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11.01.17

U.S. News, Best Lawyers Recognize Manatt Practices as Top in Nation

Manatt practices earned nine Tier 1 national designations and 25 Tier 1 metropolitan designations in the 2018 Best Law Firms guide, an annual ranking in which U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers analyze the country’s top law firms. In addition, Manatt was recognized as Law Firm of ...


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 ...


07.27.17

Manatt Named to American Lawyer’s A-List Top 20

Manatt has been named to The American Lawyer’s “A-List” ranking of the top 20 law firms in the nation for 2017.   The A-List rankings, which The American Lawyer says include “the most elite law firms in America,” are based on results in five areas: revenue per ...


06.27.17

Renewing Mayoral Control of NYC Schools Hits Brick Wall

Politico interviewed Manatt’s Bruce Gyory, a senior advisor in the firm’s government and regulatory practice, for an article on why renewing mayoral control of New York City schools has hit a brick wall.  Politico reports that at least part of the reason is that key officials ...


04.18.17

Cuomo Policies Pose a Contrast to Trump Administration

State of Politics interviewed Bruce Gyory, a senior advisor in the firm’s government and regulatory practice, for an article about New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s latest moves, contrasting his initiatives with those of the conservative Trump administration.“He saw that his ...


04.12.17

“The People” Won in NY State Budget Negotiations

WCNY interviewed Manatt’s Bruce Gyory, a senior advisor with the firm’s government and regulatory practice, for a segment on New York state’s budget, minority leader Charles Schumer’s job performance and the politics surrounding the Syrian strike.When asked about who ...


04.11.17

A Budget Worth Waiting For

City & State New York interviewed Manatt’s Bruce Gyory, a senior advisor with the firm’s government and regulatory practice, in a segment about New York state’s newest budget.Gyory said that even after years of close-to-on-time budgets, a nine-day-late budget isn’t a ...


03.29.17

Manatt a NYC Top Ten Lobbying Firm for 2017

City & State NY profiled Manatt for a feature on the top ten lobbying firms in New York City by compensation. Manatt’s Katie Schwab, co-chair of the firm’s New York City government, policy and government contracts practice, spoke with the publication about the firm’s success. ...


03.26.17

NY Government Collaborates to Build Uncontroversial Budget

Crain’s New York Business quoted Manatt’s Bruce Gyory, a senior advisor with the firm’s government and regulatory practice, for an article about the cooperative efforts of Albany lawmakers despite turmoil on the national stage.According to the publication, New York’s new ...


03.08.17

Cuomo’s Scholarship Plan Causes Concern at Private Colleges

Politico quoted Manatt’s Bruce Gyory, a senior advisor in the firm’s government and regulatory practice, for an article about New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s scholarship plan. Private colleges have expressed concern that Cuomo’s scholarships could lead to significant ...