
January 13, 2012
House of Blues
8430 West Sunset Boulevard
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Time: 12:00pm
Congratulations to Our 2011 Honorees
Counsel of the Year:
- Alan Saxe, Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network)
Dealmaker:
- Kristin McQueen, Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Rising Star:
- Drew Wheeler, General Counsel, All-American Heavyweights
Law Firm of the Year:
- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
Arts: Lesley Rosenthal:
- Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Lincoln Center
Labor & Employment:
- Mark Ansorge, Executive Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Compliance Officer, Warner Music Group
Live & Location Based Entertainment & Hospitality:
- Matthew Swaya, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Starbucks Coffee Company
Public Service:
- Art Levine, Professor of Ethics & Legal Studies, California State University, Long Beach & Host/Executive Producer, Straight Talk Television Show
Sports:
- Karen Brodkin, Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Fox Sports Media Group
Technology & New Media:
- Brian Ward, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Studios, Activision Blizzard, Inc.




- 7th Annual Cousel of the Year Awards
- Nominations for the 7th Annual Counsel of the Year Awards
- 2010 Awards Sponsorship Brochure (PDF)
- 2010 Counsel of the Year Awards Press Release (PDF)
- Past Winners
- 2009 Counsel of the Year Awards Photo Gallery











