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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.
Parks group sues over proposed gondola transit project to link Union Station, Dodger Stadium
A group advocating for the protection of Los Angeles-area parks is suing the county’s MTA over the agency’s approval of an environmental impact report for a downtown, high-wire gondola project.
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.
Class action accuses Crystal Geyser bottled water makers of selling water with microplastics
The lawsuit accuses CG Roxane LLC of allegedly misleading customers by marketing their product as natural spring water.
Class action: Shapermint improperly automatically enrolling customers into membership plans
The lawsuit accuses the owners of the Shapermint site of allegedly violating California state law by re-enrolling customers in membership plans costing $4.99 per month.
Federal judge upholds AB5 law; Truckers say law leaves them unable to protect livelihood
In a decision applauded by labor unions but criticized by the state’s trucking industry, a federal district judge has upheld provisions of a California law that limits the ability of employers to classify workers as independent contractors.
Cell phone tower builder says Imperial County breaking federal law by denying their permits for new towers
The lawsuit asserts the county's goal of limiting the number of cell towers within its borders would limit competition and consumer access to wireless services. The lawsuit claims this conflicts with the goals of federal law.
Investors claim insulin pump maker Tandem misled on company's financial performance
Insulin pump manufacturer Tandem Diabetes Care is facing a lawsuit for allegedly overestimating their projected profits and then blaming the alleged revenue underperformance on inflation and Covid.
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.”
Tru Fru snacks filled mostly with air, lawsuit says
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers have targeted Tru Fru, claiming its packaging contain too much air.
Governor restricts legal challenges to L.A. development in push for more housing
Gov. Gavin Newsom is streamlining a major mixed-use development near Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles to speed the building of housing and urban infrastructure, using new state laws aimed at reducing environmental litigation.
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