Fox Rothschild LLP issued the following announcement on Feb. 25.
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to announce Heidy Vaquerano is one of 26 honorees from across the country to be selected by the Hispanic National Bar Association to receive the 2021 “Top Lawyers Under 40” recognition.
This award honors “exceptionally accomplished lawyers who have demonstrated professional excellence, integrity, leadership, commitment to the Hispanic community and dedication to improving the legal profession.”
Vaquerano has nearly two decades of experience in tech and entertainment, representing actors, Grammy®-nominated musicians, global merchandise companies, film and television producers, writers, production companies, independent record labels, tech startups and consultants.
A leader and advocate on diversity and inclusion issues, Vaquerano is a board member of Mayor Garcetti’s WiSTEM Initiative, which aims to empower women of all levels to lead a Los Angeles STEM revolution through mentorship, networking and community building. She is also the former Managing Director of Girls in Tech Los Angeles, a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating the gender gap in technology.
“The HNBA is pleased to honor 26 of our outstanding young Hispanic lawyers from across the nation and across sectors that showcase the exceptional legal talent and leadership that our community has to offer,” said Elia Diaz-Yaeger, HNBA National President. “The award recipients were selected from a number of highly qualified candidates. The overwhelming number of highly qualified nominees every year illustrates our progress in the areas of law and leadership. Although much work remains to be done, the HNBA will continue to celebrate and highlight our talented lawyers that distinguish themselves.”
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