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April Glatt Honored as a 2025 Silicon Valley Woman of Influence
June 27, 2025, in San José, CA – The Silicon Valley Business Journal named April S. Glatt, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Chauvel & Glatt LLP, as one of its 2025 Women of Influence. This award recognizes her as a leader in the legal and business communities across the Bay Area.
About April Glatt
April Glatt is an exceptional lawyer with almost 30 years of experience. She is known for her practical approach and deep knowledge in areas like employment law, business counseling, and real estate transactions. April is the Managing Partner of the San Mateo-based law firm Chauvel & Glatt LLP. She leads a team that provides businesses across California with a high level of care and legal accuracy.
April worked as a prosecutor and held a number of public sector jobs before starting her own business, including being an Assistant State’s Attorney in Illinois and a staff attorney in both the Illinois judiciary and the San Diego District Attorney’s Office. She is licensed in California, Illinois, and a number of federal courts. April is an active member of her professional community. She is the head of the Labor and Employment section of the San Mateo County Bar Association, teaches continuing legal education classes, and leads programming on updates to employment law for other lawyers. Outside of court, she is known for her volunteer work and for mentoring other women professionals and law students through business networking groups.
Honoring Women Who Lead
The Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Women of Influence awards honor women from all over the region whose work makes a big difference in the business, civic, and nonprofit communities. People who are honored are chosen because of their leadership, career success, and service to others. April was chosen because she is an excellent lawyer and has made a big difference as a mentor and advocate for business owners and professionals in the area.
On June 26, 2025, at the Santa Clara Marriott, there was a party to honor this year’s winners. The evening included a reception, dinner, and awards ceremony honoring great women who are helping to shape the future of Silicon Valley. Colleagues, community leaders, and supporters all came together for the event.
The Award Program
Every year, the Silicon Valley Business Journal makes a list of women who are making a name for themselves in technology, law, healthcare, finance, and other fields. 74 women were selected to the 2025 class who are the best in their fields when it comes to innovation, dedication, and leadership. A group of judges looks over the nominations and chose the winners based on their merit and how much they have done for the community. There were also speeches from business and civic leaders, music, and chances for the best professionals in the area to meet each other.
April being named a Woman of Influence shows how dedicated she is to her clients, her profession, and the community where she lives. Her leadership goes well beyond the courtroom. She helps clients deal with complicated legal issues, trains other lawyers, and fights for fair workplace practices. April said in response to the honor, “I’m honored to be among such an inspiring group of women. My whole team and the clients who trust us every day deserve this award.”
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April Glatt, congratulations on this well-deserved award. Her commitment to the law and her strong support for businesses are continually important in shaping the future of Silicon Valley.
