong
Maya Yamazaki

2019 Best Lawyers Under 40

Vanessa E. Candelaria
Christina Chan
Nooree Lee
Cindy Lin
Laurie Rose Lubiano
Catherine Y. Lui
Jessica Nguyen
Marc A. Pilotin
Sid Shenoy
Christopher Thana Sukhaphadhana
Jerry Vattamala
Johnny Wang
Jovita T. Wang
Bryant Y. Yang
Bilal Zaheer

2018 Best Lawyers Under 40

Hildegarde Bello Aguinaldo
Rahat N. Babar
Cary Chen
Michelle Park Chiu
Courtney Fong
Jeannie Kim
Vivian I. Kim
Emily Kuwahara
Deana Kwong
Scott W. Lee
Bethany Li
Melissa Lin
Barbara Lum
Marianne Chow Newman
Nicole K. Ochi
Alex Oh
Jiny Kim Shin
Bonnie Lee Wolf
Jed Wulfekotte

2017 Best Lawyers Under 40

Reena R. Bajowala
Kelly Chen
Betty Chen
Jung Choi
Nicole Ong Colyer
Dale Ho
Dong Joo Lee
Sylvia Kim
Suhi Koizumi
John Solano Laney
Rita Lin
David Mesa
Vilaska Nguyen
Vineet Shahani
Amandeep S. Sidhu
Christine Mari Palma Start
Jennifer H. Wu
Tony Yu

2016 Best Lawyers Under 40

Mark K. Arimoto
Hung Chang
Anjan Choudhury
John Thomas Fetters
Kiran Jain
Edward T. Kang
Irene Kao
Linda S. Lin
Van-Dzung V. Nguyen
Rajiv D. Parikh
Kirupa Pushparaj
Manita Rawat
Yanin Senachai
Mansi H. Shah
Brian W. Song
Michael K.T. Tan
Nisha N. Vyas
Greg Wu

2015 Best Lawyers Under 40

Christine S. Bautista
Christopher Y. Chan
Mark J. Furuya
Josh M. Hsu
Miranda L. Lam
Gloria Lee
Christine Li 
Sujit Raman
Darren S. Teshima
Stacey H. Wang
Karen I. Wu
Hli Xyooj
Amy Yoshimi Yeung
Gary Zhao

2014 Best Lawyers Under 40

Angela Chan
Jennifer Chang 
Samuel Go
Chris Go 
Chris Hope
Teddy Kapur
Miriam Kim
Jannie Lau
Rachel Lee
Adeel Mangi
Vasu Muthyala 
Eric Smith-Klocek
Kalpana Srinivasan
Ivy Suriyopas
Erica Suter
Quyen Ta
Angelina Tsu 
Krishna Veeraraghavan
Bryan Wong
Michele Wong
Gregory Wu
Dawn Yamane Hewett

2013 Best Lawyers Under 40

Jason J. DeJonker
Sandra S. Fujiyama
Albert Giang
Mike Huang
Jin Y. Hwang
Eugene Kim
Christopher C. Javillonar
Christopher D. Kang
Winifred Kao
Rudhir Krishtel
Edward C. Lee
John Park
Michael H. Park
Smeeta Ramarathnam
Steven Y. Reeves
Asim Rehman
Betty M. Song
Sanya Sukduang
David J. Tsai
Rocky C. Tsai

2012 Best Lawyers Under 40

Akemi Arakaki
Steve Choi
James Derry
Marita Etcubañez
Rio M. Guerrero
Mark Hanasono
Melissa S. Ho
Peggy L. Ho
Laboni Hoq
Blossom Kan
Naho Kobayashi
Nicole Kubista
Jason Leung
Edward Lew
Tirzah Abe Lowe
Samuel S. Park
Teena-Ann Sankoorikal
Jeannie Suk
Vinoo Varghese
Carla Wong McMillian
Calvin K. Woo

2011 Best Lawyers Under 40

Proloy K. Das 
Princeton Kim 
Sarah G. Kim 
Curtis Arthur Kin 
Eumi Kim Lee 
Bobby Liu 
Jessie K. Liu 
Anh-Thu P. Mai-Windle 
Jane Oak 
Rep. Byung Jin Pak 
Julian Poon 
Liani Jean Heh Reeves 
Willard C. Shih 
Bryce A. Suzuki 
Shiraz Dinshaw Tangri 
Vivian Lee Thoreen
My Chi To 
Rep. William M. Tong 
Kay K. Wakatake 
Pauline Yeung-Ha

