In The News

01.03.22

Reece Quoted by Law360 on the Market for Collegiate Athlete Name, Image and Likeness

Manatt Digital and Technology Counsel and Director Matthew Reece was quoted in a Law360 article about how college athletes can now be paid for sponsorships and endorsements using their name, image and likeness (NIL) under a still-evolving system and what it means for both the NCAA and brands ...


01.03.22

Manatt Announces the Advancement of 14 Professionals Across Various Practices Nationwide

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today the advancement of 14 professionals, including 12 attorneys to partnership and the elevation of one consultant to managing director and one associate to counsel. All promotions are ...


12.27.21

Manatt Represents A.G.P. and Brookline Capital Markets in Larkspur Health Acquisition Corp.’s $75M I

Manatt’s Thomas Poletti and Veronica Lah, partners on Manatt’s Capital Markets team, represented A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners and Brookline Capital Markets in connection with the $75 million initial public offering (IPO) of Larkspur Health Acquisition Corp., a special purpose ...


12.21.21

Manatt Recognized as a LendIt Fintech Industry Award Finalist in the Top Service Provider Category

Manatt has been named a Top Service Provider finalist ahead of the fifth annual LendIt Fintech Industry Awards ceremony, recognizing the Firm in this highly competitive category for its continued work providing comprehensive legal and consulting services to its sophisticated fintech client base. ...


12.20.21

Dutton and Topper Named Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business for Third Consecutive Year

Manatt Health Partner Melinda Dutton and Litigation and New York office Partner Prana Topper were recognized on Crain’s New York Business’ Notable Women in Law list for the third consecutive year. This annual list honors the state’s leading women lawyers for their accomplishments ...


12.16.21

Manatt Receives Top Ranking in Chambers' 2022 Fintech Legal USA Category

Manatt's Fintech practice was top-ranked by Chambers in its 2022 FinTech Legal USA category. In Manatt's profile, Chambers noted the Firm's work in complex transactions, investments and financial services, and Partners Brian Korn and Scott Pearson were specifically named "Notable ...


12.14.21

Lohse and Narganes Featured in The Recorder for Joining Manatt's Digital and Technology Team

Manatt Partners Timothy Lohse and Michel Narganes were featured in The Recorder as the latest additions to the Firm's growing digital and technology legal and consulting team in the Bay Area. The article discussed their respective backgrounds and highlighted Manatt Digital and ...


12.14.21

Manatt Continues Growth of Digital and Technology Team With Arrival of Bay Area Partners

Timothy Lohse’s extensive intellectual property litigation and prosecution experience and Michel Narganes’ sophisticated corporate work on behalf of venture-backed startups strengthen Firm’s digital and technology capabilities Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a ...


12.14.21

Polentz Honored as a Top 2021 Lawyer in Real Estate by Connect CRE

Manatt Real Estate Leader Michael Polentz was honored as a recipient of the 2021 Lawyers in Real Estate Award by Connect CRE for excelling in his practice and making meaningful contributions to the community.In his profile, Connect CRE noted that Polentz's achievements representing buyers, ...


12.13.21

Soto Recognized in Public Counsel's 2021 Pro Bono Awards

Manatt Pro Bono Administrator Gisella Soto was a recipient of Public Counsel's 2021 Pro Bono Award, where she was honored by the Children's Rights Project. She was recognized among professionals dedicated to going above and beyond in providing impactful legal services to vulnerable ...