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Top Women Lawyers

May 12, 2011

Lynne Hermle

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Location: Menlo Park Practice type: Litigation Practice specialty: Employment



Pondering the various challenges in her high-stakes law practice, Hermle said that she's noticed that class actions are becoming increasingly complex, and plaintiffs' counsel are becoming more sophisticated in their strategies.


"After initially getting up to speed in class-actions, in simpler cases in the retail industry, they have honed their skills," she said. "And lawyers who typically had other more complex practices, have been dra...

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