On July 27, 2023, Bloomberg Law announced that Wilson Sonsini litigation partner Lauren Gallo White has been recognized as one of the 40 top young lawyers nationwide in its newest edition of "They've Got Next: The 40 Under 40." Lauren is among the 2023 class recognized across a wide range of practice areas, including antitrust, appellate, bankruptcy, labor & employment, litigation, M&A, and white collar.
The accompanying profile highlights Lauren's representation of YouTube in a series of cases seeking to hold social media platforms liable for terrorist attacks and work acting as pro bono counsel with Electronic Frontier Foundation in a constitutional challenge to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. In the profile, she also discusses the important lessons she learned as a first-year, including the importance of pursuing subject matters that you are passionate about. A leader of the firm's internet strategy group, Lauren takes pride in her recruiting efforts to identify the best talent for the practice and steer the growth of the firm. Learning lessons in litigation from Chief Judge Mary Murguia on the U.S. Circuit of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and collaborating on the many facets of law practice with partners David Kramer and Brian Willen, Lauren credits her mentors for shaping her into the attorney she is now.
Nominees were selected based on their record of success in significant, high-impact client matters, roles in aforementioned matters, achievements, demonstration of strong leadership skills in the workplace and community, and diversity and inclusion efforts. Bloomberg Law's team of editors and reporters evaluated how the nominees navigated these client responsibilities, balanced leadership roles, handled pro bono commitments, and more.
Please visit Bloomberg Law to access Lauren's full profile and the full list of honorees.