Two Rising Stars, One Mission: Excellence in Client Advocacy

mclellanlawgroupllp • July 8, 2025

McLellan Law Group, LLP Celebrates 2025 Northern California Rising Stars Recognition

We’re honored to share some exciting news from McLellan Law Group, LLP: both Steven McLellan and Claire Melehani have been named to the 2025 Northern California Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers.

This prestigious recognition is awarded to only 2.5% of attorneys in California each year. Selections are made through a rigorous, multi-phase process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and evaluations of professional achievement.

A Milestone Year for Claire and Steven

For Claire Melehani, this marks her fifth Rising Stars recognition—and her fifth consecutive year receiving the honor (2021–2025). Her commitment to client-centered advocacy, sharp legal insight, and relentless pursuit of excellence have made her a trusted name in California employment and litigation law.

For Steven McLellan, this is his fourth Rising Stars selection and fourth consecutive year (2022–2025) earning this distinction. Known for his strategic approach and thoughtful representation, Steven continues to stand out for his dedication to achieving results for the individuals and business owners he represents.

What This Means for Our Clients

At McLellan Law Group, LLP, awards like these aren’t just personal achievements—they reflect the collective work ethic, values, and mission of our firm. We believe in delivering smart, efficient, and individualized legal solutions for every client we serve. Recognition from our peers reinforces what drives us every day: helping Californians protect what matters most.

As we celebrate this milestone, we remain focused on the future—and grateful to the clients, colleagues, and community members who trust us with their most important legal matters.

Thank You

To our clients: thank you for choosing us to be part of your story. To our peers: thank you for the recognition. And to our team: your excellence makes everything possible.

– Claire & Steven Partners,
McLellan Law Group, LLP