Fenwick Receives Multiple Awards on Vaults 2013 Rankings

Mountain View, CA (August 8, 2012)– Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the firm's recent recognition on Vault Law's Law Firm Rankings 2013. This year, Fenwick was ranked #94 on 2013 Vault Law 100, a ranking of the 100 most prestigious law firms in the country.

Vault Law's rankings are based upon survey responses from nearly 17,000 law associates from around the globe who rate law firms on a scale of one to ten based upon how prestigious it is to work for the firm. The ranking for Vault Law 100 was based solely on the perceptions of currently practicing lawyers at peer firms.

In addition to the overall ranking, Fenwick was ranked among the top 10 law firms in the United States in the following categories:

• The Best Law Firms For Diversity
• The Best Law Firms For Diversity: Diversity for Women
• The Best Law Firms For Diversity: LGBT Diversity
• The Best Law Firms For Diversity: Diversity for Minorities
• The Best Law Firms to Work For: Business Outlook
• The Best Law Firms to Work For: Green
• The Best Law Firms in Each Practice Area: Technology
• The Best Law Firms in Each U.S. Region: Northern California

Fenwick was also ranked among the top 25 law firms in the United States in the following categories:

• The Best Law Firms to Work For
• The Best Law Firms to Work For: Associate/Partner Relations
• The Best Law Firms to Work For: Firm Culture
• The Best Law Firms to Work For: Informal Training
• The Best Law Firms to Work For: Satisfaction
• The Best Law Firms to Work For: Transparency
• The Best Law Firms in Each Practice Area: General Corporate Practice
• The Best Law Firms in Each Practice Area: Intellectual Property

Fenwick was also ranked among the top 25 for Most Realistic Summer Associate Program and top 50 for overall Summer Associate Program in the United States.

About Fenwick & West
Fenwick & West provides comprehensive legal services to technology and life sciences clients of national and international prominence. Fenwick is committed to providing innovative, cost-effective and practical legal services that focus on global technology industries and issues. We have built internationally recognized practices in a wide spectrum of tax, litigation, corporate and IP areas. We have also received praise for our innovative use of technology, our pro bono work and diversity efforts. We differentiate ourselves by having a deep understanding of our clients' technologies, industry environments and business needs. For more information, visit www.fenwick.com.