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Benesch San Francisco Managing Partner Stephanie A. Sheridan Named a 2024 TerraLex Trailblazer
March 12, 2024
Benesch is pleased to announce that TerraLex named Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s San Francisco office, Stephanie A. Sheridan, a 2024 TerraLex Trailblazer.
In celebration of Women’s History Month, TerraLex is recognizing female members who have gone above and beyond to do something remarkable. These women inspire, innovate and pay it forward.
Stephanie, Chair of Benesch’s powerhouse Retail & E-Commerce Practice, is widely recognized as one of the first attorneys in the country to build a dedicated retail practice counseling both brick-and-mortar and e-commerce retailers — from big box stores to prominent luxury brands and promising startups — on all aspects of risk mitigation, regulatory compliance and litigation. As a first-chair defense attorney, Stephanie has successfully defended more than 50 consumer class action matters spanning consumer fraud, privacy, deceptive pricing, false advertising, call recording suits and more. Her outstanding leadership landed Stephanie recognition as the only woman to be named an “MVP in Retail & E-Commerce” by Law360, and the only attorney to hold this title for four consecutive years.
TerraLex is a legal network that offers access to rigorously vetted law firms from strategically resourced locations – ensuring strong legal advocates no matter how far and wide your business grows. TerraLex’s 130+ member firms are in over 200 jurisdictions across more than 125 countries.
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