Angela C. Zambrano has been awarded the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers (DAYL) Foundation Award of Excellence. The annual award recognizes a Fellow who has made a positive impact on the Dallas community outside of their work in the legal profession. “The recipient will exemplify the charitable image of attorneys, which the DAYL Foundation desires to recognize and promote.”
Angela is the co-leader of Sidley’s Dallas office and is the global co-leader of the firm’s 700+ member Litigation practice group. She has won many high-profile cases in a wide variety of areas within commercial litigation, including the False Claims Act, partnership disputes, purchase price adjustments, indemnification disputes, and earnout arbitrations, fraud, and breach of contract disputes, energy litigation, securities litigation, consumer class action litigation, class and collective action employment litigation, trade secret disputes, litigation against governmental entities, whistleblower-related litigation, and data breach and privacy-related investigations and litigation. Angela also has an active board of directors-level internal investigations practice, particularly with respect to accounting, privacy, whistleblower, and employment-related matters. Her arbitration experience has earned her a spot on the American Arbitration Association’s Roster of Arbitrators.
Angela is also active in firm leadership and in the Dallas community. She serves as a member of Sidley’s Executive Committee and as a co-leader of Sidley’s women’s initiative. Angela serves on the Board of the Dallas Women Lawyers Association (DWLA) Foundation and the DWLA’s Advisory Board, and previously served as the President of the DWLA. She currently serves on the Executive Board of the Dedman School of Law and is a community fellow for the law school, having previously served as an adjunct professor teaching pretrial procedure. Angela previously served as a member of the board of directors of Texas Appleseed and has an active pro bono practice.
