In The News

11.15.18

Jerry Brown Selects Joshua Groban to Sit on California Supreme Court

Manatt’s Benjamin Shatz, co-chair of the firm’s appellate practice, was interviewed by the Daily Journal for an article on outgoing governor Jerry Brown’s pick for the California Supreme Court.


11.15.18

Groban Nominated to California Supreme Court

Manatt’s Benjamin Shatz, co-chair of the firm’s appellate practice, was interviewed by Metropolitan News-Enterprise for an article on Governor Jerry Brown’s pick for the California Supreme Court.


11.01.18

Manatt Practices Among Top in Nation on 2019 Best Law Firms List

In the 2019 Best Law Firms guide, Manatt practices earned nine Tier 1 national designations and 29 Tier 1 metropolitan acknowledgments.


09.18.18

McCallum Named to Family Violence Appellate Project Board of Directors

Manatt’s Joanna McCallum, a partner in the firm’s appellate practice, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Family Violence Appellate Project (FVAP).


08.15.18

64 Manatt Attorneys Named to 2019 Best Lawyers in America List

Sixty-four Manatt partners have been named to Best Lawyers’ 2019 list of the Best Lawyers in America. This annual recognition of prominent lawyers is determined by an in-depth, national peer-review survey.


04.27.18

Cosby’s Legal Team Prepares to Appeal Guilty Verdict

Manatt’s Kenneth Julian, co-chair of the firm’s corporate investigations and white collar defense practice , was interviewed by the Daily Journal for an article on Bill Cosby’s anticipated appeal.Julian told the publication that jurors heard “an outrageous amount of ...


03.22.18

‘Blurred Lines’ Ruling Affirmed

Manatt’s Robert Jacobs, co-chair of the firm’s entertainment, sports and media litigation practice, was quoted by the Daily Journal for an article on the Ninth Circuit’s affirmation of a verdict that found Pharrell Williams’ and Robin Thicke’s song “Blurred ...


03.21.18

Manatt Lawyers Recognized as California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year

The Daily Journal announced today that multiple Manatt teams have been honored with 2018 “California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year” awards for their extraordinary achievements in various sectors of the law. Each year, through its prestigious CLAY Awards, the Daily Journal recognizes the ...


01.09.18

Second Circuit’s TCPA Decision on Flu Shot Reminder Texts

Manatt’s Christine Reilly, chair of the firm’s TCPA compliance and class action defense practice, was interviewed by Law360 for an article on a suit surrounding a flu-shot reminder text. On Jan. 3, the Second Circuit published a decision tackling the question of whether Mount Sinai ...


12.20.17

More Than 50 Kozinski Cases Reassigned to Active Judges

Manatt’s Ben Shatz, co-chair of the firm’s appellate practice, was quoted in the Daily Journal for an article on the future of Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Alex Kozinski’s more than 50 pending cases. Following his recent resignation, these cases are currently under ...