NEW YORK – June 14, 2023 –Naomi G. Beer, co-chair of the Global Labor & Employment Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was named the 2023 Labour & Employment Lawyer of the Year by Euromoney Legal Media Group’s “Women in Business Law Awards Americas 2023.”
According to Euromoney, the award series celebrates “the most ground-breaking achievements by the region’s leading female lawyers.” Individual winners are selected based on their professional accomplishments as well as advocacy and influence over the previous 12 months.
“I am honored to be recognized as the Women in Business Law Labour & Employment Lawyer of the Year,” Beer said. “This award means so much to me as an advocate for the empowerment, advancement, and inclusion of women in the legal profession.”
Beer is an experienced litigator who focuses her practice on managing complex engagements. She has over 25 years of experience advising clients on all aspects of complex, class action, and multidistrict litigation and has served as national counsel for clients faced with related proceedings in multiple jurisdictions and forums. Beer also frequently counsels clients faced with complex problems with a focus on risk mitigation and resolving issues and works with public and privately held clients involved in the retail, restaurant, energy, and manufacturing industries. Beer has been listed by Lawdragon 500 as a leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyer and was named a National Law Journal Employment Law Trailblazer in 2022.