Munck Wilson Mandala is pleased to announce that Kate LaQuay has been named managing partner of the firm’s Los Angeles office, succeeding Jim Berry, who previously served in the role. LaQuay, a new member of MWM’s executive committee, will lead the office as it continues to expand its presence in one of the nation’s most dynamic legal markets.
As a partner in MWM’s employment and labor and employment litigation groups, LaQuay represents clients in various law matters, including wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, whistleblower claims, and other workplace-related litigation. She also has extensive experience in business litigation and regulatory matters, offering strategic guidance to employers navigating complex legal challenges.
“We are thrilled to have Kate step into this leadership role,” said, Jim Berry, senior partner. “Her deep experience in employment law and business litigation, combined with her strong leadership skills, make her the ideal choice to guide our Los Angeles office into its next chapter of growth.”
LaQuay’s appointment reflects MWM’s commitment to strengthening its footprint in California and continuing to provide top-tier legal services to clients across industries.
Munck Wilson Mandala is a technology-focused law firm with offices in Dallas, Austin, Houston, and Waco, Texas, Los Angeles, California, and South Florida (Boca Raton). Listed as a Best Lawyers Best Law Firm in 21 practice areas, the firm offers full-service counsel in the areas of intellectual property litigation, complex commercial litigation, intellectual property portfolio development, corporate transactions and securities, real estate, employment law, and various other practices. Munck Wilson Mandala represents clients from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. Learn more about the firm at http://www.munckwilson.com.
