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WR Immigration Partner Kimberley Best Robidoux Named a Top Leader in Law by the San Diego Business Journal

Oct 17, 2023 | Announcements

Congratulations to WR Immigration Partner Kimberley Best Robidoux, who has been named to the 2023 Top 100 Leaders in Law by the San Diego Business Journal. The list includes some of San Diego’s most influential and experienced law firm and in-house attorneys, and is selected by an outside group of legal experts assembled by SDBJ. This award celebrates Kimberley’s legal experience and dedication to the field of immigration law.  

The San Diego Business Journal’s Top Leaders in Law list is a highly anticipated annual compilation that recognizes the most influential and accomplished law firm and in-house attorneys in the San Diego area. The selection process involves a rigorous evaluation by a panel of legal experts, carefully examining the professional achievements, legal proficiency, and impact of each nominee in their respective field. 

As a partner at WR Immigration, Kimberley Best Robidoux has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence in serving clients and navigating the complex landscape of immigration law. Her expertise and dedication have positioned her as a trusted advisor and advocate for individuals, businesses, and organizations seeking immigration solutions. 

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