June 5, 2015 (New York) – Proskauer partners Erika Collins and Sandra Crawshaw-Sparks have been named best in labor & employment and best in media & entertainment respectively by Euromoney’s 2015 Americas Women in Business Law Awards, which recognizes the best female lawyers in the legal sector.

Partners Elise Bloom (Labor & Employment), Mary Kuusisto (Investment Funds) and Sigal Mandelker (Rising Star: Litigation) were also shortlisted for the awards, and Ms. Crawshaw-Sparks was additionally shortlisted for copyright. Ms. Bloom was named best in labor & employment in 2014.

Americas Women in Business Law Award winners were chosen based on their impact and success in their field over the last year. Euromoney Legal Media Group does extensive research through questionnaires and interviews with in-house counsel to arrive at the winners.