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05.08.19

Manatt Lands Prominent Los Angeles-Based Financial Services Partner

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated national professional services firm, announced today that preeminent consumer financial services lawyer Scott M. Pearson has joined as a partner in its Los Angeles office.


03.12.19

Libby and Manatt 2020 Census Case Team Named Legal Lions by Law360

A team of attorneys, led by John Libby, were named Legal Lions by Law360 for their successful challenge of the Trump administration’s decision to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 Census.  


03.08.19

LendIt Names Manatt a Finalist for Fintech Award

Manatt’s financial services, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and finance practice, led by Brian Korn, has been named a finalist for the annual LendIt Fintech Industry Awards in the Top Law Firm category. This is the third consecutive year that Manatt has been nominated by ...


02.28.19

Multiple Energy Technologies Sues Hologenix for False and Misleading Claims Regarding Celliant

Multiple Energy Technologies LLC, the maker of Redwave®-brand bioceramics, filed a lawsuit today in the United States District Court of California, Central District, against Hologenix LLC for making false and misleading claims about the Hologenix competing product, Celliant®, in violation ...


09.06.18

Manatt Represents Eventvest in Ticket Sale Lawsuit Against New York Attorney General

Manatt’s Ronald Blum, a partner in the litigation practice, is representing Eventvest in a lawsuit against the New York attorney general in state court.


07.02.18

AMC Sells Theater to Ashkenazy for $53M

The Real Deal covered Manatt’s representation of American Multi-Cinema (AMC) in its sale of 2318 Broadway.


05.03.18

Manatt Practices Rank in 2018 Chambers USA Guide

Chambers USA announced that it has ranked nine Manatt practices and 23 lawyers in its 2018 list of leading lawyers for business in the United States. In addition to the rankings, Manatt is a recognized practitioner in four areas, including Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance ...


09.08.17

Equifax Faces Two Class Actions Following Massive Data Breach

Manatt’s Donna Wilson, partner and chair of the firm’s privacy and data security practice, was quoted by Law360 in an article discussing Equifax’s recent data breach.   A recent cyberattack on Equifax potentially impacted the personal data of 143 million consumers. The ...


08.30.17

Korn Provides Perspective on Madden v. Midland ‘Fix’ Bills

Manatt’s Brian Korn, partner and co-chair of the firm’s financial services group, was featured in an article by Lend Academy on bills that are being introduced to remedy the Madden v. Midland decision.   “The Madden fix bills, if passed and signed into law, will resolve the ...


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 ...