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07.01.22

Pearson Quoted in American Banker on How Banks Could Be Affected by SCOTUS EPA Ruling

Leader of Manatt’s Consumer Financial Services practice Scott Pearson was quoted in American Banker about how the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in West Virginia v. EPA could affect the authority of federal financial regulators.  Pearson said the decision could lend support to ...


06.30.22

Manatt Files Amicus Briefs in Support of Pittsburgh’s Requests to Appeal Gun Ordinance Decision

Manatt filed two amicus briefs in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on behalf of Brady, an organization focused on gun violence prevention, supporting the City of Pittsburgh’s requests to appeal rulings (Firearm Owners Against Crime, et al. v. City of Pittsburgh, et al.) that invalidated three ...


06.28.22

Serafi and Straw Quoted in InsuranceNewsNet on Health Coverage at the End of the PHE

Manatt Health Partner Kinda Serafi and Senior Advisor Tara Straw were quoted in InsuranceNewsNet on how the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) may impact health insurance coverage for Americans enrolled in Medicaid or Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage.  “The ...


06.23.22

Manatt Recognized Among Seramount’s 2022 “Best Law Firms for Women”

Manatt has been named to Seramount’s 2022 “Best Law Firms for Women” list. This latest recognition marks Manatt’s fourteenth time on this prestigious list, which recognizes law firms’ efforts and accomplishments in recruiting, retaining, promoting and developing women ...


06.21.22

Manatt Represents Stage 29 Productions in Production of New CBS Drama ‘So Help Me Todd’

A Manatt team led by Entertainment Partner Christopher Chatham represented Stage 29 Productions in its role as executive producer of the new CBS drama So Help Me Todd.


06.15.22

Manatt Named to PILI's 2022 Pro Bono Recognition Roster

Manatt was recognized by Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) on its 2022 Pro Bono Recognition Roster, which honors law firms and corporations that have made significant commitments and contributions to pro bono in Illinois. Manatt is among 42 firms and companies on this year’s list. ...


06.14.22

Jacobs Profiled in Business Insider Discussing His Copyright Infringement Work

Manatt Entertainment Litigation Leader Robert A. Jacobs was featured in a Business Insider article detailing his work representing artists in copyright infringement cases.  In his profile, Jacobs discussed how he became interested in the intersection of copyright law and the entertainment ...


06.13.22

Reilly Quoted in Communications Daily on Various State Mini-TCPAs

Leader of the Firm’s TCPA Compliance and Class Action Defense practice Christine Reilly spoke with Communications Daily about the growing popularity of mini-TCPAs that states such as Florida, Oklahoma and Washington are implementing, as well as the growing number of telemarketing lawsuits ...


06.12.22

Scott Pearson Quoted in American Banker About End Of ‘Chevron Deference’

Consumer Financial Services practice Leader Scott M. Pearson was quoted in American Banker about the end of “Chevron deference,” a doctrine that came from a 1984 U.S. Supreme Court case that gave federal agencies some freedom to interpret congressional statutes. Pearson said ending ...


06.10.22

Joshua Quoted in Asset-Backed Alert on Impact of New Louisiana Law on Student Loans

Manatt Financial Services Special Counsel Jonathan Joshua was quoted in an article by Asset-Backed Alert on a new law in Louisiana that would affect student loans available for securitization.  Joshua explained that the law’s mandate that private education lenders register with the ...