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Senior Leadership

Mary Beth Dopfer

Chief Financial Officer

Mary Beth Dopfer

Overview

Mary Beth Dopfer is the Chief Financial Officer of CMBG³ Law, bringing over 20 years of financial management experience in the professional services industry. A Certified Public Accountant, Mary Beth holds an MBA in Finance (with distinction) from Bentley University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and German from Nazareth College. Her financial leadership supports CMBG³’s commitment to cost transparency, predictable value, and the operational discipline that allows the firm to focus on what matters most: client outcomes.

Accreditations

Admissions

  • Bentley University, MBA in Finance (with distinction)
  • Nazareth College, B.S., Business Administration and German

Education

  • Bentley University, MBA in Finance (with distinction)
  • Nazareth College, B.S., Business Administration and German

Honors

  • 2009: Super Lawyer Rising Star – Present
  • Named to Top 25 Lawyers in Orange County list
  • Named to Top 50 Women Lawyers in Southern California list
  • Rated “AV-Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Litigation Counsel of America, Fellow

Speaking Engagements

  • 2018: Talc Trends, Verdicts & Litigation Themes”, DRI Asbestos Medicine Conference, Nov.
  • 2018: WARNING: THIS SUBJECT CONTAINS A DISCUSSION OF CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER. PROPOSITION 65 AND LABELING LAWS: WHO ACTUALLY BENEFITS IN THE AGE OF OVER-WARNING?, EECMA Conference, April
  • 2017: Take Home 101, DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar, Nov.
  • 2017: Homeward Bound: The Rise of Household Exposure Claims in Asbestos Litigation, EECMA Conference, April
  • 2016: Trends and Issues Regarding Talc Litigation, CLM Southwest Conference – Environmental, Nov.
  • 2016: Food, Drug, and GMO-related Claims", American Bar Association, 25th Annual Spring CLE, Trends in Toxic Torts and Environmental Law: Today, Tomorrow and Beyond, April
  • 2016: The Next Wave of Litigation: TALC, EECMA Conference, April
  • 2016: Golden Times in the Golden State: An Update on the California Litigation", Perrin Conference, Cutting-Edge Issues In Asbestos Litigation, March
  • 2012: High-Volume Jurisdictions - Verdicts and Appellate Rulings, DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar, Nov.