Allen Matkins promoted two attorneys to partner in California. Timothy Hutter focuses on business and real estate disputes and is based in the San Diego office. Kamran Javandel represents clients in general business litigation and environmental matters. He is based in the San Francisco office.

Michelle Lee Flores joins Akerman‘s Los Angeles office as a partner in the labor and employment practice group. Recently at Cozen O’Connor, Lee Flores focuses on workplace policies, employment contracts, as well as harassment and discrimination prevention policies.