DLA Piper is pleased to announce that Angela Agrusa, a Los Angeles-based partner in the firm's Litigation practice, has been named one of the Top Women Lawyers in California by the Daily Journal.

In its recognition of Agrusa, the Daily Journal highlighted her abilities with "navigating tough accusations against her clients in a way that is compelling to the court but also advances and defends their brand in the voice of their brand."

Agrusa's practice concentrates on representation of brand and individual reputation defense, false labelling, competitor false advertising, unfair competition and privacy. She also maintains a sophisticated class action practice, strategically defeating class certification in single and multi-district litigation across the country.

Her clients include Fortune 500, public and privately held companies, municipalities and prominent public figures in a broad range of industries, including entertainment, media, consumer products and services, advertising and hospitality. She regularly counsels clients on pre-litigation and business strategy issues and is relied on for her knowledge of current market and industry trends.