In The News

09.06.19

Boomstein Speaks With Law360 on Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Fintech Lawsuit Victory

Manatt financial services partner Anita Boomstein spoke with Law360 on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s win in a lawsuit challenging its authority to grant specialized banking licenses to fintech firms.


09.04.19

Wolff Speaks With Anti-Corruption Report on Best Practices for Company Risk Assessments

Manatt investigations and white collar defense partner Jacqueline Wolff spoke with Anti-Corruption Report on how to identify and evaluate potential risks at companies.


09.03.19

Manatt to Receive Prestigious 2019 Law Firm Pro Bono Award From Public Counsel

Manatt will be honored with the 2019 Law Firm Pro Bono Award by longtime pro bono partner Public Counsel Law Center at the organization’s annual William O. Douglas Award Dinner on October 24, 2019.


08.28.19

Manatt Helps Secure Additional Funding for Dependency Counsel in California

In 2015, Manatt began working with Children’s Law Center of California (CLC), along with various statewide allies, to increase state funding aimed at reducing extremely high caseloads for attorneys who represent children and parents in California’s dependency courts.


08.28.19

Manatt Named a 2019 Recommended Law Firm by BTI Consulting Group

Manatt was recognized by BTI Consulting Group as one of 52 “Recommended Law Firms” in its 2019 Most Recommended Law Firms list, which recognizes firms that provide an outstanding client experience and know how to stay ahead of how client service will be defined in the future.


08.28.19

Republicans, Democrats Disagree on Success of State-Level ACA Premium Decreases

Manatt’s Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, a managing director with Manatt Health, spoke with Inside Health Policy on the political split over premium decreases in states with reinsurance programs under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).


08.27.19

Federal Regulators Consider Updates to Physician Self-Referral Law

Randi Seigel, a partner in Manatt Health, spoke with Bloomberg Law on potential changes to the physician self-referral law, also known as the Stark law.  


08.26.19

Seven Manatt Attorneys Recognized Among Billboard’s Top Music Lawyers

In Billboard’s 2019 Top Music Lawyers list feature, Manatt is named “the firm with the deepest roster [on the list],” with seven attorneys being recognized for their recent achievements.


08.26.19

Manatt Secures Settlement in Dollar Tree and Family Dollar Products Lawsuit

Ronald Blum, a litigation partner, represented Dollar Tree and Family Dollar in a $100,000 settlement with the New York Attorney General’s office over allegations that the stores sold expired or obsolete products to customers.


08.26.19

Firms Turn to Staffing Agencies to Avoid Risk in Contract Attorney Employment

Manatt’s Esra Hudson, leader of the firm’s employment and labor practice, spoke with Law360 on increasing demand for contract attorneys and the potential risks of hiring these attorneys.