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Sharon Mayer

Sharon Mayer

USA 2026

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Provided by Bird, Marella, Rhow, Lincenberg, Drooks & Nessim, LLP

Practice Areas

Lawyers & Law Firms, Complex Business Litigation, Fraud, Qui Tam & Civil RICO, Securities Litigation, Class Actions

Career

Sharon has represented both organizations and individuals, including corporate officers and directors, Fortune 500 companies, law firms, and technology companies. She has successfully handled trials and binding arbitrations, won case dispositive motions, and prevailed in both state and federal appeals.

A significant aspect of Sharon’s practice is the representation of national and international law firms in disputes involving legal malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract and related claims. Sharon has had success defending these cases and has obtained favorable resolutions for the clients.

Sharon is a former president of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, a Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, and a board member of Public Counsel. She was recently named among the “Top 100 Women Lawyers” by the Daily Journal and as one of the “Most Influential Women Lawyers” by the Los Angeles Business Journal. She has been recognized as a Southern California “Rising Star” and “Super Lawyer” by Los Angeles Magazine.

As an attorney fluent in Hebrew and licensed to practice both in Israel and California, Sharon understands the unique challenges faced by Israeli companies litigating in the U.S. and is able to navigate the legal systems both in the U.S. and Israel. She has successfully represented Israeli companies and individuals in various types of business disputes.

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Band 2

Individual Editorial

Sharon Ben-Shahar Mayer of Bird Marella is noted for her deft representation of law firms facing claims related to duty breaches, conflicts of interest and negligence.

Strengths

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  • Sharon is a very smart and talented lawyer.

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