Education
- J.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1984, graduated fifth in his class, Order of the Coif
- B.A., University of California, Davis, 1977, with honors
Clerkships
- Externed for the Honorable Gordon Thompson, Jr., U.S. District Court Judge, in San Diego during 1983
Admissions
- California
Overview
Honors
Thought Leadership
Memberships
Overview
Guy Halgren is in the firm's San Diego office and is Chairman of the firm's Executive Committee. Since Mr. Halgren became Chairman in 2001, Sheppard Mullin has grown strategically to meet the needs of its clients. Under his leadership, the Firm has opened offices in Beijing, Brussels, Century City, Chicago, Dallas, London, New York, North County San Diego, Palo Alto, Seoul, Shanghai and Washington, D.C.
Honors
- Best Lawyer in America, Best Lawyers, 2018-2019
- San Diego Super Lawyer, 2015-2018
- Recipient of Sheppard Mullin's Fifth Annual Diversity & Inclusion Award, 2014
- Law Firm Leader of the Year, Daily Journal, 2011
- Innovative Managing Partner, Law360, 2010
- Managing Partner A-List, Los Angeles Daily Journal, 2009
- The Daily Transcript, San Diego's 2009 "Top Influentials"
- Legal 500 US, Employment Law Counseling, 2007
- Southern California Super Lawyer, 2007-2014
Thought Leadership
Media Mentions
- The Recorder, February 23, 2018
- The 200-Partner Tour: Reducing Lateral Risk The Old-Fashioned WayThe American Lawyer, January 28, 2018
- The Recorder, March 1, 2017
- Bloomberg BNA Big Law Business, April 15, 2016
- Daily Journal, September 4, 2014
- Law360, July 30, 2014
- Daily Journal, March 20, 2013
- Featuring Chairman of the Firm Guy HalgrenDaily Journal, February 9, 2011
- Sheppard Mullin's HalgrenLaw360, June 18, 2010
- Featuring Chairman of the Firm Guy HalgrenLos Angeles Daily Journal, June 24, 2009
- The Recorder, June 17, 2009
- Los Angeles Daily Journal, June 10, 2009
- San Diego Transcript, December 31, 2008
- February 21, 2005
Memberships
- Member, The Wall Street Journal CEO Council, 2018-2019