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09.15.22

Schneider and Madia Featured on Fintech Layer Cake Podcast Series

Manatt Financial Services Partner Bryan Schneider and Counsel Mehul Madia were featured on The Fintech Layer Cake’s recent podcast episode titled, “An Insider View of the CFPB (with Manatt).”During the podcast, Schneider and Madia gave an insider account of the CFPB’s ...


09.12.22

Fiori and Carrington Named Notable Leaders in Consulting by Crain’s New York Business

Manatt Health Senior Managing Director Anthony Fiori and Managing Director Eboné Carrington were named to Crain’s New York Business’ 2022 Notable Leaders in Accounting and Consulting list, which honored 64 individuals who were identified for their work to “help master the ...


09.08.22

Polaris Quoted in Becker’s Hospital Review on EMTALA and State Abortion Laws

Manatt Health Associate Julian Polaris spoke with Becker’s Hospital Review about a recent Texas court opinion ruling that the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is unlawful, consequently halting its enforcement ...


09.08.22

Reilly Quoted in Adweek on CCPA Data Exemption Effect on B2B Companies

Manatt Privacy and Data Security Partner Brandon Reilly was quoted in Adweek about the end of a California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) exemption that allowed companies to collect, use and share business-to-business data with little restriction under the state’s sweeping privacy law. With ...


09.07.22

Manatt Represents Francisco Partners in Majority Investment in Kobalt Music

A Manatt team led by Entertainment Leader Jordan Bromley and Partner Beau Stapleton advised Francisco Partners Management, a U.S.-headquartered global investment firm, with respect to its majority stake investment in Kobalt Music. We provided detailed analysis and insights into music, data privacy, ...


09.06.22

Manatt Successfully Wins PTAB Appeal for ECO FIRST Co., Ltd.

Manatt Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement Partner Irah Donner and Patent Agent Shyh-Jye Wang successfully represented ECO FIRST Co., Ltd., in an appeal before the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board in which all the U.S. Patent Office rejections were reversed.


09.04.22

Famili Quoted in POLITICO on the Federal Climate of the Booming Cannabis Industry

Leader of Manatt’s Cannabis and CBD practice Anita Famili spoke with POLITICO about how federal illegality is impacting cannabis businesses in states that have new recreational marijuana markets. In the article, Famili noted that marijuana companies are at a disadvantage when it comes to ...


09.02.22

Famili Named a 2022 Real Estate and Construction Law Trailblazer by The National Law Journal

Leader of Manatt’s Real Estate Transactions and Finance and Cannabis and CBD practices Anita Famili was named a Real Estate and Construction Law Trailblazer by The National Law Journal.  Famili was recognized for her work at the intersection of the cannabis and real estate ...


09.02.22

Sher Quoted in Law360 on State-Based Bans for Medication Abortion

Manatt Health Partner Rachel Sher was quoted in Law360 on states’ efforts to restrict access to mifepristone, the drug commonly utilized for medication abortion, after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. “These efforts are likely ...


09.01.22

Famili Named on Global Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers List

Manatt's Cannabis and CBD practice Leader Anita Famili was recognized on the 2022/2023 Global Top 200 Cannabis Lawyer list by the Cannabis Law Report.  Cannabis Law Report compiles its list of the leading cannabis lawyers through an annual survey of clients and lawyers in the cannabis ...