In The News

09.02.22

Sher Quoted in Law360 on State-Based Bans for Medication Abortion

Manatt Health Partner Rachel Sher was quoted in Law360 on states’ efforts to restrict access to mifepristone, the drug commonly utilized for medication abortion, after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. “These efforts are likely ...


09.01.22

Famili Named on Global Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers List

Manatt's Cannabis and CBD practice Leader Anita Famili was recognized on the 2022/2023 Global Top 200 Cannabis Lawyer list by the Cannabis Law Report.  Cannabis Law Report compiles its list of the leading cannabis lawyers through an annual survey of clients and lawyers in the cannabis ...


08.29.22

Manatt Obtains Asylum for LGBTQIA+ Nigerian Client

A Manatt team including Michelle Ceralvo, Barry Lee, Sirena Castillo and Alexandra McCown successfully represented a Nigerian asylum seeker—referred to as RL—who fled his home country following physical violence and abuse, harassment, and threats of imprisonment made against him ...


08.25.22

Manatt Represents Filmmaker David Kaufmann in ‘Weird NJ’ TV Series Sale to Sony Pictures Television

Manatt Entertainment Senior Counsel Larry Marks represented filmmaker David Kaufmann in the sale of screen rights for a new live-action horror-comedy series known as Weird NJ to Sony Pictures Television.


08.23.22

Spatz and Dworkowitz Quoted in InsuranceNewsNet on IRA Drug Pricing Webinar

Ian Spatz and Alex Dworkowitz were quoted in InsuranceNewsNet on Manatt’s August 23 webinar, “Preparing for Change: A Guide to the Inflation Reduction Act Drug Pricing Provisions.”  


08.22.22

Manatt Again Named to City & State’s Top State Lobbyists List

Manatt was once again named to the Top New York State Lobbyists list for 2022 by City & State New York, which recognizes the state’s top lobbyists by revenue. Manatt was noted for working closely with the New York state government to develop strong partnerships with its clients to ...


08.19.22

Manatt Represents Game Production Company Dark Burn Creative in Acquisition by Trailer Park Group

A Manatt team represented Dark Burn Creative, a premier video production company that crafts triple-A game trailers, in its acquisition by Trailer Park Group, a global entertainment marketing and content production company.


08.18.22

14 Manatt Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers’ “Ones to Watch” List

Fourteen Manatt professionals were named to Best Lawyers in America’s 2023 “Ones to Watch” list, which recognizes attorneys that have been practicing for 5-9 years and have achieved outstanding professional excellence in private practice. The honorees are chosen based on ...


08.18.22

Five Manatt Professionals Named Lawyers of the Year in Best Lawyers 2023 Guide

Best Lawyers in America named five Manatt attorneys “Lawyer of the Year” for 2023 – Christine Reilly, Donald Meaders and George Soneff in Los Angeles; Robert Belfort in New York; and Steve Edwards in Orange County.Christine Reilly 2023 Advertising Law Lawyer of the Year, Los ...


08.18.22

86 Manatt Attorneys Named to 2023 Best Lawyers Guide

Eighty-six Manatt attorneys have been named to the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the nation’s leading lawyers each year based on a nationwide peer-review survey.Five attorneys were also named Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers: Christine Reilly ...