Entertainment Law News O’Melveny & Myers has expanded its entertainment, sports and media group with the addition of veteran Los Angeles entertainment attorney Leif Cervantes de Reinstein, who joins the firm from Sheppard Mullin. Cervantes de Reinstein will work from O’Melveny’s Century City office, bringing considerable entertainment law experience to the firm. He previously served
Carol Rooney brings more than two decades of experience. March 6, 2025 – Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Carol Rooney has joined the firm’s appellate team as a partner in the Tampa office. Formerly with Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig, Rooney has a successful track record handling complex civil appeals in state and federal courts
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Reviewing legal aid to ensure access to justice The Government has agreed to review the legal aid system in order to prioritise victims and their access to justice, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “We’ve heard from the judiciary, lawyers, and others that changes are needed to address difficulties facing legal aid providers and the people
Foley Named Top Law Firm for Retail by The Fashion Law Foley & Lardner LLP is named a 2025 Top U.S. Law Firm for Retail Companies by The Fashion Law (TFL). To compile the list of top fashion law firms, TFL assessed some of the largest U.S. law firms with fashion law practices. TFL considered various factors in selecting these firms, including but
Weil Gotshal & Manges Weil’s Management Committee is pleased to announce a new governance structure to position the Firm for continued, long-term success within a rapidly changing legal marketplace. This new structure facilitates the transition ahead as our current Executive Partner Barry Wolf will be retiring at the end of 2027. Barry will continue as Executive Partner
Law Firm Marketing John Bowie, LawFuel Pubisher Let’s get one thing straight: the legal industry’s relationship with data is about as functional as a law student’s relationship with sleep during finals week. We’ve got terabytes of client info, matter histories, and pitch outcomes piled up like unread emails in a partner’s inbox. But according to
Ex-Girlfriend of Crypto ‘Godfather’ Agrees to Plead Guilty to Tax Charge for Failing to Report More Than $2.6 Million in Illicit Income LOS ANGELES – The former girlfriend of a cryptocurrency fraudster who dubbed himself “The Godfather” has agreed to plead guilty to a federal criminal tax charge for failing to report more than $2.6 million
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Former Federal Prosecutor Led Successful Capital Trial in Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting Eric Olshan, former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania and a veteran federal prosecutor, will join McGuireWoods’ nationally recognized Government Investigations & White Collar Litigation Department as a partner in Pittsburgh. Olshan served as U.S. Attorney from 2023 until Jan. 19, 2025,
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Ex-U.S. Attorney to Lead Internal Investigations and Advise Tech, Finance, Life Sciences, and Advanced Manufacturing Businesses on Compliance and Enforcement Risks Michael F. Easley Jr., one of North Carolina’s top federal prosecutors, will rejoin McGuireWoods as a partner in its Government Investigations & White Collar Litigation practice. Under his leadership as U.S. Attorney, white collar
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The ABA – “We Won’t Let Courts or Lawyers Become Political Pawns” John Bowie, LawFuel Publisher Three weeks after issuing its clarion call to protect judicial independence, the American Bar Association is doubling down with a blistering critique of escalating government attacks on the third branch – and the lawyers who keep it running. ,
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