Four Covington Lawyers Named Women Leaders in Tech Law
September 12, 2023
LOS ANGELES—The Recorder has named Emily Henn, Catharina Min, Ashley Simonsen, and Lindsey Tonsager as four of its 30 Women Leaders in Tech Law for 2023, the most of any firm or company. The Women Leaders in Tech Law award honors the go-to attorneys for Big Tech or the next groundbreaking tech startups, focusing on the top women whose recent achievements have contributed to progress at technology companies and in the law.
Emily, a partner in Covington’s Palo Alto office and member of the firm’s three-person Executive Committee, is a class action litigator. Her practice encompasses advertising, antitrust, privacy, product defect, and consumer protection matters in the technology, consumer products, media and entertainment, and life science industries, among others.
Emily's profile can be found here.
A partner in Covington’s Palo Alto office and vice-chair of the firm’s Venture Capital and Emerging Companies Practice, Catharina represents a range of technology and life sciences companies in mergers and acquisitions, private financings, joint ventures, strategic alliances, corporate partnering, and other corporate transactions. She also represents emerging companies in general corporate matters and venture capital financings.
Catharina's profile can be found here.
Ashley, a partner in Covington’s Los Angeles office, focuses on defending complex class actions and mass torts in state and federal courts across the country and represents clients in the technology, financial services, and consumer brands industries through all stages of litigation, including trial, with a strong track record of success on early dispositive motions. Her practice encompasses advertising, antitrust, consumer protection, and product liability matters.
Ashley's profile can be found here.
A partner in Covington’s San Francisco office and co-chair of the firm’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, Lindsey helps some of the world’s most recognizable brands navigate complex issues arising from international, federal, and state data-privacy and cybersecurity laws. Her practice focuses on helping clients launch new products and services that implicate the laws governing the use of artificial intelligence, data processing for connected devices, biometrics, online advertising, endorsements and testimonials in advertising and social media, the collection of personal information from children and students online, e-mail marketing, disclosures of video viewing information, and new technologies.
Lindsey's profile can be found here.