July 5, 2022 – Procopio Partner Mindy Morton has been recognized as a 2022 Northern California Super Lawyer, her eighth straight year achieving this recognition. Only 5% of lawyers practicing in California are named Super Lawyers. Mindy is one of more than 20 Procopio attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers in our downtown San Diego, Del Mar Heights, Orange County and Silicon Valley offices.

Based in Procopio’s Silicon Valley office, Mindy focuses on internet and intellectual property litigation. She litigates cutting-edge cases at the intersection of technology and free speech issues, defending internet companies against defamation, copyright, trademark and related claims on First Amendment, Communications Decency Act Section 230, DMCA and US SPEECH Act grounds. She also helps clients resolve disputes involving trade secret, patent, trademark, copyright, computer fraud and complex commercial litigation. She also leads Procopio’s Health Care practice group.

Many other organizations have recognized Mindy for her excellence. She has long held a Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating; in 2021 was named a Woman Leader in the Law by American Lawyer magazine; was a 2019 Santa Clara County Bar Association Diversity Award Winner; and was recognized in 2018 and 2019 as an Outstanding Program Award Winner by American Inns of Court.

Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area.

Procopio attorneys and practice groups are routinely named to various legal rankings lists, including Best Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell, and Chambers and Partners. The San Diego Business Journal ranks Procopio as the largest San Diego-based law firm. American Lawyer magazine and Law360 place Procopio high in their rankings for law firm diversity, and Procopio is recognized by Diversity Lab as a Mansfield Certified Plus law firm, one of only a few dozen in the United States.