Michèle B. Corash

Michèle Corash consistently receives the highest rating (Band 1) from Chambers USA and Legal 500 US and has been listed in Best Lawyers in America as a leader in the field of environmental law for more than 20 years.  Best Lawyers also named Ms. Corash “Lawyer of the Year” in 2013 for San Francisco Litigation – Environmental, an honor given to a single lawyer in the metropolitan area. She was named as the country’s #1 environmental lawyer on the “Top Ten Lawyers for Environmental Law,” US Lawyer Rankings 2008. California Lawyer Magazine cited her as one of the “Best of the West” because of landmark wins in two environmental court decisions. She is listed among Northern California’s top 50 female Super Lawyers, as well as top 100 overall. She has been repeatedly named to the Top California Women Litigators List by the Daily Journal. Ms. Corash was listed in Legal Media Group’s Expert Guides to the World's Leading Lawyers - The Best of the Best (a guide to the world’s leading 20 practitioners across 10 areas of law based on peer nomination). In 2011, she was recognized by San Francisco Business Times as one of the “Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business” and by The Recorder as one of California’s top 20 “Women Leaders in Law."  Ms. Corash was identified as being the best in environmental law by Euromoney Legal Media Group at its inaugural Americas Women in Business Law Awards ceremony in May 2012.