The American Lawyer Recognizes Ann Marie Mortimer As Trailblazer West

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP partner Ann Marie Mortimer was recently named to the inaugural list of 2021 Trailblazers West by The American Lawyer, which spotlights 49 attorneys in California and other western states who are considered “agents of change” and have made significant marks on the practice, policy and technological advancements within their sector.

Honorees in the inaugural list of appeared in the July/August 2021 issue with a photo and profile. Mortimer’s profile touches on her path to becoming a trailblazer, the traits that she has embraced and looking to the future.

In discussing the future, Mortimer remarks that our digital lives will continue to fuel the litigation that keeps her busy while making the world smaller and our differences less pronounced. “Communication is the key to bridging the remaining gaps, and my future will be using my tenaciousness, genuine affection for people and communication skills to tell my clients’ stories,” said Mortimer.

As co-head of the firm’s commercial litigation practice, Mortimer is an accomplished litigator and a strategic problem solver focused on achieving positive business results in complex cases. She is at the forefront of novel cybersecurity litigation threatening the fundamental business of global brands. As the founder and managing partner of the firm’s Los Angeles office, Mortimer has first-chaired high-profile cases to resolution and her ability to decode technical allegations into common-sense themes is among the reasons clients return to her repeatedly to assist with their most complex class action, commercial and data breach cases.

View Mortimer’s profile and the inaugural list of Trailblazers West from The American Lawyer.