In The News

07.29.15

FCC Broadens Definition of Autodialer

Direct Marketing News interviewed Manatt's Christine Reilly, co-chair of the firm's TCPA Compliance and Class Action Defense, for an article on the Federal Communications Commission's recent order interpreting the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991.Direct Marketing News reports ...


07.28.15

Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers Recognize Manatt Among Top Law Firms for Women

Manatt has been recognized by Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers as one of the top law firms for women in the country, marking the firm's eighth appearance on the prestigious "50 Best Law Firms for Women" list - one for each year the designation has been made. The list honors ...


07.27.15

Libby, Wilson Among L.A.'s Top White Collar/Cyber Crime Lawyers

In a special supplement published on July 27, 2015, the Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Manatt's John Libby, co-chair of the firm's Corporate Investigations and White Collar Defense practice, and Donna Wilson, co-chair of the firm's Privacy and Data Security practice, as two of ...


07.27.15

Manatt Appellate Co-Chair Comments on California Water Rights

E&E Daily interviewed Manatt's Michael Berger, co-chair of the firm's Appellate practice, for an article on whether drought-stricken California can take away water rights.If the state gets more aggressive in requiring irrigation districts to curtail water use, lawyers think that the ...


07.23.15

Wall Street Journal Interviews Manatt Privacy Co-Chair on Neiman Marcus Appeals Case

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Manatt's Donna Wilson, co-chair of the firm's Privacy and Data Security practice, for an article on a U.S. appeals court's decision to send Neiman Marcus Group LLC back to court over a 2013 cyberattack, reinstating a case that had been dismissed last ...


07.23.15

Manatt Associate Interviewed on Innovation Waiver Updates

Inside Health Policy interviewed Manatt's Michael Kolber, an associate in the firm's Healthcare practice, for an article on CMS' new guidance on innovation waivers.The agency's updates on the waivers, which would let states opt out of major pieces of the Affordable Care Act, ...


07.22.15

Overview of 2015 NY Legislative Session

With the indictments of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, the 2015 legislative session closes as one of the most historically unusual legislative sessions for the state of New York. While the replacement of the two former heavyweight legislators brought ...


07.22.15

FCPA Report Interviews Manatt Partner on LBI's FCPA Violation

The FCPA Report interviewed Manatt's Jacqueline Wolff, co-chair of the firm's Corporate Investigations and White Collar Defense practice, for an article on Louis Berger International's agreement to settle charges with the DOJ for violating the FCPA.The construction management company ...


07.21.15

Manatt Partners Discuss How to Structure Financeable Leases

Manatt's Michael Polentz, co-chair of the firm's Real Estate and Land Use practice, and partner Dina Tecimer discuss with GlobeSt.com how to structure leases so the tenant is able to obtain financing."If a lease is structured properly, the tenant's interest under a lease can be ...


07.20.15

Billboard Names Manatt Partners Top Music Lawyers

Billboard recognized Manatt senior partner L. Lee Phillips and partner Gary Gilbert as top music lawyers in the country, naming both to its 2015 "Music's Most Powerful Attorneys" list. The 26 lawyers chosen for the list played a crucial role in the music industry over the past year, ...