Latino Leaders named Yvette Ostolaza, Sidley’s Management Committee Chair and Executive Committee member, to its 2024 “100 Latinas” list. Yvette, who also serves on the Board of Directors of Lions Gate Entertainment, Inc., joins the annual list that celebrates women who “influence through their leadership and inspire those around them.”
Yvette’s historic appointment as Sidley’s Management Committee Chair follows a decades-long career of trailblazing accomplishments. She is the first woman Management Committee chair to lead any top seven AmLaw revenue firm. Yvette is also one of the country’s leading business litigators and crisis managers. She is a Band 1 Chambers-ranked litigator who is retained to handle crisis matters and internal investigations on behalf of companies, board committees, and individual directors. She regularly represents companies/directors in shareholder and securities class actions and commercial disputes.
Yvette’s historic appointment as Sidley’s Management Committee Chair follows a decades-long career of trailblazing accomplishments. She is the first woman Management Committee chair to lead any top seven AmLaw revenue firm. Yvette is also one of the country’s leading business litigators and crisis managers. She is a Band 1 Chambers-ranked litigator who is retained to handle crisis matters and internal investigations on behalf of companies, board committees, and individual directors. She regularly represents companies/directors in shareholder and securities class actions and commercial disputes.