On September 16, 2020, Katharine Martin, Wilson Sonsini partner and chair of the firm's board of directors, was named among 2020's "Top 100 Lawyers" by the Daily Journal. The list celebrates leading lawyers in California who are conducting cutting-edge legal work and have made a significant impact in the industry.
In the accompanied profile, the publication highlights Katie's role in representing client Twitter Inc. since before its initial public offering. Additionally, Katie offers insight about what it's been like to serve at Wilson Sonsini for over two decades, and particularly as the firm's board chair. She discusses looking at leadership in different ways, for the betterment of clients, the firm's lawyers, and the community.
"It's definitely taken me out of my comfort zone, but this environment and these challenges are some of the most rewarding of my career," she said. "I want us to function at a higher level so we can make a bigger difference as a firm."
For more, please see the Daily Journal's feature on Katie Martin.