Two Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Selected by the ABA BBC for 20/20 Partners Rising Young Leader Award
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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Californer -- Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that attorneys James G. Florentine and Andrew Still have been selected for the American Bar Association Business Bankruptcy Committee's 20/20 Partners Rising Young Leader Award. Florentine and Still will be recognized, along with the other award winners, at the committee's hybrid meeting scheduled for October 6-9 in Indianapolis, in conjunction with the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges.

"Both Andrew and James are promising and talented attorneys who are well-deserving of inclusion in the ABA Business Bankruptcy Committee's 20/20 Partners Rising Young Leader Award. The bankruptcy practice group is proud to have two of the 20 attorneys represent Snell & Wilmer. This recognition reinforces the strength of the firm's practice group and its commitment to leadership within the bankruptcy space," said Christopher H. Bayley, Snell & Wilmer partner and bankruptcy group leader.

The American Bar Association's Business Bankruptcy Committee's 20/20 Partners Rising Young Leader Award recognizes 20 young lawyers who show promise to be future leaders within the legal profession, the ABA and the Business Bankruptcy Committee. Nominees are evaluated on their emerging leadership, professional and/or social contributions, high-quality bankruptcy work, personal skills and integrity.

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Florentine is an associate in the Phoenix office and focuses his practice in bankruptcy. Since starting at Snell & Wilmer in September 2017, Florentine has demonstrated strong leadership skills and has performed high-quality bankruptcy work. He has served as co-chair for Snell & Wilmer's annual Valley of the Sun United Way Campaign since 2017, helping to raise significant funds to benefit the Valley of the Sun United Way.

Still is an associate in the Orange County office and focuses his practice in bankruptcy and commercial litigation. He has a multi-faceted practice representing chapter 11 debtors-in-possession, as well as secured and unsecured creditors in all types of bankruptcy proceedings. He has been recognized as a 2021 and 2022 Best Lawyers in America® One to Watch in Bankruptcy & Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency & Reorganization Law.

To view the full press release, visit https://www.swlaw.com/assets/pdf/news/2021/09/15/TwoSnellandWilmerAttorneysSelectedbytheABABBCfor20-20PartnersRisingYoungLeaderAward.pdf.

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About Snell & Wilmer
Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 450 attorneys practicing in 15 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico, including Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego, California; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Denver, Colorado; Washington, D.C.; Boise, Idaho; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Portland, Oregon; Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit swlaw.com.