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06.10.20

Rochman Quoted in American Banker on COVID-19’s Impact on Commercial Real Estate

Manatt litigation partner Harvey Rochman spoke with American Banker on the COVID-19 pandemic’s domino effect on commercial real estate loan defaults caused by commercial tenants not paying their rent. In this article, Rochman discusses how this increase in loan defaults among commercial ...


06.09.20

Guyer Quoted Extensively on HHS’s New Provider Grant Distributions

Manatt Health managing director Jocelyn Guyer spoke with Modern Healthcare, Healthcare Financial Management Association and Inside Health Policy on HHS’s latest grant distributions to Medicaid providers, safety net hospitals and hospitals in COVID-19 hot spots. In particular, Guyer told ...


06.04.20

Manatt Represents A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners in $7.5 Million Private Placement Deal for FSD Pha

Manatt’s Thomas Poletti and Katherine Blair, partners in the firm’s capital markets practice, represented A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners as lead placement agent in a $7.5 million private placement of Class B Subordinate Voting Shares and warrants of FSD Pharma Inc., a ...


06.03.20

Manatt Provides Recommendations to State of New Jersey Following Rapid Review of LTC Facilities

On June 3, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced a series of steps he will take based on recommendations from Manatt Health concerning how COVID-19 has impacted residents and staff in the state’s 370 nursing homes. Following a rapid review commissioned by the state, Manatt laid out a set ...


05.20.20

Manatt to Receive Prestigious 2020 ABA Pro Bono Publico Award

Manatt will be honored with an American Bar Association (ABA) 2020 Pro Bono Publico Award at the organization’s virtual ABA Annual Meeting, running from July 29 through August 4, 2020. This prestigious award is presented each year to five individual lawyers and institutions in the legal ...


05.13.20

Castillo Recognized with 2020 California Lawyer Attorney of the Year Award

Manatt investigations and white collar defense partner Sirena Castillo was recognized with a 2020 California Lawyer Attorney of the Year (CLAY) Award by Daily Journal for her successful work representing a class of more than 2,000 vulnerable juvenile immigrants that had been unlawfully denied ...


05.13.20

Manatt Secures Significant Copyright Victory Before the Ninth Circuit

Manatt appellate partner Benjamin Shatz successfully represented Dolores Press Inc. and Pastor Melissa Scott in a significant copyright victory before the Ninth Circuit.


05.08.20

Bromley Quoted in Billboard on CARES Act Support for Freelance Musicians

Manatt Entertainment’s transactions and finance practice leader Jordan Bromley spoke with Billboard on the difficulties that freelance musicians are facing in receiving Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Paycheck Protection Program and other forms of relief under the CARES Act amid the ...


05.08.20

Belfort and Dworkowitz Quoted in HealthITSecurity on HIPAA Waivers Amid COVID-19

Robert Belfort and Alexander Dworkowitz spoke with HealthITSecurity about several HIPAA waivers the Department of Health and Human Services and the Office for Civil Rights have issued in an effort to promote data sharing amid increased remote care as a result of the COVID-19 public health crisis.


05.06.20

Manatt to Partner with State of New Jersey to Support LTC Providers Amid COVID-19

On May 6, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that the state of New Jersey is partnering with a Manatt Health team led by partner Cindy Mann and special advisor Carol Raphael to support the state’s ongoing long-term care (LTC) efforts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Manatt team ...