Legal Roundup
Jones Day's Steve Geise named among Daily Journal's "Leading Commercial Litigators" in California
Steven N. Geise, a partner in the Firm's Business & Tort Litigation Practice and Partner-in-Charge of the San Diego Office, was named to the Daily Journal's annual list of "Leading Commercial Litigators," the "100 lawyers who lead major litigation in California and nationally."
Mayer Brown partners John Nadolenco and Tony Weibell named among Daily Journal’s “Leading Commercial Litigators” in California
Mayer Brown partners John Nadolenco and Tony Weibell were named to Daily Journal’s 2024 list of “Leading Commercial Litigators.”
Agency Announcements and Guidance: ESG, Secure 2.0, Fiduciary Rule on February 2, 2024
Jay Dorsch will speak on the “Agency Announcements and Guidance: ESG, Secure 2.0, Fiduciary Rule” panel at the ABA Employee Benefits Committee Midwinter Meeting.
Travis K. Jang-Busby and Jason S. Kim Named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that partners Travis K. Jang-Busby and Jason S. Kim have been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s "Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys."
Troutman Pepper Secures Landmark Victory for ManPow, LLC, a New Western Company, Against Whistleblowers’ False Claims Act Lawsuit
Troutman Pepper secured a full grant of summary judgment and complete dismissal, with prejudice, on behalf of ManPow, LLC, a New Western company, in a False Claims Act (FCA) lawsuit in the Central District of California.
Taifha Natalee Alexander earns Emerging Scholar award
Taifha Natalee Alexander LL.M. ’21, who directs the CRT Forward project within UCLA School of Law’s Critical Race Studies program, has been honored as an Emerging Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.
Gould alum Michael Santos elected chair of ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty
Michael Santos (JD 2013) has been named chair of the American Bar Association Commission on Homelessness and Poverty.
Greenberg Traurig Expands National White Collar, Litigation Capabilities with Addition of Former U.S. Attorney Thomas P. O’Brien in Los Angeles
Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues its expansion of its White Collar Defense & Investigations and Litigation practices with the addition of Thomas P. O'Brien as a shareholder in its Los Angeles office.
Kacey Riccomini and Joseph Scott Detail California’s New Reproductive Loss Leave
Thompson Coburn partner Kacey Riccomini and associate Joseph Scott authored a Daily Journal article on a new California law that requires employers of five or more employees provide each employee with up to five days of reproductive loss leave.
Investigations and enforcement trends webinar series: Key priorities for 2024 on January 25
2023 brought a burst of activity and an increase of scrutiny from investigators and prosecutors across the globe.
Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA) Expert Series, Part 1: People v. Sanchez on January 25, 2024
David A. Shimkin will present the webinar “Expert Series, Part 1: People v. Sanchez” for the Beverly Hills Bar Association.
Seyfarth and ACC Southern California Panel: ESG Now! Practical Solutions Wherever Your Organization Is on Its Impact Journey on January 24, 2024
Join Seyfarth attorneys and Topgolf's In-House Counsel Clint Foss as they guide you through practical solutions on your organizations impact journeys.
Barnes & Thornburg Adds Accomplished Complex Commercial And Securities Litigator Noah Katsell In San Diego
Barnes & Thornburg has announced today the addition of Noah A. Katsell as a partner in the firm’s San Diego office.
Twenty-One Saul Ewing Lawyers Selected to 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers List
Saul Ewing LLP is proud to announce twenty-one of its lawyers have been named to the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list.
Holland & Knight Welcomes Calvin Cheong as Director of Client Development for the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Practice
Veteran tech industry business development professional Calvin Cheong has joined the firm as Director of Client Development for the Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practice.
Southwestern Leaders Named Among Most Influential People in Legal Education
Southwestern Law School's President and Dean Darby Dickerson and Professor Meera E. Deo have been recognized among the top 10 in the National Jurist’s list of the 20 “Most Influential People in Legal Education.”
Super Lawyers Names Fiola to 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers List
Super Lawyers® has named partner N. Asir Fiola to the Civil Litigation: Defense category of the 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list.
Shook Names New Office Managing Partner in Orange County
Shook Partner Jad Davis will lead the Orange County office as managing beginning January 1, 2024.
Quinn Emanuel attorneys included in Who's Who Legal's 2023 guide for Commercial Litigation
Congratulations to the 18 Quinn Emanuel attorneys included in Who's Who Legal's 2023 guide for Commercial Litigation.
Three Cozen O’Connor Attorneys Recognized as 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers has named Los Angeles attorney Susan A. Grueneberg and Santa Monica attorneys Thomas W. Casparian and Paul S. Rutter to its 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list.