Media Alert - Cassels Brock Partner Wendy Berman Receives Lexpert Zenith Award

TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2013 /CNW/ - Wendy Berman was honoured last night at a gala reception for the 2013 Lexpert Zenith Award recipients.  Selected based on her reputation as a leading securities litigator and for her numerous activities championing the retention and advancement of women in the legal profession, Wendy accepted her award surrounded by those who have supported her throughout her career.

The 2013 Lexpert Zenith Awards celebrated women lawyers who have led their clients, firms, companies, departments, faculties, profession, colleagues and/or communities and have been a role model for other women in the legal profession.

About Wendy Berman

Wendy Berman (http://www.casselsbrock.com/People/Wendy_Berman) practises commercial litigation with an emphasis on securities-related and regulatory issues. She is ranked as a leader in her field by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Chambers Global and Best Lawyers.

About Cassels Brock

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP (www.casselsbrock.com) is a leading Canadian law firm focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of the world's most dynamic business sectors.

SOURCE: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Wendy Berman, Partner, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP [email protected] or 416-860-2926 or Joy O'Hara, Communications Specialist, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, [email protected] or 416-642-7454.