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12.14.23

Bromley, Chatham and Yen Named to Variety’s 2023 Dealmakers Impact Report

Manatt Entertainment Leader Jordan Bromley and Partners Christopher Chatham and Sophia Yen were named to Variety’s 2023 Dealmakers Impact Report, which recognizes prominent advisers guiding clients through high-profile and high-value transactions.Bromley was recognized for his role leading ...


12.05.23

Manatt Again Receives High Rankings in Chambers’ 2024 FinTech Legal USA Guide

Manatt's Fintech practice was ranked by Chambers in its 2023 FinTech Legal USA Guide in the Payments & Lending, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency and broader FinTech Legal categories. In the Firm’s profile, Chambers noted Manatt’s understanding of financial services regulations, ...


12.04.23

Manatt Named to City & State’s 2023 Top 50 Lobbyists of New York State

Manatt was named to City & State’s 2023 list of the Top 50 Lobbyists in New York State, which recognizes firms leading the way in total lobbying compensation across the state.The Firm’s profile, which featured Partners James Walsh and Meghan McNamara and Senior Advisor Julia ...


11.30.23

Manatt Recognized on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

Manatt is proud to once again be recognized on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index, which showcases how U.S.-based companies are promoting LGBTQIA+ friendly workplace policies in the U.S. and abroad.The 1,384 participating U.S. businesses that participated this ...


11.20.23

Manatt Named to TIME’s List of America’s Top Law Firms of 2024

Manatt was named to TIME’s list of America’s Top Law Firms of 2024, which recognizes 150 firms across the country that were recommended by more than 50,000 attorneys in a recent survey with Statista.  See the full list here.  


11.15.23

Yen Named to Variety’s 2023 Power of Women in Hollywood

Manatt Entertainment Partner Sophia Yen was named to Variety’s 2023 Power of Women in Hollywood list, which recognizes women on the West Coast who have impacted Hollywood and beyond in the past year. In her profile, Yen was noted for her work representing FilmRise in its $125 million ...


11.06.23

Manatt Again Recognized by Diversity & Flexibility Alliance for "Tipping the Scales" Towards Gender

Manatt is proud to again be recognized by Diversity & Flexibility Alliance for “Tipping the Scales” towards gender parity by having 50% or more women in its 2023 new partner class.The firm was among 78 law firms honored with this annual recognition during the Alliance’s Annual ...


11.01.23

Anderson Named to Variety’s New Leaders of 2023

Manatt Entertainment Partner W. Joseph Anderson was named to Variety’s New Leaders of 2023, which recognizes the next generation of professionals in the entertainment industry. Known for his skills as a transactional attorney working across film, TV and music, Anderson was recognized for his ...


11.01.23

Lee Named to The National Law Journal’s 2023 Litigation Trailblazers

Civil Trial and Appellate Partner Barry Lee was named a 2023 Litigation Trailblazer by The National Law Journal. Lee was recognized for his significant trial victory for the Metropolitan Water District of California (MWD) in a long-running series of disputes brought by the San Diego County ...


10.25.23

29 Recognized as Pro Bono Champions on Manatt’s 2023 Pro Bono High Honor Roll

Manatt is proud to highlight 29 professionals across the Firm on its third annual Pro Bono High Honor Roll. The 2023 honorees have displayed an extraordinary dedication to the Firm’s pro bono efforts and are helping Manatt build the Pro Bono Practice of the Future.This year’s pro bono ...