Shartsis Friese LLP is pleased to announce that fifteen of its attorneys have been recognized on the 2026 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, a distinction reflecting peer recognition and professional achievement across a range of practice areas.
Super Lawyers is a rating service that recognizes outstanding lawyers through a multi-phase selection process combining peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluation. No more than 5% of attorneys in a state are named to the Super Lawyers list, and no more than 2.5% are named to the Rising Stars list, which recognizes attorneys age 40 or under, or in practice for 10 years or less.
2026 Super Lawyers
- Peter Aitelli, Partner — Real Estate
- Derek Boswell, Partner — Real Estate
- Frank A. Cialone, Partner — Business Litigation
- Craig B. Etlin, Partner — Real Estate
- Sanjeet Ganjam, Partner — Business Litigation
- Melissa S. Hung, Partner — Estate & Probate
- Ivo Keller, Partner — Bankruptcy: Business
- Anthony B. Leuin, Senior Counsel — Insurance Coverage
- Robert Charles Ward, Partner — Business Litigation
2026 Rising Stars
- Sergio Broholm, Partner — Mergers & Acquisitions
- Lydia Davenport, Associate — Business Litigation
- Alexander Morrow, Associate — General Litigation
- Annie T. Nguyen, Associate — General Litigation
- Suzy Orza, Partner — General Litigation
- Lindsay Van Keulen, Associate — Construction Litigation
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