2010 Best Lawyers Under 40 

Tanya Bovée
Aney Chandy
Cyndie M. Chang
Kevin F. Chung
Clinton Foy
Paul Grewal
Emi Gusukuma
Deborah Hong
Eugene Lee
Michael D. Lee
Albert J. Li
Patsy Yung Micale
Ash Mishra
Christian Na
Raj Natarajan
Amardeep Singh
Michelle K. Sugihara
Bijal V. Vakil
Nina Y. Wang
Alice Wong

2009 Best Lawyers Under 40

Wendy Wen Yun Chang
Lee C. Cheng
Vince Chhabria
Erika Hiramatsu
Warren Szutse Huang
Charlotte J. Kim
Celia W. Lee
Daniel K. Lew
Gilbert K.S. Liu
Karen T. Nakasone
Toni D. Nguyen
May Mon Post
Sean D. Reyes
Anne I. Shaw
John C. Truong
Trung D. Tu
Michael A. Yap
Steven K. Yoda

2008 Best Lawyers Under 40

Monty Agarwal
Douglas Chia
James Chou
Frederick Chung
Camilla Eng
Susan Kim
Sophia Lee
Linda Enn Lu
Terri Ann Motosue
Nimesh Patel
Ajay Raju
Catherine Than
Hon. Amul Thapar
James Toma
Kim Tran
Karin Wang
Robert Yap
Samuel Yee

2007 Best Lawyers Under 40

Khin Mai Aung
Tung Chan
Theodore Cheng
Christine Chi
Harmeet Dhillon
Vincent A. Eng
Jennifer Choe Groves
Shirish Gupta
Sharon HwangJudith Kim 
Emily Kuo 
Minh-Duc "Ducie" T. Le 
Patricia Lin 
Marty Lorenzo 
Thuy Thi Nguyen 
Colin Owyang 
Garner Weng 
William Yu

2006 Best Lawyers Under 40

Joseph J. Centeno
Michael Cho
Leslie Hatamiya
James C. Ho
Victor Hwang
Betty Y. Jang
Joe Khanna
Sang-yul Lee
Ben Lumicao
Sunil Mansukhani
Fiona W. Ong
Jacklyn Park
Sunah Park
Andrea E. Tran
Henry Wang
Steven Wu

2005 Best Lawyers Under 40

George Chen
Pui Chi Cheng
Kathay Feng
James Hsu
Wesley Hsu
Michael S. Kim
Thomas Kim
Wan Kim
Eileen Sullivan (Nguyen) Lanterman
Otto Lee
Esther Lim
Audra Mori
James Nguyen
Eugene Pak
Edwin Prather
Rick Sueyoshi
Alan Tse
Audrey Wang
Michael Wang
Corinna Wong
Nicole Wong

2004 Best Lawyers Under 40

David Chiu
Marisa Chun
Christina Chung
Jay Chung
Anurag Gulati
Mark Keam
Christie Kennett
Young Kim
Victor King
Viet Le
Grace Lee
Nelson Lee
Yabo Lin
Glenn Magpantay
Anoma Phanthourath
Ekwan Rhow
Priya Sanger
Jayashri Srikantial
Hoang Quan Vu
Alice Wong
Frank Wu
Bettina Yip

2003 Best Lawyers Under 40

Benes Z. Aldana
Paul Chan
Denley Chew
Amrita Master Dalal
Traci Hong
Meerie Joung
Kenzo Kawanabe
Rob Kim
Desiree Kim
Leezie Kim
Zenobia Lai
Judy Lam
Pauline Lee
Luis Li
Elaine Lu
Amy Lin Meyerson
Ajay Patel
Rachel Puno
Chirag Shah
Julie Su
Albert Tan
Luan Tran
Kam Sau Wong

2002 Best Lawyers Under 40

Eduardo A. Angeles
Michael P. Chu
May W. Chung
Viet D. Dinh
Jeannie Hong
Cindy Kang
Chong J. Kim
Steve Y. Koh
Ted W. Lieu
Sin Yen Ling
Jennifer Liu
Jacqueline H. Nguyen
Tasha D. Nguyen
Kenneth Payson
Lu Pham
Sheldon R. Pontaoe
Bryan Pu-Folkes
Stella M. Tsai
Peter Tu
Robert K. Woo, Jr.
John C. Yang
Thomas H. Yang
Jack S. Yeh
John Yoo
Grace T. Yuan

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