Five Pettit Kohn Attorneys Included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch© 2022
Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin is proud to announce that San Diego attorneys Ryan Nell, Shannon Finley, Christine Boisclair, Caitlin Jones, and Christine Dixon have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in the 2022 listing of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. They have each been selected through an extensive, peer-review process which highlights the top up-and-coming legal talent in the country who have demonstrated outstanding professional excellence in private practice.
Ryan Nell has been recognized for his work in Labor and Employment Law – Management. Mr. Nell is a shareholder in the firm’s employment and labor group and represents California employers in both counseling and comprehensive litigation support. He speaks regularly on a wide range of topics aimed at assisting and guiding California employers in the avoidance of legal trouble. His work in employment counseling and litigation defense has also led to his recognition as a Rising Star by San Diego Super Lawyers®.
Shannon Finley has been recognized for her work in Litigation – Labor and Employment. Ms. Finley is a shareholder in the firm’s employment and labor group. She provides comprehensive litigation support to California employers as well as guidance to advise on best practices to avoid lawsuits before they arise. She is a speaker and author on issues including best hiring practices, wage and hour law, discrimination, and leaves of absence. She was recognized as a Rising Star by San Diego Super Lawyers® and received the C. Hugh Friedman New Lawyer Award from Lawyers Club San Diego for her leadership and professionalism in the San Diego legal community. She was also recognized by the San Diego Business Journal in their 2020 “Leaders in Law” list and 2021 “Women of Influence in Law” list. Ms. Finley currently serves on the Lawyers Club of San Diego Board of Directors as Vice President of Policy and Membership.
Christine Boisclair has been recognized for her work in Product Liability Litigation – Defendants. Ms. Boisclair represents a diverse client base in a variety of complex litigation matters focusing on the areas of premises and product liability litigation. She is a shareholder and leader in the Retail and Restaurant & Hospitality groups where she has regularly secured favorable results for her clients, in all phases of the litigation process. In addition, Christine has been recognized as one of San Diego Super Lawyers® Rising Stars in 2020.
Caitlin Jones has been recognized for her work in Professional Malpractice Law. Ms. Jones focuses her practice on professional liability and business litigation and provides comprehensive litigation support to business clients as well as individuals. As a trial attorney and leader in the firm’s professional liability team, she has experience representing attorneys, insurance brokers and agents, and other professionals against claims of professional malpractice and intentional torts. She has achieved favorable outcomes for her clients through alternative dispute litigation, motions for summary judgment, as well as through jury trials.
Christine Dixon has been recognized for her work in Litigation – Labor and Employment as well as Commercial Litigation. Ms. Dixon represents large and small corporate clients and handles a wide range of employment matters focusing on the defense of employers in all aspects of employment litigation. In addition, Ms. Dixon also handles retail litigation and general liability matters. Christine has been recognized as one of San Diego Super Lawyers® Rising Stars in 2021 and was also honored as San Diego Defense Lawyers’ Outstanding New Lawyer in 2015. Ms. Dixon currently serves on the San Diego Defense Lawyers Board of Directors as Vice President.
The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch listing annually highlights the topmost promising attorneys in the country. Selection to this list demonstrates their outstanding professionalism and dedication to providing exceptional legal counsel. Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin congratulates Mr. Nell, Ms. Finley, Ms. Boisclair, Ms. Jones, and Ms. Dixon on this honorable recognition.
About Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch is a listing of 12,000 lawyers across 77 different practice areas. The listing highlights the most promising young lawyers in the country that have been in practice for 5 to 9 years. Recognition is based entirely on peer review and employs the same methodology that has made Best Lawyers the gold standard for legal rankings worldwide. For more information about Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, visit their website at www.bestlawyers.com.
About Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin
Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC is a leading AV-rated trial firm with expertise in litigating and resolving civil matters in both state and federal courts. The firm represents clients in the areas of Appellate, Business Litigation, Community Association Litigation, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Real Estate Litigation, Restaurant & Hospitality, Retail, Transactional & Business Services, Transportation, and Trial & Civil Litigation. Clients include large and mid-sized corporations, privately held businesses, institutions and individuals. Pettit Kohn is located in California and Arizona with offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Tucson. Learn more about Pettit Kohn at: www.pettitkohn.com
