SAN DIEGO - eTradeWire -- Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that California Partner Steffi Gascón Hafen was selected as a finalist for San Diego Business Journal's Business Women of the Year Awards 2020. This list recognizes dynamic women business leaders who have contributed significantly to San Diego's workplaces and communities.

"I am honored to be recognized among this strong group of influential women," stated Hafen. "I continue to strive to be not only a good attorney, but also a positive leader for women in this community."

Hafen is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, California Board of Legal Specialization. She is a partner of the firm's Private Client Services and General Federal Tax practice groups. Hafen's practice is concentrated in tax, trust, and estate matters with emphasis in estate planning, trust and probate administration, and estate and gift taxation.

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Earlier this year, Hafen relocated to lead the opening of the firm's newest location in San Diego, which expanded Snell & Wilmer's presence in California. She maintains an ongoing presence in both Orange County and Los Angeles and continues to serve clients and communities throughout Southern California.

Recently, the San Diego Business Journal named Hafen as a 2020 Next Top 40 Under 40 Winner and a 2020 Leaders in Law Finalist. Last year she was selected by the American Bar Association as an On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyers Honoree. She has been recognized as a Top Latino Lawyer by Latino Leaders Magazine since 2018 and has been named as a Southern California Super Lawyers, Rising Star since 2018. Hafen is a co-founder of Snell & Wilmer's first podcast, CalCurrent. This weekly podcast is a go-to resource to help listeners navigate the California legal landscape. She has been published in the areas of tax and estate planning and has spoken to various organizations, including the American Bar Association and the National Diversity Council. For more information about Hafen's practice, visit https://www.swlaw.com/people/steffi_gascon.

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About Snell & Wilmer
Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 450 attorneys practicing in 15 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico, including San Diego, Los Angeles, and Orange County, California; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Denver, Colorado; Washington, D.C.; Boise, Idaho; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Portland, Oregon; Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit www.swlaw.com.