May 19, 2026
Willkie partners Tamerlin Godley and Kathy Wunderli have been named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s “2026 Women of Influence: Attorneys,” an annual supplement recognizing the top women practitioners in the L.A. market.
They were recognized for their leadership and achievements in the law and their contributions to the broader Los Angeles community.
Tamerlin Godley, Chair of Willkie’s Entertainment Litigation Practice Group, was recognized as one of the entertainment industry’s leading litigators. She represents studios, networks and Fortune 500 companies in complex business litigation disputes as well as sensitive company investigations. LABJ highlighted Tammy’s representation of Warner Bros. in its high-profile dispute with Charlie Sheen and her role leading a major fraud investigation at Los Angeles Water & Power, among other prominent matters.
Kathy Wunderli, West Coast Co-Chair of the Private Wealth Group, was recognized as one of the go-to wealth management attorneys in the Los Angeles region. LABJ highlighted her success as a practice leader across Willkie’s West Coast offices as well as her impact as counsel to high-net-worth families and individuals. Kathy advises a broad client base including entertainment industry leaders, closely held business owners, business managers, accountants, and nonprofits on a wide range of tax matters, including estate planning, probate and trust administration, and marital agreements. Kathy’s estate planning practice includes advising trustees and personal representatives in the administration of trusts and estates.
View Los Angeles Business Journal’s “2026 Women of Influence: Attorneys” here.
They were recognized for their leadership and achievements in the law and their contributions to the broader Los Angeles community.
Tamerlin Godley, Chair of Willkie’s Entertainment Litigation Practice Group, was recognized as one of the entertainment industry’s leading litigators. She represents studios, networks and Fortune 500 companies in complex business litigation disputes as well as sensitive company investigations. LABJ highlighted Tammy’s representation of Warner Bros. in its high-profile dispute with Charlie Sheen and her role leading a major fraud investigation at Los Angeles Water & Power, among other prominent matters.
Kathy Wunderli, West Coast Co-Chair of the Private Wealth Group, was recognized as one of the go-to wealth management attorneys in the Los Angeles region. LABJ highlighted her success as a practice leader across Willkie’s West Coast offices as well as her impact as counsel to high-net-worth families and individuals. Kathy advises a broad client base including entertainment industry leaders, closely held business owners, business managers, accountants, and nonprofits on a wide range of tax matters, including estate planning, probate and trust administration, and marital agreements. Kathy’s estate planning practice includes advising trustees and personal representatives in the administration of trusts and estates.
View Los Angeles Business Journal’s “2026 Women of Influence: Attorneys” here.
