19 August 2006 – LAWFUEL – Legal News Service – The Los Angeles Times has published a list of the 100 most influential people in Southern California and has named Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP Partner Bob Hertzberg among these distinguished individuals, known as “The West 100.”
The Los Angeles Times reviewed over 350 names in creating this list and narrowed the field to 100 based on the individual’s, “.having influence over the way we live as Southern Californians.”
Mr. Hertzberg is a partner in the Government and Global Trade Group of Mayer, Brown’s Los Angeles office. Prior to working at the firm, he was Speaker of the California State Assembly. The Los Angeles Times praised him for connections and ability to work with both members of both the left and the right side of California Politics and described him as a “.discreet advisor on civic issues such as economic development, transportation and term limits.”