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11.17.12

LACBA Honors Manatt with Law Firm Legal Services to Veterans Award

The Los Angeles County Bar Association recognized Manatt's significant pro bono contributions to veterans by awarding the firm its Law Firm Legal Services to Veterans Award. A black tie ceremony, "Honoring America's Veterans," was held November 17, 2012, in downtown Los Angeles ...


11.13.12

NAFE and Flex-Time Lawyers Recognizes Manatt as a Leading Law Firm for Women

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, has been recognized by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) and Flex-Time Lawyers as one of the top law firms for women in the country. The 2012 list of the 50 Best Law Firms for Women was announced by the organizations on November 13, 2012, and ...


11.01.12

Manatt Practices Receive Top National Rankings in 2013 U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms”

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, has scored five Tier 1 national rankings and 33 Tier 1 metropolitan designations in the newly released 2013 "Best Law Firms" rankings, which marks the third edition of the highly anticipated annual analysis by U.S. News Media Group and Best ...


10.29.12

Manatt’s Jacobs, Lee and Wollman Named Top IP Lawyers by Los Angeles Business Journal

The Los Angeles Business Journal named Manatt partners Robert Jacobs, Mark S. Lee and Shari Mulrooney Wollman to this year's "Who's Who in LA Law: Angelenos to Know in Intellectual Property Law." The list includes 40 of the region's "stellar" IP ...


10.29.12

Variety Names Manatt’s Sophia Yen One of “Hollywood’s New Leaders”

Manatt associate Sophia K. Yen was profiled in Variety's "Hollywood's New Leaders" feature for 2012. Yen is one of only seven lawyers recognized by the publication, which included agents, studio executives, managers and creatives, 36 years of age and younger, "who will be ...


08.23.12

Best Lawyers in America Includes 63 Manatt Attorneys for 2013

Best Lawyers named 63 Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, attorneys to its 2013 Best Lawyers in America list. The annual list of leading attorneys is based on a rigorous national peer-review survey involving more than 4 million evaluations.Representing a broad spectrum of 35 ...


07.24.12

Public Counsel Selects Manatt Partners as 2012 Pro Bono Honorees

Manatt partners Peter Duchesneau and Noel S. Cohen have been recognized as pro bono attorneys of the year by the Adoptions Unit of the Public Counsel Law Center, the nation's largest pro bono law firm. The award honors the partners' effective services on a complex adoption case. A reception ...


07.18.12

The Hollywood Reporter Names Lee Phillips a 2012 Power Lawyer

The Hollywood Reporter honored Manatt’s L. Lee Phillips, a senior partner in the firm’s Los Angeles office, by selecting him for its prestigious Power Lawyers list for the sixth consecutive year. The annual list features Hollywood’s 100 most influential attorneys in the talent, ...


06.26.12

Variety Identifies Manatt Entertainment Partners as Game-Changing Dealmakers

In its recently published Legal Impact Report, Variety named Manatt entertainment partners Aydin Caginalp and Lindsay Conner as two of the nation’s lawyers who are shaping the entertainment industry. The Report features 50 leading lawyers who are considered “game changers” in ...


06.13.12

Manatt Achieves Gold Certification from Women in Law Empowerment Forum

The Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF) has recognized Manatt, Phelps & Phillips’ commitment to the advancement of women lawyers by awarding the firm WILEF’s Gold Standard Certification for 2012. Manatt is one of only 50 firms nationwide to receive the designation, which ...