In The News

06.03.16

Tips on Handling Employment-Related Litigation

SHRM quoted Manatt’s Sharon Bauman, a partner in the firm’s Labor and Employment practice, for an article about how leaders can retain as well as inspire valued employees in a tough labor market. Bauman commented specifically on the best ways that leaders can defend themselves in the ...


06.02.16

CA High Court Will No Longer Depublish Opinions

The Daily Journal quoted Manatt’s Benjamin Shatz, co-chair of the firm’s Appellate practice, for an article on the Supreme Court of California’s decision to abolish the depublication of lower court appellate opinions once cases have been granted high court review."This is ...


05.31.16

City & State NY Features Manatt Among Top 10 Lobbyists

City & State NY profiled Manatt for a feature on the top ten lobbying firms in New York state by compensation. Manatt’s James Lytle, a partner in the firm’s Government and Regulatory practice, spoke to the publication about the firm’s success. When asked to recall one way in ...


05.27.16

Manatt Practices Recognized in Chambers USA 2016

Manatt has been recognized as a top-ranked law firm by Chambers USA. The rankings highlight ten practices and 25 lawyers in the 2016 list of America’s leading lawyers for business, in addition to being recognized as a noted firm in the areas of Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance ...


05.27.16

Solicitor General Disagrees With Madden Verdict

Lend Academy interviewed Manatt’s Brian Korn, chair of the firm’s Digital Finance and Marketplace Lending practice, for an article about the Solicitor General’s statement that the Second Circuit made the wrong decision in Madden vs. Midland Funding.“This is a great brief for ...


05.23.16

Manatt Earns Immigration Equality’s Safe Haven Award

On May 19, Manatt was one of three firms to receive Immigration Equality’s Safe Haven award for going “above and beyond” to win safe refuge for LGBT and HIV-positive asylum seekers. A gala for the honorees was hosted in New York City, where Manatt litigation partner Ron Blum ...


05.23.16

Top 30 in American Lawyer’s 2016 Diversity Scorecard

The American Lawyer again ranked Manatt among the top law firms in its latest Diversity Scorecard, an annual ranking based on the number of minority lawyers at AmLaw 200 and NLJ 250 firms. Manatt ranks No. 101 on The American Lawyer’s list of the 200 highest-grossing law firms in the nation, ...


05.23.16

E-Warranty Act Aims to Increase Warranty Availability

Inside Counsel interviewed Manatt’s Richard Lawson, a partner in the firm’s Consumer Protection practice, for an article about new rules arising from the 2015 E-Warranty Act.Specifically, the E-Warranty Act provides manufacturers and sellers “the opportunity to comply with the ...


05.18.16

De la Cruz Recognized Among CA’s Top Young Lawyers

In its May 18, 2016, edition, the Daily Journal recognized Manatt’s Victor De la Cruz, a partner in the firm’s Land Use practice, as one of the most talented young lawyers working in California today. De la Cruz is one of only 20 Southern California lawyers under the age of 40 to be ...


05.16.16

The Future of Medicaid Depends on Next Administration

Inside Health Policy quoted Manatt’s Cindy Mann, a partner in the Health practice, for an article about Medicaid’s future in the face of the upcoming elections.The next administration needs to ensure that eligible people have as much financial assistance as possible to purchase and use ...