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09.20.17

As U.S. Music Industry Revenue Accelerates, Do Artists Benefit?

Billboard cited Manatt’s analysis on how streaming services and artists make money through online music streaming in a recent article about the U.S. music industry’s revenue growth. Last October, the publication featured an infographic by Manatt’s Jordan Bromley, partner in ...


09.18.17

Start Small Think Big Honors Donner With Volunteer Service Award

Manatt’s Irah Donner, a partner in the firm’s intellectual property practice, was honored by Start Small Think Big for his commitment to provide IP advice to a wide variety of small businesses through the nonprofit organization. Start Small awarded Donner its first-ever Volunteer ...


09.15.17

Chambers Recognizes Dodd Among Top Private Wealth Lawyers

Manatt’s Jill Dodd, chair of the firm’s estate planning and personal representation practice, has been recognized by Chambers and Partners among the top private wealth law attorneys in Northern California. The publication’s 2017 High Net Worth Guide covers private wealth ...


09.13.17

Manatt Deepens Health Consulting Team on West Coast

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, today announced that management consultant and former healthcare executive Robert “Bob” Rebitzer has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a managing director with Manatt Health, Manatt’s interdisciplinary health policy, law and business advisory division.


09.11.17

Montana Lawmakers Discuss Future of Medicaid Expansion

Manatt’s Deborah Bachrach, a partner with Manatt Health, was quoted by the Bozeman Daily Chronicle on Montana lawmakers’ discussion of state Medicaid expansions.   According to the publication, Montana intends to expand Medicaid in 2019. The Children, Families, Health and Human ...


09.08.17

Equifax Faces Two Class Actions Following Massive Data Breach

Manatt’s Donna Wilson, partner and chair of the firm’s privacy and data security practice, was quoted by Law360 in an article discussing Equifax’s recent data breach.   A recent cyberattack on Equifax potentially impacted the personal data of 143 million consumers. The ...


09.06.17

Qualitative Methods in Measuring Compliance

The Anti-Corruption Report spoke with Manatt’s Jacqueline Wolff, co-chair of the firm’s corporate investigations and white collar defense practice, for the third of a four-part series on measuring compliance. This issue focused on how to measure quality.   According to the ...


09.06.17

Silicon Valley Reaches Employment and Labor Law Crossroads

Manatt’s Deborah Kelly, a partner in the firm’s employment and labor practice, was interviewed for a Forbes article that discusses a new crossroads for Silicon Valley.   According to the publication, Silicon Valley firms face contentious labor and employment concerns in a ...


09.06.17

Peaceful ACA Hearing May Show Promise for Bipartisanship

Manatt’s Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, was quoted by Law360 on a recent Capitol Hill hearing where Republicans and Democrats spent several hours calmly and constructively discussing the Affordable Care Act.   According to the publication, this strikingly peaceful ...


08.30.17

Korn Provides Perspective on Madden v. Midland ‘Fix’ Bills

Manatt’s Brian Korn, partner and co-chair of the firm’s financial services group, was featured in an article by Lend Academy on bills that are being introduced to remedy the Madden v. Midland decision.   “The Madden fix bills, if passed and signed into law, will resolve the ...