Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

As a former U.S. Attorney and trial attorney with nearly thirty years of experience, Manatt's Randy S. Grossman was recognized as a San Diego Business Journal Leader in Law for 2024. He was recognized for his work successfully representing clients in a wide range of government investigations as well as tried more than 70 cases to jury verdict. To learn more about his recognition, click here: https://lnkd.in/gP9_NKPk

Manatt's Esra Hudson was quoted in a Law360 article on the future of #AB5 challenges in California and how future action surrounding the law will likely shift from litigation to the ballot box. Learn more and read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eyizDkpK

Manatt's David Smith, LL.M. wrote an article for Law360 on recent efforts to improve transmission expansion as state and national #climate stakeholders continue to implement plans for the #energy transition. To learn more and read the full article, click here: https://lnkd.in/e564adWR

Dylan Carson was quoted in a FundFire article on the recent federal #antitrust scrutiny of large asset management deals and what it could mean for private fund managers' future M&A activity. Read on here: https://lnkd.in/e92fffMF

Congratulations to Manatt Entertainment Senior Partner Lee Phillips for being recognized on Variety's inaugural Music Legal Elite list! To learn more, click here: https://lnkd.in/ei3FFhSF

The #FTC recently released its long-anticipated "Negative Option Rule," which would require businesses utilizing negative options to market goods or services to provide consumers with a simple cancellation method. It would also allow the Commission to obtain significant monetary damages from any “negative option” service for any practice the Commission determines to be false or misleading. Bezalel Stern and Bryce Brenda provide an overview and analysis of the Rule and its new requirements here: https://lnkd.in/eijztY2F

Having successfully represented employers in proceedings across a number of forums and in alternative dispute resolution and arbitration, Manatt's Esra Hudson has established herself as a go-to #employment advisor for prominent companies in a variety of industries. Learn more about this recognition from the Los Angeles Business Journal here: https://lnkd.in/eGmfghj4

Manatt's Dylan Carson was quoted in a Global Competition Review article discussing the new HSR rules which will require merging companies to report more details about their transactions to #antitrust government agencies. To learn more, click here: https://lnkd.in/eSCRyVbu

Manatt is proud to partner with Bet Tzedek Legal Services to support these individuals, families and communities that need it most. A special thank you to William Quicksilver for his tireless efforts and years of service helping these people receive the aid and legal services they deserve. We’re grateful for this partnership during this #NationalProBonoWeek and look forward to continuing to inspire meaningful change in the years to come.

We’re excited to announce that National Advisor Rich Leib has joined Manatt’s government and regulatory team in the Firm’s newly expanded San Diego office! An esteemed advisor and experienced business leader across California, Rich reflects the latest in Manatt’s continued growth in the region, joining the Firm as its San Diego office moves to a new space. His arrival, paired with the relocation to the larger and more collaborative office in Del Mar Heights, positions us for further growth as we remain committed to supporting clients across Southern California and the country. Learn more about Rich’s practice and our new office space here: https://lnkd.in/euyTCe_2