In The News

08.15.17

Burg, Marshall and Schwartz Named Lawyers of the Year

Manatt partners Edward G. Burg, Ellen R. Marshall and James R. Schwartz have been named “Lawyers of the Year” for 2018 by Best Lawyers in America.  Only one lawyer from each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the Lawyer of the Year, making this a ...


08.15.17

Best Lawyers in America Names 67 Manatt Attorneys for 2018

Best Lawyers has named 67 Manatt partners to its 2018 list of Best Lawyers in America. The annual recognition of leading lawyers is based on a rigorous, national peer-review survey involving more than five million evaluations.   In addition, three of the firm’s partners were named ...


08.14.17

Cooke Recognized as One of L.A.’s Top IP Attorneys

The Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Manatt’s Michelle Cooke, co-chair of the firm’s intellectual property practice, among the region’s most influential intellectual property attorneys. Cooke is one of only 30 attorneys in the field to be recognized. Each year, the Los ...


08.09.17

FBI Raids Paul Manafort’s Home as Part of Russia Investigation

Business Insider quoted Manatt’s Kenneth Julian, co-chair of the firm’s corporate investigations and white collar practice, in an article that examined the FBI’s raid of Paul Manafort’s home. According to the publication, FBI agents working with special counsel Robert ...


08.03.17

Can Congress Cure the Affordable Care Act?

Manatt’s Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, was quoted by CBS News on state stability funds as a way to stabilize the insurance marketplace. According to the publication, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are turning their attention to stabilizing the insurance marketplace ...


08.03.17

GOP States Consider Medicaid Work Requirements

Manatt’s Deborah Bachrach, a partner with Manatt Health, was quoted by The Hill in an article discussing how GOP states have moved to cut Medicaid. According to the publication, at least six states with GOP governors – Arkansas, Kentucky, Arizona, Maine, Wisconsin and Indiana – ...


08.02.17

Measuring Compliance Programs: Why It Matters

Manatt’s Jacqueline Wolff, co-chair of the firm’s corporate investigations and white collar defense practice, discussed corporate compliance programs with TheAnti-Corruption Report for the first of a three-part series on measuring compliance.   According to the publication, most ...


08.02.17

Federal Experiment May Save Money for MA Medicaid

Modern Healthcare mentioned Manatt’s Stephanie Anthony, a director with Manatt Health, in an article on a federal experiment that tests better ways to manage benefits and care for low-income and disabled Americans. The test is showing signs of saving money, despite initial ...


08.01.17

Democrats Consider Primary Challenges to Gov. Cuomo

New York Democrats are considering primary bids to challenge Governor Andrew Cuomo, according to a State of Politics article that quoted Manatt’s Bruce Gyory, senior advisor in the firm’s government and regulatory practice.   “I don’t think [Cuomo would] run with ...


07.31.17

Brown, Kieffer, Specht Celebrated Among LA’s Most Influential

In its second annual edition of “The Los Angeles 500: The Most Influential People in Los Angeles,” the Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Manatt’s Kathleen Brown, George Kieffer and Lisa Specht among a list of the city’s leaders across entertainment, sports, technology, ...