Legal Roundup
Three Jones Day lawyers selected for Leadership Council on Legal Diversity programs
Three Jones Day lawyers have been selected for two different Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) programs. Enrique Lemus, a partner in the Labor & Employment Practice in the Dallas Office, was selected as an LCLD Fellow.
Negotiation of Television Rights on April 12, 2024
This course delves into key aspects of modern sports law, covering college athletics, sports injury management, television rights negotiation, sports facilities in mixed-use development, and legal considerations for sports startups.
Tamera Weisser named to San Diego Business Journal list of "Women of Influence 50 Over 50"
Dr. Tamera Weisser, Ph.D. was named to the San Diego Business Journal 2024 "Women of Influence 50 Over 50" list.
Attorney General Bonta, San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force Announce Results of the Second Annual Operation Better Pathways
As part of a joint investigation through the San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force (SDHTTF), California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the results of Operation Better Pathways.
Littler Welcomes Shareholder John Nordlund in San Diego
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added John Nordlund as its newest shareholder in its San Diego office. Nordlund joins the firm from Jackson Lewis P.C.
Three Littler Attorneys Selected for 2024 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
Three attorneys from Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, have been selected for the 2024 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows and Pathfinders programs.
Hilary Sledge-Sarnor Presents at University of Illinois Symposium
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholder Hilary R. Sledge-Sarnor presented an academic draft paper at the University of Illinois Law Review’s spring symposium, “Tech, Innovation, Banking, and the Future of Venture Capital in Silicon Valley,” March 29.
Billboard Selects Robert Darwell, Alexis Robinson and Daniel Schnapp As 2024 “Top Music Lawyers”
Billboard recognized Entertainment partners Robert Darwell, Alexis Robinson and Daniel Schnapp on its 2024 list of “Top Music Lawyers.”
Greenberg Traurig’s Homin Lee Recognized as Banking and Finance Visionary
Homin Lee, shareholder of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was named a 2024 Banking and Finance Visionary by the Los Angeles Times B2B brand publishing team.
Polsinelli Bolsters Health Care Practice with Veteran Litigator Zachary Rothenberg
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli has welcomed Zachary Rothenberg as a shareholder in the firm’s Health Care Litigation & Disputes Practice in the Los Angeles office.
Ramon Thomas Receives Thurgood Marshall Bar Association Scholarship
We are excited to announce that Tressler law clerk Ramon Thomas has received the Law School Ambassador Scholarship presented by the Thurgood Marshall Bar Association.
ALM Reports on Shook Win in Half-Decade FTC Battle
ALM featured a Shook win for clients facing almost seven years of litigation over charges from the Federal Trade Commission.
Professor Melissa Murray Delivers the 2024 Kenneth and Harle Montgomery Annual Lecture
"Dobbs arrives in the wake of a series of high Court decisions ...
Striking a Chord for Charity: Greenberg Traurig’s ‘House Band’ The Meltones Wins Law Rocks LA in Harmonious Bid to Support Mending Kids
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s house band The Meltones won the battle of the bands at Law Rocks Los Angeles’ sold out Friday night concert at the historic Whisky A Go Go.
Anthony R. Callobre and Kevin M. O'Malley Named 2024 Banking and Finance Visionaries by Los Angeles Times B2B Publishing
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that partners Anthony ("Tony") R. Callobre and Kevin M. O'Malley have been named 2024 Banking and Finance Visionaries by Los Angeles Times B2B Publishing in its Banking & Finance Magazine.
Alumni on the Move: LtCol Alex Douvas
A cool January morning saw Lieutenant Colonel Alex Douvas (JD ’05) return to campus with a small entourage of Marine Corps recruiters to discuss his work as a Marine Corps “judge advocate” (military lawyer) with Fowler students interested in learning about what it might offer.
Kristina Royce Named to Forbes’ Inaugural List of America’s Top 200 Lawyers
Blank Rome is pleased to announce that partner Kristina Royce, who serves as co-chair of the firm’s Matrimonial and Family Law practice group, has been named to Forbes’ inaugural list of “America’s Top 200 Lawyers.”
Mathew Rosengart Named to Forbes 2024 Top 200 Lawyers in the United States List
Mathew S. Rosengart, a Los Angeles shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was named to the Forbes 2024 Top 200 Lawyers list
UCLA Law’s immigration center scores a big win in federal court for humanitarian parole
Clients of UCLA School of Law’s Center for Immigration Law and Policy (CILP) earned a big win in federal court earlier this month, when they prevailed in their legal defense to uphold a Biden administration program that gives temporary legal status to certain people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela (CHNV).
Franita Tolson Named USC Gould School of Law Dean
Interim Dean and Professor Franita Tolson has been named the dean and Carl Mason Franklin Chair in Law of the USC Gould School of Law.