Wendy Cole Lascher***
Partner
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Wendy Lascher, a State Bar Certified Specialist in Appellate Law and AV-rated attorney, handles civil and criminal appeals in state and federal courts. She also assists trial lawyers with formulating strategy and crafting motions. Before joining Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP in 2011, Wendy spent 37 years with Lascher & Lascher. She has argued appeals in the U.S. Supreme Court, the California Supreme Court, the U.S. Seventh, Ninth and Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals, all six districts of the California Court of Appeal and in federal and state trial courts.
Wendy Lascher, a State Bar Certified Specialist in Appellate Law and AV-rated attorney, handles civil and criminal appeals in state and federal courts. She also assists trial lawyers with formulating strategy and crafting motions. Before joining Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP in 2011, Wendy spent 37 years with Lascher & Lascher. She has argued appeals in the U.S. Supreme Court, the California Supreme Court, the U.S. Seventh, Ninth and Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals, all six districts of the California Court of Appeal and in federal and state trial courts.
Active in the legal community, Wendy is a member and past president of both the California Academy of Appellate Lawyers and the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. She has also served as chair of the State Bar’s Committee on Appellate Courts, chair of the Appellate Law Advisory Commission of the Board of Legal Specialization and President of the Ventura County Bar Association. She has been the editor of CITATIONS, the Ventura County Bar Association’s monthly newsletter, for several years.
Wendy received her bachelor’s degree from Stanford and a her law degree from the University of Michigan Law School. She has been named a “Best Lawyer” and a “Super Lawyer”, multiple times and named one of the “Top 50 Women Southern California Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers. Wendy is also a published author and frequent speaker to bar associations throughout the state of California.
In her spare time, Wendy teaches at the Ventura and Santa Barbara Colleges of Law, is a mentor in the Big Brothers, Big Sisters program and enjoys hiking, gardening and working out.
