In The News

09.10.20

Manatt Represents Canopy Health in UnitedHealthcare Collaboration

Manatt Health partner Paul Carr-Rollitt led a team representing Canopy Health—a joint venture between UCSF Health, John Muir Health and several San Francisco Bay Area IPAs that operates a network of 19 hospitals and nearly 5,000 physicians—in a series of transactions with ...


08.11.20

Thirty-Nine Manatt Professionals Recognized by Super Lawyers in California

Thirty-nine of Manatt’s professionals were named to this year’s Super Lawyers list in the organization’s Northern California and Southern California publications. Of those, 27 were recognized on the 2020 Super Lawyers lists, while 12 individuals were named on the 2020 Rising Stars ...


07.27.20

Six Manatt Attorneys Recognized Among Billboard’s Top Music Lawyers

Leader of Manatt’s entertainment transactions and finance practice Jordan Bromley; leader of the firm’s entertainment litigation practice Robert Jacobs; Manatt Entertainment senior partners L. Lee Phillips and Gary Gilbert; and partners Jeff Biederman and Monika ...


07.24.20

Manatt Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of HFMA Challenging HHS Hospital Price Disclosure Rule

On July 24, 2020, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, challenging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) hospital price disclosure rule, which places onerous, sweeping obligations on health systems to ...


07.19.20

Bromley Quoted in NBC News on COVID-19 Support for Gig Workers and Freelancers Under the PUA

Leader of Manatt’s entertainment transactions and finance practice Jordan Bromley spoke with NBC News about the number of gig workers and freelancers that do not qualify for aid under the CARES Act’s Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program because they received some income ...


07.16.20

Manatt Represented the Owners of Treasure Studios and CoComelon in its Nine-Figure Sale to Moonbug E

A Manatt team led by Manatt Entertainment Leader Lindsay Conner represented the owners of Treasure Studios and CoComelon, the #1 most-watched YouTube channel in the world (with an average of 3.5 billion views per month), in the sale of these platforms to U.K.-based Moonbug Entertainment. This ...


07.14.20

Variety Names Seven Manatt Partners to 2020 Legal Impact Report

Variety named seven Manatt Entertainment partners to its 2020 Legal Impact Report, an annual list that highlights the top attorneys in the entertainment business and the major deals they were involved in over the past year. This year’s list includes Manatt Entertainment Leader Lindsay Conner ...


07.07.20

Manatt and Pro Bono Partners File Amicus Briefs in Support of Expansion of Vote By Mail in Californi

On July 7, a Manatt team led by John Libby and Christopher Wanger, along with our pro bono partners, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Public Counsel, filed an amicus brief on behalf of clients California Common Cause, the League of Women Voters of California and the ...


06.26.20

Manatt Recognized as a Leading Law Firm by Legal 500 in its 2020 United States Guide

Manatt has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s leading law firms in The Legal 500 United States 2020 guide, which highlights attorneys and practices in more than 150 jurisdictions worldwide and assesses their strengths. The firm and its professionals were recognized in 12 ...


06.11.20

Conner Quoted in The Hollywood Reporter on COVID-19’s Impact on the Indie Film Industry

Lindsay Conner spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about Cannes’ move to an all-digital format this year due to COVID-19, and how the pandemic is impacting the prospects of the indie movie industry.