Andrews • Lagasse • Branch & Bell LLP is proud to be a 100% women and minority owned law firm. We are committed to promoting diversity not only within our firm, but in our communities and the legal profession, in general. We know that our actions speak louder than our words, so we actively sponsor and participate in organizations, programs and events dedicated to creating opportunities for diverse, disadvantaged and underrepresented individuals, and improving the communities in which we live and work. Click here to learn about the community involvement of our attorneys.

• WBE Certified

  Andrews • Lagasse • Branch & Bell LLP is certified as a women and/or minority owned business by the Supplier Clearinghouse for the Utility Supplier Diversity Program of the California Public Utilities Commission. Click here to view our Certificate of Eligibility.

• Diversity Fellowship Program

  Andrews • Lagasse • Branch & Bell LLP is a proud participant in the 2010 San Diego Diversity Fellowship Program. The program, a joint endeavor of the San Diego County Bar Association and the Association of Corporate Counsel, is designed to increase the number of diverse attorneys practicing in San Diego County by providing diverse law students with an opportunity to develop their skills and make professional contacts while working in law firms and corporate legal departments. Andrews • Lagasse • Branch & Bell is one of only ten law firms and/or corporate legal departments to offer paid fellowship opportunities through this program.

• Earl B. Gillman Bar Association

  On November 14, 2009, Andrews • Lagasse • Branch & Bell LLP sponsored a table at the Earl B. Gillman Bar Association’s (“EGBA”) 33rd Annual Awards & Scholarship Dinner. Each year EGBA hosts an annual scholarship and awards dinner to honor the academic achievements of local law students, as well as to honor individual attorneys, judges, community leaders, law firms and organizations that have enhanced the quality of life for the greater San Diego community. Andrews • Lagasse • Branch & Bell shares a commitment to the promotion of diversity in the legal profession and congratulates the Earl B. Gilliam Bar Association on 33 years of dedicated service.

• CPUC - Reception of Diverse Lawyers & Minority Owned Law Firms

  On January 15, 2009, Andrews • Lagasse • Branch & Bell LLP co-hosted the "California Public Utilities Commission Reception of Diverse Lawyers and Minority Owned Law Firms." The Reception took place at The University Club in San Diego and provided an opportunity for members of the CPUC and state regulated utilities to meet with diverse lawyers and discuss the promotion of diversity in the legal profession.