LA Business Journal Names Shiva Aminian Among ‘Women of Influence'

Akin is pleased to share that international trade partner Shiva Aminian has been named by Los Angeles Business Journal to its Women of Influence: Attorneys list.

The list features “particularly stellar attorneys in Los Angeles” who are “recognized for exceptional legal skill and achievement across the full spectrum of responsibility, exemplary leadership as evidenced by the highest professional and ethical standards, and for contributions to the Los Angeles community at large.”

In the profile published to accompany the recognition, Shiva is noted as “an established leader” in the firm’s “renowned international trade practice—one of only a few such practices in the Western U.S.” LABJ writes that she is renowned for her “creative approach to work,” co-heads the firmwide technology industry group and recently developed an award-winning legal services platform.

Her leadership qualities are cited in her move from D.C. to Los Angeles to play a central role in the firm’s trade practice and spearhead the development of its tech industry group. Her renown for creative solutions is noted, with clients described as relying on her “to dissect and solve problems and devise and execute effective action plans for their most sensitive matters.”