Kalley Aman is a Los Angeles-based attorney at Buchalter, APC who represents employers and businesses in litigation. Kalley Aman is an avid runner who regularly competes in races such as the Manhattan Beach 10K every OctoberThe 2018 Manhattan Beach 10K, which has been held each October since 1979, attracted 3,400 runners. Of the entrants, 2,832 completed a circuit that extends across a picturesque beach town and ends at the Manhattan Beach Pier. One aspect of the event that participants reported enjoying was the view of the ocean as they ran the 6.2-mile course. With the weather clear and enthusiasm levels high, the event was also applauded for its unique combination of competitiveness and camaraderie. The best overall time was posted by Stewart Harwell, 34, who clocked a time of 31:54, while the top women’s finisher was Abby Hong, 22, who finished in 35:41. The oldest participant of the race was 91, while the youngest runner was 6.
Based in Los Angeles, Kalley Aman is an attorney with Buchalter, APC, where she is a Shareholder in the labor and employment and litigation practice groups. Kalley Aman has competed in almost every Manhattan Beach 10K since 2011, earning medals for top standings in her age division.When the Manhattan Beach 10K was launched in 1979, running and jogging’s popularity was just beginning to take off, particularly in coastal California areas. The initial race was expected to attract just a few hundred people, but it instead drew nearly 2,000 runners. That number doubled at the next year’s race. In the 40 years since that time, funds raised by the event have contributed to approximately $100,000 in academic scholarships as well as the placement of exercise equipment in community parks. At the same time, the Manhattan Beach 10K has maintained an emphasis on camaraderie. It welcomes teams and families as well as racers of all ages. The oldest-ever racer was 93-year-old Jack Tsu.
Kalley Aman, a resident of Manhattan Beach, is a business litigation attorney who holds degrees from Lewis and Clark Law School and Portland State University. Since 2002, Kalley Aman has served as partner at the Buchalter law firm in Los Angeles, where she has been named a Southern California Super Lawyer Rising Star four times.Super Lawyers, an attorney rating service owned by Thomson Reuters, adheres to specific requirements when selecting lawyers deserving of the Rising Stars award. Eligible attorneys must be either under the age of 40 or have practiced for ten years or less. Moreover, they must be nominated by a peer, via third party feedback, or by the Super Lawyers’ research team.Once a lawyer is nominated, he or she is assessed for excellence in twelve areas that include legal success, outstanding achievements, experience, awards, education, and special licenses and certifications. Candidates with the most points after this assessment move on to an intensive peer evaluation process that takes place prior to final selection. From start to finish, only 2.5 percent of all nominated attorneys receive the Rising Star designation.
A graduate of Lewis and Clark Law School, Kalley Aman is a shareholder and partner at Buchalter Nemer, P.C. in Los Angeles. Outside of her practice of law, Kalley Aman enjoys running in Manhattan Beach.A South Los Angeles suburb, Manhattan Beach has just 35,000 residents and offers a quaint environment close to the city. One of the iconic features of this small beach town is the Manhattan Beach Pier, a 928-foot-long structure built in 1920. At the end of the pier sits a large “roundhouse” with an aquarium and coffee shop. While many visitors enjoy walking on the pier, the area below attracts photographers, especially those looking to capture the gorgeous colors of the morning. The town itself features a range of high-end stores and banking and real estate firms. Also catering to foodies, Manhattan beach offers restaurants for all tastes, including Fishing with Dynamite, MB Post, and Mama D's Italian Restaurant, which tends to attract comfort-food lovers.
