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09.09.13

Kathleen Brown Joins Manatt

Former Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Chairman and California State Treasurer Joins Nationally Recognized Firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, announced that Kathleen L. Brown has joined the firm as a partner. She will be based in Manatt's Los Angeles office, spending significant ...


08.06.13

Working Mother Magazine Names Manatt One of the Nation’s Best Law Firms for Women

Firm Recognized for Excellence in Recruiting, Retaining and Advancing Women in the Law   LOS ANGELES—August 6, 2013—Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, has been named one of the 2013 Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers "50 Best Law Firms for Women." Manatt ...


06.17.13

Manatt Honored at Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Annual Gala

LLS Presents Manatt with 2013 Corporate Citizenship Award at Man & Woman of the Year Grand Finale GalaManatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, has received the 2013 Corporate Citizenship Award from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), honoring the firm's extraordinary commitment to and ...


06.05.13

Manatt Honored for Pro Bono Leadership

The Inner City Law Center will honor Manatt with the organization's prestigious Humanitarian Award on June 5, during the ICLC's thirteenth annual awards luncheon in Los Angeles.The awards luncheon, which will include more than 400 leaders from the Los Angeles legal, business, and civic ...


05.30.13

Children's Law Center of California Honors Manatt Partner Sandra King

Children's Law Center of California Honors Manatt Partner Sandra KingMay 30, 2013 - The Children's Law Center of California (CLC) has recognized Manatt's Sandra King, chair of the firm's Employment & Labor Practice, for her many years of providing the center with pro bono ...


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 ...


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 ...


05.16.12

Manatt Coauthors Report on Social Security Access for the Homeless

Manatt Health partnered with the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty to coauthor a report illustrating the barriers preventing homeless individuals from accessing Social Security benefits. The report, “Improving Access: Expanding Acceptable Medical Sources for the Social ...


10.17.11

Learning Rights Law Center Honors Manatt for Pro Bono Victory

Manatt received the Breaking Education Barriers Award from the Learning Rights Law Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to education equity. CBS-Los Angeles reporter Randy Paige presented Manatt with the award at the Center’s Cause for Celebration event, held October 15 in Marina del ...


07.23.11

Firm Mourns the Passing of Founder Charles T. Manatt

Ambassador Charles T. Manatt, founder and co-chairman of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, passed away on July 22, 2011, at the age of 75. Over a storied 50-year career, Mr. Manatt mastered the business of politics and the politics of business. He was known throughout legal, business, political ...